Leeds Building Society
Third Party Relationship Specialist
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About LBS
We believe life at LBS is more than just a place to work - it's a home for you to thrive and grow. Whatever path you want your career to take, we want you to grow with us and achieve your potential. That means giving the space and support to succeed, and offering opportunities for you to be at your best and shape a career that's right for you.
Third-Party Relationship Specialist Opportunity
That's why we're pleased to tell you about a 3 month secondment opportunity to join our Mortgage Services team as a Third-Party Relationship Specialist.
How You'll Make a Difference
You'll play a key role in managing our third-party supplier relationships across Mortgage Services, making sure suppliers deliver the right outcomes for our customers, colleagues, and the Society. You'll regularly meet with suppliers, review performance and conduct, support effective complaint handling, manage invoicing activity, and keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
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What You'll Bring to the Role
- Experience managing supplier or third-party relationships, ideally within a regulated environment
- Confidence regularly meeting with suppliers, reviewing performance, conduct, and service levels, and following up on agreed actions
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage complaint handling, invoicing, and day-to-day supplier governance activity
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships, communicate clearly, and influence positive outcomes
- A proactive, detail-focused approach, with sound judgement and a commitment to delivering good customer outcomes
Preparation for the Role
To prepare for this role and set yourself up for success, we recommend researching the position to understand how you could add value. Have a read of the job description, feel free to contact the hiring manager Daryl Spencer for an informal discussion, and check in with Collin to find any information about what's happening in the team/business area.
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Apply Now
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Closing date for applications is 10 August.
Reasonable Adjustments
We're committed to supporting you to be at your best, and if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments, please reach out to us on careers@leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk.
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