[Remote] Vendor Manager, Business Consultant (Aetna Dental)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CVS Health is committed to creating a more connected and compassionate health experience. The Vendor Manager, Business Consultant role is responsible for the strategic management and oversight of vendor relationships, ensuring optimal performance and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.ResponsibilitiesLead and execute the strategic vision for vendor management, ensuring alignment with organizational objectivesMonitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, service level agreements, and regulatory requirementsFacilitate collaboration between internal stakeholders and vendors for complex deals and strategic initiativesIdentify and resolve process gaps, risks, and issues related to vendor relationships. Provide regular reporting and updates to leadership on vendor performance, risks, and opportunitiesSupport audits and compliance deliverables related to vendorsDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance vendor management processes and outcomesFacilitate JOC meetings on with health plan leadership, internal stakeholders and vendor representativesProvide support for additional projects as assigned, contributing to cross-functional initiatives and organizational objectivesDelivers advice to the organization regarding current business trends and best practices by preparing analyses for senior management, stakeholders, and clientsSkills3+ year healthcare vendor management experience (preferably benefit administrators)5+ years of experience in government programs (Medicaid, Medicare)Adept at problem solving and decision-making skillsAdept at collaboration and teamworkAdept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skillsAdept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skillsBachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualificationBenefitsThis position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families.The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.Company OverviewCVS Health is a health solutions company that provides an integrated healthcare services to its members. It was founded in 1963, and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cvshealth.com/.