Senior Analytics & Insights Manager

Vizient; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient in Irving, TX is seeking a senior analytics professional to lead advanced analytics, BI, and data modeling to support purchasing performance, contract utilization, and supplier engagement. You will apply data storytelling to influence decision-making and deliver scalable analytical solutions across the GPO/Spend Management organization.

You will partner with clients to translate business needs into analytical solutions, develop KPIs, forecast models, and automated dashboards, while

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of relevant analytics experience.
• Experience analyzing data and translating findings into actionable business recommendations.
• Proficiency with SQL and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience with Python, R, or other analytical tools preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare data, contract utilization or purchasing analytics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced analytics, BI, reporting automation and data modeling to support client priorities.
• Partner with clients to identify spend management priorities and translate needs into analytics.
• Develop, maintain and monitor KPIs and performance metrics.
• Build and validate analytical models for forecasting and decision making.
• Design, develop and automate dashboards, reports and scorecards.
• Ingest data from multiple sources ensuring quality and consistency.
• Deliver insights with clear reporting and data storytelling to clients.
• Collaborate across business, clinical, operational and technical teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and automate where possible.
• Manage project priorities, methodologies and knowledge transfer.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Python

R

Job description

Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees and instill an environment where you feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute your unique skills and talents while living and working as your authentic self. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Summary

In this role, you will lead advanced analytics, business intelligence, reporting automation, and data modeling efforts to support purchasing performance, contract utilization, supplier engagement, cost-savings initiatives, and other client priorities. You will apply consultative problem-solving, technical expertise, and data storytelling to influence decision-making, deliver measurable business results, and develop scalable analytical solutions across the GPO/Spend Management organization.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients to identify spend management priorities and translate business needs into analytical solutions and performance measures.
• Analyze purchasing, utilization, contract, supplier, and operational data to identify trends, risks, savings opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor KPIs and performance metrics related to business performance, operational effectiveness, financial outcomes, and strategic initiatives.
• Build and validate analytical models to support forecasting, opportunity identification, utilization analysis, and strategic decision-making.
• Design, develop, and automate dashboards, reports, and scorecards that provide visibility into performance and business outcomes.
• Gather, integrate, validate, and prepare data from multiple sources while ensuring data quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Deliver insights and recommendations to clients and business leaders through clear reporting, presentations, and data storytelling.
• Collaborate with business, clinical, operational, and technical teams to deliver high-value analytics solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, analytical methodologies, and data management practices through automation and continuous improvement.
• Manage analytical project priorities and deliverables, document methodologies, and provide training, documentation, and knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 5 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Experience analyzing data and translating findings into actionable business recommendations.
• Proficiency with SQL and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and data storytelling skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively across business, clinical, operational, and technical teams.
• Experience supporting spend management, sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or purchasing analytics preferred.
• Experience with Python, R, or other analytical tools preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare data, contract utilization, supplier performance, or purchasing analytics preferred.
• Experience developing automated reporting and dashboard solutions.
• Willingness to travel.

Career Framework

Professional - Senior Associate (P3)

Estimated Hiring Range

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $88,900.00 to $155,500.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers