Senior VMO Analyst - Data, Contracts & PPM

USA GPC Genuine Parts Company; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company (GPC) seeks a Sr VMO Analyst to support UAP and oversee VMO processes, data collection, reporting, and the PPM system (Daptiv).

The role requires collaboration with Global VMO and stakeholders across North America and globally, building cost-aware strategies while ensuring policy alignment and timely status updates. Hybrid work from Duluth or Atlanta is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Project Management, or related field.
• Proven work experience as a project coordinator, data/BI analyst or similar role.
• 2 years’ experience with BI, Analytics and reporting platforms, Cognos specifically a plus.
• 2 years’s experience with PPM Platforms such as Daptiv, Clarity, Planview,etc a plus.
• Understanding of project management methodology.
• An ability to prepare reports, agenda, minutes and other documentation as needed.
• Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills
• Experience and Advanced level skills writing SQL data queries
• Experience analyzing data and summarizing in reporting for project participants at all levels
• Able to work effectively in a complex, diverse, and changing environment.
• Strong teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Establishes an end-to-end procurement and contract management process aligned with global VMO policies.
• Builds strong and effective relationships with strategic technology vendors supporting Genuine Parts Company Participates in negotiating a broad range of software, hardware, labor and security contracts.
• Develops effective contract negotiation strategies to meet the needs of the technology organization.
• Partners with Global VMO on DocuSign CLM implementation.
• Manages the contract lifecycle for technology contracts including tracking renewals proactively.
• Leverages current spend to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Partners with stakeholders to validate utilization and demand.
• Conducts market research and benchmarking as needed to inform cost / benefit analysis.
• Facilitates Quarterly Business Review meetings with strategic vendors supporting Genuine Parts Company in North America and globally.
• Partners with other members of the IT VMO to define and document processes.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

SQL queries

BI analytics

Analytical skills

Office suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Daptiv

Clarity

Planview

Job description

Genuine Parts Company (GPC) seeks a Sr VMO Analyst to support UAP and oversee VMO processes, data collection, reporting, and the PPM system (Daptiv).

The role requires collaboration with Global VMO and stakeholders across North America and globally, building cost-aware strategies while ensuring policy alignment and timely status updates. Hybrid work from Duluth or Atlanta is available.