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Nuveen Investments Work Values
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Daily Duties at Nuveen Investments:
Responsible for creating and managing Nuveen’s purchasing and vendor management organization, which includes creating effective sourcing strategies, vendor management, relationship management and complex contract negotiations and operations. Tracked and reported on Nuveen’s information technology budget. Implemented new processes and reporting to control IT spending. Created IT work-intake and prioritization processes and managed executive communications. • Created and managed Nuveen’s Vendor Management Office (VMO). • Accountable for the financial management of Nuveen’s IT budget and program initiatives. Annual spend of approx. $5M. • Delivered and implemented firm-wide sourcing initiatives and strategies for hardware, software, professional services, office supplies and printing. • Created leverage opportunities and cost savings while balancing overall value for goods and services. • Negotiated and remediated complex hardware, software and professional services contracts. • Managed and monitored vendor service delivery and performance (SLA’s, scorecards, metrics, reporting) while ensuring budget and P&L adherence. • Created sourcing processes and polices for the corporation. • Aligned procurement strategies with key business stakeholders though executive reporting and communications.
What they like about Nuveen Investments:
Organizations with strong, centralized leadership are particularly attractive to you. You require a work environment with leadership that aggressively seeks to expand and grow the business and does so in a visible and decisive manner. In general you prefer to work in an environment in which there is a strong link between leadership, its actions, and a strong set of company-wide values.
Tags
Global Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, Relationship Management, Vice President, Chief Purchasing Officer, Director, Supply Chain
Information about Nuveen Investments
Company Rank: Not Available
Average length of employment : 4 years
Average salary of employees: $198,000
These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Nuveen Investments:
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| I believe in the purpose of this organization. | 0.0 | |
| I would work for this organization again. | 0.0 | |
| I feel employees are fairly compensated. | 0.0 |
Climbers who worked at Nuveen Investments had these interests:
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Hands Off Manager |
Outcome based leadership/management |
| Conflict Management |
Difficult conversations, Dealing with conflict |
