Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst - Procurement

nordicnaturals; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Salary range

Job summary

Nordic Naturals is seeking a senior procurement analyst in the United States to partner with Strategic Sourcing and Procurement. The role emphasizes data analytics, spend visibility, and shaping sourcing strategies, including building scalable reporting infrastructure and modern tooling.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in procurement or analytics, excels at Excel and BI platforms (Domo/Power BI), and can translate complex data into executive-ready insights. Remote work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or analytics.
• Strong spend analysis and cost modeling capabilities.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with BI platforms (Domo/Power BI).
• Experience with ERP/procurement systems; SAP preferred.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights for executives.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend, supplier, and volume data to surface cost drivers and opportunities.
• Design and maintain dashboards and KPI reporting for procurement performance.
• Develop should-cost and total cost of ownership models with Finance alignment.
• Build data structures and KPI definitions underpinning reliable reporting.
• Support Category Managers with market research and supplier segmentation.
• Track realized vs. projected savings and contribute to analytics roadmap.

Skills

Spend analysis

Financial/data analysis

Excel

BI dashboards

Executive storytelling

Tools

Domo

Power BI

Excel

SAP

SQL

Python

Job description

Role overview

A senior procurement analyst with a strong business intelligence and data analytics focus is needed to partner closely with a Strategic Sourcing and Procurement team. This is not a conventional procurement role; the analyst acts as a key contributor to data-driven decision-making, improving visibility into spend and cost drivers, and shaping more effective sourcing strategies. A central part of the mission is building and scaling the team's analytics capabilities, often from the ground up, including reporting infrastructure, data structures, and modern tooling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend, supplier, and volume data across categories to surface cost drivers, sourcing opportunities, and capacity impacts
• Design and maintain dashboards, KPI reporting, and executive-ready slide decks covering procurement performance, savings, and supplier QBRs
• Build cost and pricing models, including should-cost and total cost of ownership frameworks, and partner with Finance to validate savings, support budgeting, and run variance analysis
• Develop data structures, supplier hierarchies, spend classifications, and KPI definitions that underpin reliable reporting
• Support Category Managers with market research, commodity and inflation trend analysis, RFI/RFP enablement, and supplier segmentation frameworks such as the Kraljic matrix
• Track realized versus projected savings and contribute to the procurement maturity roadmap, including evaluation of emerging analytics and AI-enabled tools

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or analytics roles
• Strong background in spend analysis, cost modeling, and financial or data analysis
• Advanced proficiency in Excel plus hands-on experience with BI platforms such as Domo, Power BI, or comparable tools
• Working knowledge of ERP or procurement systems, with SAP experience preferred
• Ability to translate complex datasets into clear insights, narratives, and presentation materials for senior audiences

Nice to have

• Experience building or improving data structures, reporting frameworks, or analytics capabilities from scratch
• Familiarity partnering with Finance on cost tracking, budgeting, or savings validation
• Exposure to commodity markets, cost indices, or supply market analysis
• Working knowledge of SQL, Python, or other advanced analytics toolsExperience evaluating or implementing digital or AI-enabled procurement solutions

Benefits and work setup

• Remote work arrangement
• Salary range of $90,000 to $115,000
• Reasonable accommodations available to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions