Analyst - Strategic Sourcing

Posted:
8/6/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⋅ Centennial, Colorado, United States ⋅ Illinois, United States ⋅ Texas, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States ⋅ Irving, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Summary:

In this role, you will work independently to perform analyses and develop solutions based on thorough and comprehensive research and technical skills. You will work with multiple data sources and across business lines to develop new capabilities. You will identify issues and creates solutions to resolve business problems. You will present recommendations to management and/or external stakeholders and provides guidance in selecting alternatives with impact to the team/functional area’s bottom line.
 

Responsibilities:

  • Support the delivery of customized analyses, leveraging internal and external, raw and/or published data, as well as structured and unstructured datasets.

  • Research and incorporate knowledge of best practices into identification of data sources and analysis of information.

  • Establish strong working relationships and active communication with key internal and external stakeholders to effectively manage expectations.

  • Present recommendations to internal and external stakeholders and helps identify a course of action. 

  • Leverage data to influence stakeholder decisions through advising and counseling. 

  • Plan and conduct stakeholder meetings to gather requirements and/or understand current business processes. 

  • Develop and maintain data sets and coordinates with others on dependencies.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant degree preferred.

  • 2 or more years of relevant experience required.

  • Advanced Excel skills required.

  • Experience working in an analytical field highly preferred.

  • Experience working with SQL preferred.

  • Willingness to travel.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $51,900.00 to $82,900.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer:   Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.