Contract Solution & Process Specialist (f/m/d)
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At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now!
As part of the Procurement Excellence & Operations team, you will be responsible to design and embed standards and best practices in the context of contract management and related processes and systems. You ensure that regulations tailored to our financial and business environment are embedded and controlled throughout the procurement value chain and contract lifecycle. This includes country specific outsourcing regulations as well as industry specific regulations such as DORA.
In your role, you serve as the bridge between multiple teams incl. Legal and Third-Party Risk teams. You will build and implement a holistic contract management framework aligning global regulations with contract templates, procurement processes, and contract lifecycle systems.
This position will be based in Frankfurt.
What you will do
* Define contract management standards for AllianzGI globally
* Design contractual frameworks for complex supplier relationships incl. outsourcing arrangements
* Ensure country specific regulatory requirements (i.e., DORA) are embedded and enforced in contracting processes
* Ensure completeness of contractual clauses depending on service / contract type
* Assess and incorporate local business and legal requirements
* Act as functional expert to support the entire Sourcing & Procurement team in adhering to standards
* Conduct trainings and drive change across the organization
* Coordinate IT implementation tasks within respective tools
* Active participation in process and system improvement initiatives
What you bring
* University Degree
* Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience within procurement, legal operations, third party risk or process excellence
* Experience in the set up and development of contract management solutions and governance frameworks
* Experience with business process improvement methodologies
* Self-starter: solution orientated with a high level of autonomy and proactivity
* Comfortable navigating in an ambiguous and fast paced environment
* Analytical skills and structured problem-solving ability
* Experience with SAP ARIBA or other contract management solutions is a plus
What we offer
* Flexible working from home and abroad according to internal guidelines (hybrid model/ flexible working hours/cross-border remote work)
* Access to pension/ savings plans/ Allianz products
* Family support (relocation/ childcare facilities)
* Company share purchasing plan
* Mental health and wellbeing programs
* Mobility solutions (Jobrad bike leasing, subvention Jobticket)
* Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
* Self-guided learning & development
* … and so much more!
About Allianz Global Investors
Allianz Global Investors is a leading global active asset manager.
We invest for the long term and want to create value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability for positive change. Our goal is to enhance the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or goals.
Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in a transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We encourage a collegial culture, that supports individual responsibility. We invest in the development of our employees to maximize the power of innovation.
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce, we are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to helping applicants with any disabilities. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board.
If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our diverse, international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position! If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com
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68424 | Procurement | Professional | n.a. | Allianz Global Investors | Full-Time | Permanent