Remote Strategic Sourcing Analyst: Data-Driven Procurement

Mheducation; United States; Remote; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

McGraw Hill is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Analyst to join Global Procurement. This role supports indirect procurement through data-driven insights, market research, and structured materials that guide sourcing decisions. You will collaborate with Finance, Legal, and business teams.

Reporting to a Manager of Strategic Sourcing, the position is remote from a home office with occasional travel (3-4 times/year) and is open to applicants authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Economics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in analytics, procurement, sourcing, finance, or a related discipline.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Ability to structure analysis and communicate findings in clear, concise formats.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); comfort working with data sets and dashboards.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a team environment.
• Professional communication skills and an orientation toward customer and stakeholder support.
• Willingness to learn procurement policies, basic commercial terms, and sourcing governance expectations.

Responsibilities

• Build category strategy understanding; maintain category and supplier profiles.
• Gather and synthesize market information to support category planning and sourcing events.
• Support sourcing events (RFI/RFP/RFQ) with bid comparisons and pricing summaries.
• Assist with documenting commercial terms and recommendation rationale.
• Coordinate inputs across Finance, Legal, Risk, and Procurement Operations.
• Perform spend analysis and build dashboards for transparency in sourcing pipeline.
• Follow procurement policies; ensure documentation is complete and audit-ready.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing and improve templates and tools.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Supply Chain/Economics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Dashboard tools

Job description

McGraw Hill is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Analyst to join Global Procurement. This role supports indirect procurement through data-driven insights, market research, and structured materials that guide sourcing decisions. You will collaborate with Finance, Legal, and business teams.

Reporting to a Manager of Strategic Sourcing, the position is remote from a home office with occasional travel (3-4 times/year) and is open to applicants authorized to work in the United States.