Procurement Analyst (Student)

Invest Alberta Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An economic development organization in Alberta is seeking a Procurement Analyst (Student) for an 8-month term starting in September 2025. The role involves data analysis, report preparation, and supporting procurement processes. Ideal candidates are post-secondary students pursuing a relevant field, possessing strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Alberta's future and serves as an entry point into the procurement field.

Qualifications

• You are a post-secondary student pursuing a relevant diploma or degree.
• You are a self-starter with a curious, solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain procurement reports including spend analysis.
• Assist in developing performance indicators for procurement activities.
• Support supplier evaluation and selection processes.

Skills

Data analysis

Report preparation

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing a diploma or degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field

Job description

Seeking a Procurement Analyst (Student) for an 8-month term. This position is based in either Edmonton or Calgary, Alberta, starting in the fall 2025 semester (September to May 2026).

The Opportunity

Do you enjoy analyzing data, preparing reports, and ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement processes? In this role, you will report to the Procurement Specialist and be a key part of the Operations team.

As a Procurement Analyst, you will help Invest Alberta Corporation (IAC) and be responsible for:

• Preparing and maintaining procurement reports including spend analysis and supplier performance metrics.
• Assisting in developing performance indicators to monitor procurement activities.
• Supporting supplier evaluation and selection processes.
• Maintaining and updating the supplier database.
• Assisting in the preparation and issuance of RFXs.
• Ensuring compliance with IAC’s procurement policies and procedures.
• Maintaining organized procurement records and documentation.
• Assisting in internal audits and reviews of procurement activities.
• Collaborating with departments such as finance.
• Participating in ad hoc projects as required.

About the Organization

Invest Alberta Corporation (IAC) works directly with investors to attract high-value and high-impact investments to the province. We bring industry, government partners, and economic organizations together to facilitate seamless investment flows into Alberta. We foster a strong entrepreneurial culture and innovative approaches to investment attraction.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, welcoming diverse backgrounds, education, culture, gender, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic backgrounds, and physical abilities.

Qualifications

• You are a post-secondary student pursuing a relevant diploma or degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field.
• You are a self-starter with a curious, solution-oriented mindset, unafraid to ask questions and eager to learn. You can work independently or as part of a team and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, basic understanding of procurement and supply chain principles, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail.

Proof of enrollment at a post-secondary institution is required to qualify for this work term.

How to Apply

If you are interested in making a positive impact on Alberta’s future and want an exciting, unique opportunity to make a difference and build connections, apply today with a cover letter, resume, and salary expectations.

Closing Date: August 4, 2025

Thank you for your interest in Invest Alberta Corporation. Only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. No phone calls, please.