Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Dallas , TX 75201
Posted 2 weeks ago
About Vendor Management
The Vendor Management Team is responsible for managing complex contracts, third party oversight compliance, and direct vendor relationships. This team is responsible for providing necessary information and consultation to Senior Business Leaders & functional partners to support the management of their vendor population and enable data-based decision making.
The Role
This person will be a part of an enterprise-wide Vendor Management Team within Sixth Street. This person will report to with the Senior Vendor Management Associate and help to manage all compliance requirements regarding vendor oversight in partnership with the Legal team, ensure firm systems are updated appropriately with vendor information, and ensure governance standards are adhered to and administered in the most effective and efficient way.
Core Responsibilities
Support and enhance a centralized vendor due diligence framework
Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and third parties to manage risks and metric management in alignment with expectations of the business
Serve as a central liaison between the Vendor Management Team, Investment Teams, Federation (e.g., Legal and Compliance, Tax, Technology) and other key stakeholders to execute the third-party oversight program
Ensure vendor deliverables, third party processes and necessary documentation are completed and implemented consistently across the portfolio through the planning, and due-diligence process
Educate and partner with various teams to conduct initial risk assessments on third parties during the onboarding process and ongoing risk assessment through the duration of the Third-Party relationship
Coordinate and partner with key leaders to assess third party risks and controls, as well as identify risks requiring remediation and documenting remediation plans for third party oversight
Manage ad hoc miscellaneous projects as necessary (process improvements, internal audits, regulatory support)
What We Value
Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and team-oriented candidates with strong project management skills
Commercial and results oriented
Team orientation and influencing skills
High trust and integrity
Strategic / entrepreneurial mindset
Strong combination of organizational and interpersonal/communication skills
Preferred
At least 3 years of proven experience in vendor management
Self-starter who requires little direction
Cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance background
Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a high-volume environment
Strong sense of urgency; ability to execute quickly and efficiently with strong attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication abilities
Structured problem solver who is able to synthesize sophisticated information from a variety of sources into implementable recommendations and solutions
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams
Strong prioritization and project management skills
Comfort working in a high growth, iterative environment
About Sixth Street
Sixth Street is a leading global investment firm founded in 2009. Our long-term oriented, highly flexible capital base and "One Team" cultural philosophy allow us to invest thematically across sectors, geographies, and asset classes.
We aren't looking for any single type of person. Our strength is in our team, a collection of people from different backgrounds and with their own perspectives, united in the mission of being the world's best investment firm.
From how we conduct business to how we engage in our communities, everything we do at Sixth Street is rooted in our commitment to our core principles:
Cross-Platform: We think across the business and avoid silos at all costs
Responsibility: We are accountable for our business, our team, and our communities
Ethical: We are ethical and direct in word and deed
Action: We initiate, execute and deliver results
Teamwork: We are better together
Entrepreneurship: We seek to innovate both inside and outside our business
Sixth Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, genetic history, marital status, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.