Vendor governance and relationship management define this permanent full-time Specialist role at Canada Life, supporting contracts, service levels, invoicing, and compliance.
As a Vendor Specialist, you will govern strategic vendor performance and serve as an escalation point for business areas, clients, and executives. Your work includes vendor liaison, financial oversight, reporting, concierge service, risk mitigation, and regulatory alignment. Strong communication and organization support collaborative relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as primary liaison between business areas and outside vendors
- Resolve invoicing, complaints, contract, and system issues
- Oversee vendor financials, billing discrepancies, and invoicing
- Provide reporting and insight to executives
- Identify risks and ensure regulatory and audit alignment
Requirements:
- Five to seven years of relevant related experience
- Post-secondary degree or equivalent business-related education
- Fluency using personal computers and vendor software
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Reliability Status Security Clearance required before access
Bring vendor governance, financial oversight, customer service, and risk management expertise to Canada Life's strategic relationships.
Vendor Governance Specialist in Winnipeg employer: The Canada Life Assurance Company
Canada Life is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its employees, offering robust career development opportunities and access to industry-leading learning programs. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, flexible health benefits, and a supportive work culture, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally in vibrant locations like Toronto and Winnipeg. Join us to be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and impactful contributions to the financial well-being of Canadians.
Contact Details:
The Canada Life Assurance Company Recruitment Team