Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize Partner Ecosystem’s fiscal year forecast, drive the end to end procurement process, manage purchase orders, and incoming invoices
• Identify areas of operational inefficiency and develop initiatives to streamline processes and accelerate velocity with impact
• Collaborate with functional areas (Sourcing, Third Party Risk Management, Buy Desk, Accounting, Finance, Partner Ecosystems leadership, etc) to ensure alignment with budget and forecasting, company-wide objectives, and seamless execution of strategies
• Assist the Partner Ecosystem’s leadership team with prioritization, decision-making, and budget allocation
• Develop and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure buy-in and support for strategic initiatives
• Provide regular updates to Partner Ecosystem’s leadership on budget allocation, major variances, and blockers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, strategy, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered
• 5+ years of experience in business operations or finance
• Proven track record of developing, implementing, and scaling successful business processes
• Strong strategic thinking skills with the ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; experience with communicating concisely to an executive audience
• Ability to work cross-functionally, manage conflicting stakeholder interests, develop strong relationships, and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities