Supply Chain Data & Analytics Specialist III

X-energy; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 97,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Dev

Job summary

X-energy LLC is seeking a Supply Chain Data & Analytics professional to drive data-driven insights and reporting architecture for the procurement function. The role focuses on reducing PO cycle times and building dashboards to support operational decisions.

You will collaborate with IT, Procurement, AP, and business units; design Ariba reporting, establish data governance, and develop predictive analytics for supply chain performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data analytics, business analytics, supply chain, or related field.
• Typically 5 years in procurement analytics or BI.
• Strong data modeling, analysis, and visualization skills.
• Ability to communicate findings to non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of data governance principles.
• Business acumen to connect insights to operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep-dive analysis of procurement data to identify bottlenecks delaying PO cycle time.
• Map current-state processes and quantify time/cost impacts across the S2O lifecycle.
• Develop dashboards and reports to prioritize improvement actions.
• Collaborate with Procurement, AP, and business units to implement quick-win changes.
• Lead Ariba reporting design and integration with BI tools.
• Transform data into strategic spend analytics and supplier performance insights.

Skills

Data analytics

Procurement analytics

Data modeling

Data visualization

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics

Master's degree (preferred) in Analytics

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

SQL

SAP Ariba

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Claude code

Job description

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us.

Job Description

The Supply Chain Data & Analytics role drives operational excellence through data-driven insights and strategic reporting infrastructure. This role has a dual mandate: (1) analyze current procurement data to identify and resolve bottlenecks impacting PO cycle time, enabling immediate process improvements, and (2) design and implement the reporting architecture for Supply Chain that will support long-term performance optimization. This role will transform raw data into actionable intelligence that accelerates X-energy's supply chain performance.

Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities:

Current State Analysis & Immediate Impact

• Conduct deep-dive analysis of existing procurement data to identify root causes of PO cycle time delays
• Map current-state process flows and quantify time/cost impact of bottlenecks across the S2O lifecycle
• Develop visibility dashboards and reports that enable operational teams to prioritize improvement actions
• Partner with Procurement, AP, and business units to implement quick-win process changes based on data insights
• Track and measure the impact of interventions on key performance indicators (KPIs)

Ariba Reporting Infrastructure & Data Governance

• Design and build Ariba reporting framework, including standard reports, dashboards, and KPI scorecards
• Define data governance policies, including data quality standards, metadata definitions, and access controls
• Configure Ariba reporting modules and integrate with business intelligence tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
• Establish baseline metrics and targets for post-go-live performance measurement
• Create user documentation and training materials for self-service reporting

Continuous Improvement & Strategic Insights

• Transform Ariba transactional data and metadata into strategic insights (spend analytics, supplier performance, compliance trends)
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and risk mitigation through trend analysis
• Develop predictive analytics capabilities to forecast procurement performance and supply chain risks
• Lead regular business reviews with stakeholders to communicate insights and drive data-informed decisions
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement through transparency, accountability, and data literacy

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Partner with IT, Procurement leadership, and business units to understand reporting requirements
• Translate business needs into technical specifications for reporting and analytics solutions
• Serve as subject matter expert on procurement metrics, benchmarking, and industry best practices
• Collaborate with Ariba implementation team to ensure reporting requirements are incorporated into system design

Job Profile Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Typically 5 years of experience in procurement analytics, supply chain analytics, or business intelligence
• Strong proficiency in data modeling, data analysis , derivation of insights and visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL)
• Demonstrated ability to extract insights from complex datasets and communicate findings to non-technical audiences
• Knowledge of data governance principles and best practices
• Strong business acumen with ability to connect data insights to operational outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP Ariba reporting and analytics modules
• Advanced degree (Master's) in Analytics, Data Science, Supply Chain, or related field
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (R, Python) or advanced analytics techniques
• Experience in manufacturing, construction, or project-based industries
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and procurement system integrations
• Certification in data analytics, business intelligence, or supply chain management (CSCP, CPSM)
• Experience with procure-to-pay (P2P) processes and procurement KPIs (cycle time, maverick spend, supplier performance, etc.)
• Experience with Claude code

Location

9801 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD

Work Schedule

4 days per week onsite

Travel Expectation

5-10%

Hours

8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri

Compensation

As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.

Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual’s qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:

$96,750 - $128,250

Position Job Classification

Full time - Exempt

Benefits

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated on the basis of disability.

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