Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager - USA Virtual

Alight Solutions

3d • Remote

About The Position

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.” Our Values: Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs. Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives. Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others. It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation. With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work. Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight. Learn more at careers.alight.com. We are hiring a Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager to design and lead a comprehensive vendor management program. This role will define program components, implement processes, and oversee vendor relationships. A key responsibility includes supporting third-party audits, collaborating with account executives and auditors, and ensuring compliance with procurement standards. “This role supports services provided to the federal government or federal government contractor and therefore requires US Citizenship. Proof of citizenship status will be required at time of hire.”

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in audit and supplier risk management.
• Significant knowledge of procurement processes, vendor management, and strategic sourcing.
• Proficiency in project planning and visualization tools (e.g., Visio, Mural, Figma).
• Experience with procurement tools such as ZipHQ, WOrkday or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design, Implement and manage supplier governance processes.
• Lead responding to internal and external audits (SOC, HITRUST) and managing client inquiries pertaining to Alight’s suppliers questions and renewals by providing required documentation and evidence by providing required documentation and evidence.
• Ensure vendor contract compliance through ongoing monitoring and governance of performance metrics (e.g., SLAs/KPIs).
• Track SLAs, manage monthly reporting, issue demand letters for missing SLAs, and conduct annual/quarterly performance reviews.
• Manage policies, processes, and procedures related to external suppliers/service providers.
• Support Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) projects to ensure vendor relationships align with organizational risk standards.
• Maintain governance and compliance by developing and updating TPRM frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Assist with training and development initiatives.

Benefits

• We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person.
• Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as several voluntary benefit options.
• We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees