Account Manager
About the role
Monument is built on a commitment to our people and our shared values. Through our genuine passion for delivery, relentless pursuit of perfection, and bold decision making, we are creating a more agile contingent workforce so businesses can dream bigger and achieve more.
Our passion is helping clients gain full transparency and control of their contingent workforce while achieving best-in-class performance in cost, quality, and compliance. Best of all, we make it easy.
Founded in 2003 with a sole focus on Contingent Labor programs and consulting services. Consultants at our Core – Monument maintains a highly analytical consulting services team which provides a strategic approach unmatched by peer MSPs. Global MSP with an ecosystem of partners spanning 50 countries and all major regions. Vendor neutral model relies upon a trusted partner and supplier community. Partners with industry-leading VMS systems. More “Gen 1” implementations than any other MSP over the last 5 years. Seamless extension of client HR, sourcing, business units, vendors and contractors.
Our Shared Values
- Everyone Matters
- We Take Care of Each Other
- Leadership is Here to Serve
- High-Character and Hard Work Above All Else
- Always Know Where You Stand
- Excellence Isn’t the Expectation, It’s the Monument Standard
Responsibilities
- Relationship Management
- Builds and maintains professional relationships with Hiring Managers and Business Line Leaders (Directors and above) within the client’s organization
- Build strong relationships with Supplier partners
- Network within Monument Consulting Account Management and other departments
- Service
- Meet with HMs to conduct intake briefings to refine and update resource needs in the VMS
- Coordinate HM and Supplier intake sessions to ensure job descriptions and additional skills, soft skills, etc. have been well communicated within the VMS job description
- Maintain consistent feedback loop with Hiring Manager to facilitate discussions on candidates, interviews, and selection for hire
- Has a thorough understanding of the business landscape, seasonality and global trends/events, and continually monitors changes in the marketplace
- Focus on continuous improvement of daily service and delivery to all end users (Client, Monument and Vendor)
- Ensure client needs and performance requirements are met through the following of consistent, efficient, and effective processes
- Responds to and resolves user issues (Client, Monument and Vendor)
- Ensure compliance with client procurement policies, guidelines, and processes
- Conduct client and vendor training on program requirements/processes
- Complete work in a way as to support and exceed expected Service Level Agreements (SLAs) as applicable
- Contribute to and participate in Client Business Reviews (dependent on client size, may lead these)
- Train hiring managers and Suppliers on program utilization and policies
- Comfortable using AI-enabled business tools to improve operational efficiency, accelerate problem resolution, enhance customer experience, and support data-driven decision-making. Ability to critically review AI-generated outputs for accuracy, security, alignment with business requirements, and in accordance with all company and client policies.
- Supplier Partnership
- Cultivate a solid working relationship with our vendor partners, creating an environment of shared trust and innovation by participating in Supplier Scorecard Reviews and Supplier Round Tables
- Coordinate HM and Supplier calls to allow Suppliers to ask HMs questions and get additional details for requisitions
- Conduct Vendor user training on program rules of engagement
- Negotiate with vendors as required
- Conduct/Participate in Supplier Scorecard Sessions
- Contribute to vendor rationalization strategies
- Lead/consult worker audits and remediation with vendors
- Initiate and complete onboarding, tracking, and documentation for new vendors utilizing the Program Manager or Program Director to resolve redlines
Qualifications
- 2–3+ years professional experience and 1+ years MSP-VMS experience
- College degree or equivalent work experience
- Advanced experience with Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Additional Skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks – prioritization, planning and delegation
- Strong communication, facilitation, relationship management, relationship building, and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a firm grasp of the strategic implications of key industry trends and developments
- Must have a strong sense of urgency and the ability to “think on your feet”
- Ability to generate insights from business metrics
- Delivery focused, highly organized, strong ability to work well with others
10–15% travel.