Procurement Analytics & Payments Optimisation

Matchtech; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is partnering with a consumer goods organisation in London to recruit an experienced Procurement Analyst for a major transformation programme. The role focuses on analysing supplier, spend and payment data to optimise working capital and terms, across global markets.

You will build dashboards, track DPO and cash flow, and collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Treasury and Legal to execute improvements. 3 days onsite, initial 6‑month contract in London.

Qualifications

• Experience analysing procurement, supplier or finance data.
• Strong understanding of Procure-to-Pay or Source-to-Pay processes.
• Experience with finance transformation programmes
• Exposure to payment terms, supplier payments, invoice management or working capital initiatives.
• Advanced Excel skills with experience producing meaningful business insights.
• Experience working with systems such as SAP, Ariba, Coupa, Oracle or similar platforms.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate with both operational and senior leadership teams.
• A continuous improvement mindset and passion for using data to drive business performance.

Responsibilities

• Analyse supplier, spend and payment data to identify working capital and payment term optimisation opportunities.
• Support the delivery of a global supplier payments optimisation programme across multiple markets and business units.
• Track and measure DPO, cash flow and programme performance against agreed targets.
• Build and maintain dashboards, trackers and reporting packs for senior stakeholders.
• Partner closely with Procurement, Finance, Treasury, Legal and Shared Services teams to support implementation activities.
• Support supplier onboarding, engagement and communication activities throughout programme deployment.
• Monitor compliance with negotiated payment terms and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Produce executive-level reporting, governance documentation and performance insights.
• Help drive sustainable improvements to payment execution, supplier compliance and cash generation.

Skills

Data analysis

Procure-to-Pay knowledge

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel

Payment terms understanding

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Coupa

Oracle

Job description

Matchtech is partnering with a consumer goods organisation in London to recruit an experienced Procurement Analyst for a major transformation programme. The role focuses on analysing supplier, spend and payment data to optimise working capital and terms, across global markets.

You will build dashboards, track DPO and cash flow, and collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Treasury and Legal to execute improvements. 3 days onsite, initial 6‑month contract in London.