Supplier Relationship Specialist

Please note interviews for this role will take place on 20th, 21st & 22nd November

Joining us as a Banking Services Specialist will allow you to take responsibility for ensuring that appropriate banking services are in place to provide an excellent and efficient service to all internal and external customers!

About the role

You will be involved in supplier relationship management, monitoring service, cost and ensuring that any service failures are resolved quickly and with minimal customer impact. You will also monitor YBS groups compliance with payment scheme rules and payment limits agreed with the sponsoring banks.

• Monitor the performance of YBS Group Banking service suppliers by preparing and maintaining service related documentation to support and comply with the Group’s Supplier Relationship Management framework.
• Assist in the pricing negotiations with supplier of Banking services for the YBS Group by reviewing and verifying data analysis in respect of banking transaction activity
• Effective management of cost centre income/expenditure budgets and regular monitoring of business volumes to support accurate forecasting
• Management of YBS Group Bank Mandates ensuring changes are communicated and updated in a timely manner to minimise operational disruption

About you

• Broad knowledge of UK/International payment schemes and regulation
• Experience of reviewing/challenging existing processes and providing recommendations for process improvements
• Experience of supporting operational teams through industry and internal project driven change
• Awareness of financial services industry, markets and competitors
• Experience of managing internal and external stakeholder relationships

About us

At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.

Flexibility. We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you. We’re happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime during the recruitment process to discuss this.

Development. We want you to feel challenged here. Whatever your ambitions, we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey. From day one, we’ll set you up for success with a brilliant induction and full training plan, all designed to get you up to speed quickly.

Inclusivity. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you’ll go the extra mile to help our members, you’ll fit right in and feel you belong here.

About our Benefits

We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:

• Holiday. You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
• Bonus. At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals were all rewarded with an on target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
• Pension. We know how important it is to save towards the future, that’s why we’ll contribute up 11% into your YBS pension.
• Healthcare. Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at YBS, when you join us you’ll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
• My Benefits. When you join YBS you’ll have access to our self-service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts

Ready to apply?

If you’re excited about this role and want to be part of the YBS team, click apply now to send us your application