Head of Analytics Strategy & Insights

Vizient; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligible

Job summary

Vizient seeks an senior analytics leader to direct strategy and execution for complex sourcing and category portfolios. The role translates spend, utilization, market dynamics, and supplier performance into measurable value, guiding Vizient leaders in informing sourcing strategies and decision-making.

You will build scalable analytics frameworks, dashboards, and governance standards, partnering across clinical, finance, procurement, and operations to ensure data-driven decisions and continuous

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership and analytics experience required.
• Translate large datasets into strategic insights and executive recommendations.
• Experience in healthcare, supply chain, sourcing, or regulated environments preferred.
• Ability to influence executive stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics strategy and execution across complex sourcing and category initiatives.
• Direct advanced analyses of spend, utilization, supplier performance, market dynamics, pricing, and cost drivers.
• Develop scalable analytical frameworks, dashboards, and performance measures.
• Translate findings into actionable business cases for executives and stakeholders.
• Partner with leaders to define analytical requirements and inform category strategies.
• Oversee analytics supporting RFI/RFP processes and supplier evaluations.
• Establish governance and quality standards for data accuracy and reporting.
• Monitor portfolio performance and value realization, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Lead and develop analytics talent and promote advanced capabilities.
• Build trusted relationships with Vizient leaders as a strategic analytics advisor.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel willingness

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Tools

Data visualization

Financial modeling

Job description

Vizient seeks an senior analytics leader to direct strategy and execution for complex sourcing and category portfolios. The role translates spend, utilization, market dynamics, and supplier performance into measurable value, guiding Vizient leaders in informing sourcing strategies and decision-making.

You will build scalable analytics frameworks, dashboards, and governance standards, partnering across clinical, finance, procurement, and operations to ensure data-driven decisions and continuous