Senior Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on initiatives related to spend analysis, forecasting, and consolidation.

• Perform both quantitative and qualitative evaluations to create Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and Should Cost models.

• Deliver insights to key client stakeholders through presentations, data analytics, and advanced Excel skills.

• Oversee the complete sourcing process, which includes gathering requirements, forecasting demand, establishing budget baselines, value engineering, developing RFx documents, creating go-to-market strategies, and negotiating with suppliers.

• Assist in formulating category strategies by utilizing spend data, supplier insights, and industry best practices for benchmarking.

• Aid in monitoring project budgets, historical spending, projected versus actual savings, and tracking value delivery.

• Report on and update contracts, change orders, supplier performance dashboards, KPIs, SLAs, supplier risk assessments, and lifecycle management.

• Manage daily procurement activities, encompassing the conversion of Purchase Requisitions to Purchase Orders, processing Change Orders, and handling ad-hoc Purchase Order administration.

• Respond to ad-hoc sourcing inquiries and ensure timely customer service for internal stakeholders.

• Engage in client report-outs, process enhancements, and data optimization initiatives.

• Take direction from stakeholders at various levels, produce high-quality work with minimal supervision, and communicate status updates to team leads.

⛳️ Requirements

• Prior experience in Supply Chain / Procurement is essential.

• 3-10+ years of relevant supply chain, procurement, or consulting experience with a Fortune 1,000 company.

• Proficient in financial assessments, data evaluations, MS Excel (including pivot tables), and creating charts and presentations in MS PowerPoint.

• A minimum of one year of experience with Procure-To-Pay platforms (Ariba, Coupa, etc.) is strongly preferred.

• Capability to think creatively and quantitatively in a problem-solving setting.

• Comfort working with all organizational levels.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.

• Self-motivated, capable of multitasking, flexible, and displaying initiative and confidence.

• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), including formal presentation abilities.

• Solid organizational, multitasking, and time management competencies.

• Adaptable in communication style to fit the diverse corporate cultures and organizational frameworks of our clients.

• Experience in supply chain and procurement assessments: interviewing, modeling and analytics, and report writing.

• Background in Strategic Sourcing Initiatives: defining scope, conducting market and supplier research, managing RFx processes, and negotiations.

• Proficient in developing technical efficiency with spend assessments and visibility tools to identify opportunity assessments, such as creating spend assessments, establishing baseline spend, and calculating realized savings from sourcing activities.

• Practical experience with procurement tools such as SAP, Ariba, Coupa, etc.

• Sourcing experience in categories such as IT, Professional Services, CAPEX, MRO, Marketing, Facilities Management, Utilities, Logistics, Office Supplies, etc.

🏝️ Benefits

• Outstanding growth and advancement opportunities that recognize strong performance.

• Direct mentorship and access to executives.

• Opportunities to enhance your expertise through involvement in a diverse range of projects and industries.

• A family-like atmosphere alongside an entrepreneurial work environment.

• The chance to engage in strategic planning for the firm, drive internal initiatives, and attend industry conferences.

• An equal opportunity employer.

• Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities.