Data Analyst - Procurement

Matchtech; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading business in the UK is seeking a Procurement Data Analyst to analyze procurement data and create actionable insights through reports, KPIs, and dashboards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in MS Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, and be capable of presenting findings to senior stakeholders. This role requires solid analytical abilities, a keen understanding of procurement processes, and a willingness to learn, along with the eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience as a data analyst skilled in data analysis.
• Technical proficiency in MS Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI.
• Understanding of procurement or willingness to learn.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Create reports, dashboards, KPIs, and trackers from procurement data.
• Present insights and storytelling to senior procurement and finance teams.
• Monitor and analyse procurement KPIs/data; cost savings, spend analysis.
• Contribute to the development of procurement strategies.
• Create and track governance of procurement procedures.

Skills

Data analysis

MS Excel (including VBA)

SQL

Python

Power BI

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Overview

Market-leading business require a Procurement Data Analyst. Applicants should be skilled data analysts with technical expertise across; MS Excel (including VBA), SQL, Python and Power BI. The Procurement Data Analyst will be responsible for creating reports, KPIs, dashboards, and trackers, analysing and draw insights from the procurement data.

The Procurement Data Analyst will be responsible for providing an expert-level data analysis service to the business, creating reports and analysing data to drive procurement strategy and ensure governance against procurement process and procedure.

Responsibilities

• Create reports, dashboards, KPIs and trackers and insights/trends from procurement department data
• Present procurement department data and storytelling to senior procurement and finance colleagues
• Monitor, analyse and report on procurement KPIs/data; cost savings, spend analysis, supplier performance etc
• Contribute to the development of procurement strategies - supplier selection, rationalisation etc.
• Create procurement SOP, guides, processes/procedures and track governance against these policies

Qualifications

• An experienced data analyst, skilled at data analysis
• Technical skill with; MS Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI - the ability to create spreadsheets, dashboards, trackers, KPIs, not simply analyse the data
• An understanding of procurement , or willingness to learn
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to present insights and story-tell at a senior level
• Ability to work in the UK without sponsorship.