Procurement Analytics & Strategy Analyst

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission; Riverdale Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission seeks a Corporate Procurement Business Analyst to advance procurement operations through data analysis, reporting, and strategic sourcing initiatives. You will partner with stakeholders to improve processes, ensure compliance, and support contract administration while driving performance across the organization.

The role emphasizes building robust reports and dashboards, validating data, and enabling informed decision-making to enhance

Qualifications

• Experience with procurement and public sector business processes.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint and data visualization.
• Knowledge of ERP and eProcurement platforms.
• Professional certifications such as CPPB, CPPO, CPSM or Lean Six Sigma are desirable.
• Experience with procurement governance, audits, and MPIA requests.

Responsibilities

• Analyze procurement activities, spending trends, supplier utilization, and contract performance.
• Develop and maintain procurement reports, dashboards, and KPIs.
• Assist with solicitation development, contract administration, and planning.
• Monitor workflows and suggest process improvements for efficiency and compliance.
• Support strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives.
• Collect, validate, and analyze operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Design recurring and ad hoc management reports; map workflows for effectiveness.
• Develop business cases for process or technology enhancements; monitor performance metrics.
• Oversee social media and digital outreach; coordinate messaging and track performance.
• Monitor supplier diversity metrics and support related compliance and outreach.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Power Automate

SharePoint

Data visualization

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Purchasing/Business/Public Admin

Tools

ERP systems

eProcurement platforms

Job description

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission seeks a Corporate Procurement Business Analyst to advance procurement operations through data analysis, reporting, and strategic sourcing initiatives. You will partner with stakeholders to improve processes, ensure compliance, and support contract administration while driving performance across the organization.

The role emphasizes building robust reports and dashboards, validating data, and enabling informed decision-making to enhance