Strategic Sourcing Data Analyst
The Strategic Sourcing Data Analyst analyzes procurement data, builds reporting and predictive models, and develops AI-enabled workflows to improve sourcing decisions, cost savings, and operational efficiency. The role requires 2–4 years of analytics experience, strong SQL and visualization skills, and familiarity with procurement systems.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated Tableau or Power BI dashboards tracking procurement KPIs, including cost avoidance, contract cycle times, and payment-term compliance.
- Analyze procurement data from Coupa, SAP, and related systems to identify trends, leakage, negotiation opportunities, and consolidation opportunities.
- Use statistical modeling to forecast lead times and market price fluctuations for long-lead equipment such as transformers and breakers.
- Partner with the AI Task Force to implement and refine LLM-based tools, including Gemini, for automated bid reviews and contract data extraction.
- Translate analytical findings for Technical Power teams, Legal, and executive stakeholders to support negotiations and EPC agreements.
- Oversee data accuracy in Jira and sourcing modules and help define Coupa data-entry standards for audit-ready project tracking.
- Provide rapid-turnaround analysis of fragmented or unclean datasets.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in data analytics, preferably in supply chain or procurement.
- Proficiency writing complex SQL queries against relational databases.
- Expert-level skills in Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools.
- Foundational knowledge of Python or R for data cleaning and statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with ERP and sourcing tools such as Coupa and SAP, plus project-management software such as Jira.
- Ability to calculate metrics including working capital impact and total cost of ownership.
- Ability to communicate data-heavy findings clearly to non-technical executive stakeholders.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with generative AI and automating business workflows.
- Knowledge of the energy or utilities sector, particularly high-voltage equipment sourcing.
- Self-starter mentality and ability to independently develop analytical frameworks.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation range: $85,000–$95,000 plus bonus.
- Restricted Stock Units included in offers.
- Paid time off, holidays, and leave programs.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer HSA contributions.
- Paid parental leave.
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
- Mental health and wellness support.
- Commuter benefits, cell phone stipend, and 401(k) match up to 4% of salary.
- Volunteer time off, global travel insurance, daily meals allowance, and location-specific programs.
Skills
SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Python, R, Coupa, SAP, Jira, Statistical Modeling, Generative AI, Procurement Analytics, Data Governance
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