Hello, we’re Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We’re a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We’re a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices.
We’re looking for an assistant to join our Vendor Management Office team at Starling. Starling’s purpose is underpinned by five values: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it and aim for greatness - you'll support in upholding these values while undertaking Quality Assurance work, ensuring reporting, due diligence and general documentation align to policy and procedure. You’ll also work closely with the wider team to support in carrying out general administrative tasks.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Develop an understanding of third party vendor relationships
* Primarily undertake Quality Assurance work on Due Diligence reviews on new and existing vendors
* Document findings, maintaining accurate records
* Perform Due Diligence reviews where required by team colleagues
* Support tracking and closing of due diligence materials and keeping trackers up-to-date in a timely manner
* Monitor Vendor Due Diligence inbox - promptly responding to requests and queries
* Maintain vendor static data - ensure details are loaded correctly and kept up to date in the third-party management system
* Preparing vendor reporting and metrics as required
* Create weekly workstream report summaries to keep all areas of the team on track. (e.g. export overdue/upcoming renewals, due diligence deadlines/progress reports)
* Collaborate, maintaining information flow between internal functions
* Participate in initiatives seeking to optimise third-party management system capabilities
* Support wider team in carrying out administrative and ad hoc tasks
* Previous experience of supplier administration and/or experience in financial services is desirable but not essential
* Excellent administration and organisational skills, able to work independently and cross functionally in meeting deadlines
* Computer literate
* Proactive and logical
* Polite and diligent manner, comfortable dealing with internal and external stakeholders
* 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
* An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
* Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
* 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
* Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
* Life insurance at 4x your salary
* Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
* Generous family-friendly policies
* Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
* Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships
About Us
You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren’t sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.
We’re on a mission to radically reshape banking – and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we’re proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems.
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