Sr Enterprise Vendor Analyst

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC•Minneapolis, MN

9d•$76,300 - $104,900•Hybrid

About The Position

This is an opportunity for a high-performing professional to support enterprise vendor management activities that drive operational efficiency, service reliability, and risk mitigation. The Sr. Enterprise Vendor Analyst will support a portfolio of third-party vendors, including key postal and shipping partners, by executing core vendor management processes, analyzing performance data, and ensuring alignment with enterprise risk and compliance standards. This role partners cross-functionally with procurement, risk, finance, and operations stakeholders to support business objectives, enhance vendor oversight, and resolve operational issues. The candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail, and the ability to manage day-to-day vendor activities while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
3–5 years of vendor management, operations, or related experience
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends
Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar reporting tools
Ability to learn systems and processes quickly and adapt in a dynamic environment
Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H-1B, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, TN).

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with vendor management frameworks, policies, or systems
Exposure to third-party risk management or procurement processes
Experience in financial services or operations environments
Familiarity with postal, shipping, or carrier operations (e.g., USPS, UPS)
Experience supporting performance reporting, dashboarding, or process improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

Provide vendor management support across a portfolio of third parties: Contract Governance: Support contract and SLA compliance through monitoring, documentation, and escalation of gaps.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track vendor performance, service volumes, and expenses; analyze trends and provide insights to support improvements.
Operational Support & Issue Resolution: Coordinate day-to-day vendor activities and escalations to support timely issue resolution and service continuity.
Contract Lifecycle Support: Assist with onboarding, due diligence, and contract documentation in alignment with procurement requirements.
Risk & Compliance Support: Support audits and risk activities by gathering documentation and tracking remediation.
Systems & Tools Administration: Administer vendor-related tools and operational systems, including user access, data maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Process Documentation & Improvement: Maintain procedures and identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting, and controls.