Junior Business Analyst — Data Insights & Automation

Cisco Systems, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Cisco restricted stock units

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. is inviting early-career talent to join its Global Procurement Services (GPS) for a Business Analyst incubation program. You will turn complex data into strategic insights, partnering with Strategic Sourcing Managers to analyze spend, manage risk, and improve supplier performance.

You will drive automation and transform legacy processes into streamlined digital workflows, reporting on risk and sustainability, and tracking ROI across partnerships.

Qualifications

• Procurement Foundation: you have demonstrated experience or coursework in a procurement or supply chain role.
• Meet one of the following (completed within the past 3 years or expected to be completed within the next 12 months):
• - A Bachelor's degree with 0 years of work experience; or
• - An educational or workforce development program (e.g., Associate's, Apprenticeship, Boot camp, or Certification) with 1 year of work experience; or
• - High school diploma (or equivalent) with 2 years of work experience.
• Qualifying education and work experience should be in Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a related program.
• Adapts quickly in fast-paced environments, leads effectively across teams and projects, and communicates complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
• Uses AI, Excel, and Power BI to work smarter, solve problems, and turn data into insights.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Strategic Sourcing Managers: Analyze spend information, manage risk, and/or track supplier performance.
• Drive automation: Transform manual, legacy processes into streamlined digital workflows to increase productivity.
• Report on risk and sustainability: Ensure integrity by supporting sustainability and risk reporting across our supplier ecosystem.
• Track performance: Use data analytics to track the performance and ROI of our most critical partnerships.

Skills

AI

Excel

Power BI

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. is inviting early-career talent to join its Global Procurement Services (GPS) for a Business Analyst incubation program. You will turn complex data into strategic insights, partnering with Strategic Sourcing Managers to analyze spend, manage risk, and improve supplier performance.

You will drive automation and transform legacy processes into streamlined digital workflows, reporting on risk and sustainability, and tracking ROI across partnerships.