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Director, Reporting and Program Administration
- Marriott (Bethesda, MD)
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Additional Information
**Job Number** 25185154
**Job Category** Procurement, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance
**Location** Marriott International HQ, 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814VIEW ON MAP (https://www.google.com/maps?q=Marriott%20International%20HQ%2C%207750%20Wisconsin%20Avenue%2C%20Bethesda%2C%20Maryland%2C%20United%20States%2C%2020814)
**Schedule** Full Time
**Located Remotely?** Y
**Position Type** Management
**Pay Range:** $117,600-$160,100 annually
**Bonus Eligible:** Y
**Stock Package:** Y
**Expiration Date:** 11/21/2025
JOB SUMMARY
The Director, Reporting and Program Administration, plays a pivotal role in managing and optimizing contract programs to ensure vendor compliance and value realization for Marriott International. The Director will lead the collection and reconciliation process and be responsible for adherence to and auditing of vendor requirements. Additionally, the Director will spearhead the development of a centralized database for all administration agreements and the enhancement of workflows through system automation, template utilization, and vendor onboarding improvements. In managing internal stakeholders, the Director will be responsible for delivering insightful monthly and quarterly reports to finance, procurement, and leadership on financial performance and future forecasts. Through data analysis and benchmarking, the Director will identify trends to systematically improve inefficiencies and mitigate missed savings opportunities. This role offers the opportunity to drive and execute contracting strategies, support sourcing initiatives, and contribute to the success of Marriott’s 30+ brands across 10,000+ hotels in 138+ countries. The global team has a presence in 9 offices worldwide (Eschborn, London, Dubai, Cape Town, Shanghai, Singapore, Mumbai, Bethesda MD, Plantation FL) and over 60 clusters representing 200 associates. This role will maximize Marriott’s global purchasing power of $20B+ while supporting strategic supplier relationships.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
_Required:_
**5-7 years of experience** in finance related role, **vendor contract administration** , **accounting, data management** or a related function
Experience in audit, tracking, validation and contract management role
Experience using S2P **systems** (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Coupa, BirchStreet, NetSuite) **procurement platforms and analytical tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI)**
Strong **Analytical** and **Excel skills. Experience using AI / GenAI** (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas)
**Enterprise mindset** with history of transformation and digital process improvement
_Preferred:_
Prior experience in **hospitality** , **hotel or corporate procurement** , or **franchise/vendor management** environments
Familiarity with contract **structures** common in food & beverage, FF&E (furniture, fixtures & equipment), or operating supply vendor agreements
Multi-region experience a plus
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
**Manage assigned contract programs** , ensure vendor compliance to key financial provisions, timely and accurate collection of data, reconciliation and data normalization, reporting and audit of vendor requirements
**Build and maintain a centralized database or tracking system** of all agreements, claim status, and historical payments for audit and reporting purposes
**Lead efforts to improve workflows and systems** , including automation, template use, or vendor onboarding enhancements
**Lead analysis of enterprise-wide spend data** to identify categories opportunities, supplier consolidation opportunities, and strategies to maximize financial returns
**Assess vendor contracts and key provisions** to extract key terms, eligibility criteria, and negotiated timelines; ensure compliance with negotiated terms
**Validate accuracy and completeness of commercial terms** using internal purchasing data and vendor reporting; investigate discrepancies and resolve issues in collaboration with vendors and internal teams
**Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting** to inform finance, procurement, and leadership teams; provide forecasting, and analysis on trends, missed opportunities, and optimization potential
**Partner with Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams** to align allowance processes with contract terms, purchasing strategy, and accounting standards
Identify trends, inefficiencies and opportunities for savings and value creation through data analysis and benchmarking
Maintain documentation and adherence to all regulatory and internal policies and procedures
**Provide direction, mentorship, and oversight** to analysts or specialists supporting spend reporting and allowance administration
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._
All positions offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, discounts at Marriott properties, commuter benefits, employee assistance plan, and childcare discounts. Benefits are subject to terms and conditions, which may include rules regarding eligibility, enrollment, waiting period, contribution, benefit limits, election changes, benefit exclusions, and others. Click here (https://life.marriott.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/benefitsoverviewp\_2025edits\_8.19.25.pdf) to learn more.
Full-time positions also offer coverage for medical, dental, vision, health care flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, life insurance, disability insurance, accident insurance, adoption expense reimbursements, paid parental leave and educational assistance.
**Washington Applicants Only** : Employees will accrue paid sick leave, 0.077 PTO balance for every hour worked and be eligible to receive a minimum of 9 holidays annually.
Marriott HQ is committed to a hybrid work environment that enables associates to Be connected. Headquarters-based positions are considered hybrid, for candidates within a commuting distance to Bethesda, MD; candidates outside of commuting distance to Bethesda, MD will be considered for Remote positions.
Marriott International is the world’s largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.
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