Procurement Analyst

1st Executive Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement consultancy in Derby seeks an experienced Procurement Analyst - Data & MI Lead. In this role, you will lead a team to enhance the eProcurement and contract management capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing data operations, developing insightful reports, and ensuring data quality. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills and experience with eProcurement tools like Atamis. Competitive salary up to £49,000 along with flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £49,000

Opportunity for professional progression

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong experience in procurement data analytics, procurement systems or P2P solutions.
• Experience with eProcurement tools like Atamis or similar.
• Ability to lead and develop individuals (direct management or mentoring experience).
• Skilled in producing, analysing and presenting MI reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead data and MI operations within the Procurement team.
• Manage implementation of eProcurement and contract management systems.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and MI reporting.
• Present reports to senior stakeholders for decision-making.
• Ensure high standards of data quality and system integrity.

Skills

Procurement data analytics

eProcurement tools

Team leadership

Data reporting tools

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

BI reporting tools

Job description

Job Title: Procurement Analyst - Data & MI Lead
Salary: Up to £49,000
Location: Derby
Contract Type: Perm

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Procurement Analyst to lead our Procurement Data & Management Information capability. This role will play a pivotal part in the mobilisation, implementation, and ongoing optimisation of our new eProcurement and contract management platforms, including Atamis and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) finance systems.

You will lead a small team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and insightful data analytics, reporting dashboards, and procurement performance metrics that support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement across the function.

Key Responsibilities

Lead data and MI operations within the Procurement team, including oversight of reporting outputs and analytics capability.

Manage and support the implementation and mobilisation of eProcurement and contract management systems (e.g., Atamis).

Support integration and effective utilisation of Procure-to-Pay systems within procurement and finance processes.

Develop dashboards, KPIs, and MI reporting to enable performance monitoring and provide commercial insight.

Present reports and analysis to senior stakeholders, enabling evidence-based decision-making.

Lead, develop and support a small team to build capability and deliver operational excellence.

Ensure high standards of data quality, governance, compliance, and system integrity.

Act as a champion for digital transformation within procurement, leveraging systems to drive efficiency and transparency.

About You

Strong experience in procurement data analytics, procurement systems or P2P solutions

Experience with eProcurement tools (e.g., Atamis or similar)

Ability to lead and develop individuals (direct people management or mentoring experience)

Skilled in producing, analysing and presenting MI reports to stakeholders

Highly proficient in data tools (e.g., Excel, BI reporting tools, dashboards)

Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills

Project or change-management experience in system mobilisation or digital transformation

Experience within a procurement function - public or private sector

Understanding of data governance and procurement compliance

What We Offer

Competitive salary up to £49,000

Opportunity to lead significant digital improvements across procurement systems

Support in leadership development and professional progression

Flexible working arrangements - 2 days in office 3 days at home.