Claims Vendor Management Sr Specialist (Durable Medical Equipment)
Full Time
Schaumburg, IL
$88,200 - $121,300 a year
Posted
Job description
Zurich is currently looking for a Claims Vendor Management Sr Specialist do you have DME (Durable Medical Equipment) experience or work with DME Vendors? This might be the role for you. We are open to hiring talent in one of the following locations: Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, or Wisconsin.
This role has responsibility for administering contracts with the larger / more complex outside vendors in line with the Business Unit´s Claims Vendor management strategy.
Interfaces between vendors and the company and ensures the company´s requirements are met. Seeks to continually improve vendor performance and drives high quality competitively priced vendor solutions. Assists in strategies to optimize vendor service performance and cost across the Business Unit Claims organization.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Responsible for managing and sourcing Claims vendors within the agreed authority levels. Works closely with the procurement function, is responsible for the due diligence process and negotiating new contracts.
- Responsible for the development of vendor agreements for the larger/more complex vendors and supporting the associated negotiations.
- Ensures quality and delivery of service level agreements by auditing and tracking vendors within area of responsibility.
- Tracks and reports metrics to ensure performance against the agreed service levels. Manages Claims vendor performance issues in area of responsibility.
- Participates in vendor performance reviews within area of responsibility / defined vendors and meetings with new and/or potential vendors. Drives continuous improvement in customer experience and cost savings.
- Seeks out opportunities to eliminate redundancies and leakage in the Claims organization.
- Adheres to the Global Claims Policy in the development and management of vendor agreements.
- Monitors competitor activity to help ensure we maintain a competitive advantage and manage our vendors in line with industry standards and best practices.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Vendor Management area
OR - High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Vendor Management area
AND - Experience managing external business relationships and performance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing projects or teams
- Customer Service experience
- Excellent presentation skills
- Negotiating and contract administration
Compensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. The salary provided is a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. Compensation may exceed the salary listed based on the evaluation of skillset and experience. For additional information about our Total Rewards, click here. Other rewards may include short term incentive bonuses and merit increases. The starting salary range for the position is: $88,200.00 - $121,300.00.
As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq).
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.
As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Location(s): AM - Schaumburg, AM - Alabama Virtual Office, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Florida Virtual Office, AM - Georgia Virtual Office, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Maryland Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - New Jersey Virtual Office, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - North Carolina Virt. Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Rhode Island Virtual Office, AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
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Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE
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