Create global data and information analytics strategy and plan for procurement services as well as analyze key market data, statistics, and reports to identify market trends and best practices
Assist in analyzing spend by region, business, and category and provide input into development and execution of financial, business information, and analytics strategy
Analyze supplier spend analytics, operational/performance metrics, cost financial analytics, save tracking/reporting, benchmarking, category market intelligence, forecasting, and commodity segmentation efforts
Coordinate operational, process, reporting/structural change required as well as coordinate metrics and process reviews
Provide assistance to sourcing teams with saves, spend, and opportunity analytics work with the category and subcategory managers to identify spend and develop spend baselines
Work with suppliers and internal business units to consolidate information, perform ad hoc spend requests, program compliance monitoring reports and commodity reports, and RFx analysis
Work with varied units through expense managers, reengineering teams/vendor managers, expense policy compliance and reporting, senior management briefing books, etc.
Analyze RFx replies and develop reports and charts/graphs illustrating saves or increases in spend
Coordinate the preparation and analysis of bid packages and education events
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
5-8 years of relevant experience
Experience with Procurement and Accounts Payable (AP) systems
Experience with Contracts and eProcurement tools (e.g. Oracle, Procure-to-Pay, eAuction, eRFX)
Experience with reporting and analytics
Experience with Risk and Controls preferred
Proficient computer skills with a focus on Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work unsupervised and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
Demonstrated organization and time management skills
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience