Specialist - Financial Manager - IN
A financial analyst supporting technology supplier relationships and governance operations of a portfolio of Client Services and Technology (CS&T;) vendors with varying degrees of complexity and a budgeted annual spend of greater than $600 million. Part of a agile Supplier Engagement and Governance (SEG) team that will build TIAA CS&T; vendor capabilities as one of four critical SEG organizational pillars. This position reports to the SEG Finance Manager

Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Responsible for execution of financial management and governance across the vendor portfolio
- Executes against and refines existing vendor governance financial framework
- Proactively manages vendor portfolio financial risk; identifies opportunities for ongoing financial efficiencies
- Reviews and provides first line review of vendor invoices per contract terms
- Maintains central database for financial tracking purposes
- Reviews and presents all exceptions to the vendor spend processes
- Supports Business Leaders in the documentation, tracking,



and projection of vendor financial spend
- Defines requirements for MIS/Dashboards to inform Financial Management decisions and actions
- SQL Proficiency
- Escalates material issues / risks for further review and escalation with relevant stakeholders and governance forums
- Works closely with business stakeholders (ex: Business Leaders, Strategic Sourcing, Finance, Contract Management, Service Delivery) to achieve desired outcomes

Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience
- 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
7IC

Must-Have Skills
- Financial Management & Governance Experience in vendor portfolio financial management, invoice review against contract terms, and spend tracking with strong knowledge of governance frameworks
- Data Management & SQL Proficiency in SQL and maintaining centralized fi

📌 Associate - vendor Financial governance (Mumbai)
🏢 TIAA
📍 Mumbai