Senior Sourcing and Vendor Management Analyst (IT Focused) - Erie Insurance

Division or Field Office:

Office Of The President
Department of Position: Treasury Department
Work from:
Corporate Office in Erie, Pa Salary Range:
$74,622.00-$119,202.00*

salary range is for thislevel and may vary based on actual level of role hired for

*This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on several factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the skills, education, training, credentials, location, and experience of an applicant, as well as level of role for which the successful candidate is hired. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment.

At Erie Insurance, you're not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you're also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 5,000 employees and over 2,200 independent agencies. Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia.

Benefits That Go Beyond The Basics

We strive to be Above all in Service® to our customers-and to our employees. That's why Erie Insurance offers you an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work.
• Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees' monthly premium costs.
• Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
• 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
• Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.
• Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.

Additional benefits that include company-paid basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts each year.

Position Summary

• This position has the possibility of being done remotely but this option is based on the candidate's circumstances and being located in Erie, PA is preferred.
• The Hiring Manager will also consider candidates for Master Sourcing & Vendor Management Analyst (F14). Level of position offered will be based upon the depth and breadth of selected candidate's experience and qualifications.

Specific Role Responsibilities:

• Driving sourcing excellence with our IT Business partners through;
• Identify current state of IT infrastructure and application and modernizations strategies
• Craft contractual language guiding migration from legacy to digital solutions
• Partner with SVM Analyst(s) to shape approach and communication style to respective business partners
• Consistent engagements with Sr. IT leadership to understand and gain visibility into long term roadmaps
• Collaborate with IT Sourcing Organizations and peer networks to gain insight into market trends
• Identification of RFX opportunities within Erie's IT portfolios
• Ability to understand IT specific technical requirements and leverage that knowledge to shape sourcing strategies

Competencies

Values Diversity

Nimble Learning

Self-Development

Collaborates

Customer Focus

Information Management Skills

Cultivates Innovation

Optimizes Work Processes

Job-Specific Knowledge

Instills Trust

Ensures Accountability

Decision Quality

Qualifications

Minimum Required Education Equivalents • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, MIS or related discipline and four years experience in purchasing and/or vendor management required; or • Associate's degree in business, finance, MIS or related discipline and six years experience in purchasing and/or vendor management required; or • High school diploma or GED and eight years experience in purchasing and/or vendor management required. Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and project management software required. Strong knowledge of purchasing regulations and laws required. Familiarity and technical competence in purchasing management software or automated procurement systems required. Strong working knowledge of insurance industry preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager designation preferred. Knowledge of contracts relationship to financial/operation reporting preferred.

Physical Requirements

Lifting/Moving 0-20 lbs; Occasional (
Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs; Occasional (
Ability to move over 50 lbs using lifting aide equipment; Rarely

Driving; Occasional (
Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with wheels; Rarely

Manual Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use; Frequent (50-80%)

Climbing/accessing heights; Rarely

Nearest Major Market: Erie