Procurement Operations CoordinatorAre you someone who enjoys turning data into meaningful insights that drive real business decisions?
Do you thrive in a role where you can collaborate across teams, influence processes, and improve how things work?
Looking for an opportunity where your analytical mindset and curiosity can shape the future of procurement operations?
If so, this could be the role for you.
At CFA Institute, we're looking for a
Procurement Operations Coordinator to play a key role in enhancing how our procurement function operates-bringing together data, systems, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver greater efficiency, transparency, and value across the organization.
What You'll Do- Develop and maintain procurement dashboards and reports, providing insights on spend, performance, and process efficiency
- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement
- Support the optimization of procurement processes, helping to streamline workflows and enhance operational effectiveness
- Partner with Procurement, Finance, and Technology teams to ensure data accuracy and system effectiveness
- Act as a key point of contact for procurement-related queries, offering guidance on processes, policies, and tools
- Support vendor performance tracking and reporting, contributing to data-driven supplier management
- Assist with system enhancements, testing, and user adoption of procurement tools and platforms
- Enable better decision-making by translating complex data into clear, actionable insights
What We're Looking For- Experience in procurement, operations, finance, data analysis, or a related field
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and communicate insights clearly to stakeholders
- Advanced Excel capabilities (e.g., pivot tables, complex formulas, data transformation) and/or experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
- Understanding of reporting, KPIs, dashboards, and data validation practices
- Familiarity with procurement or financial systems (e.g., P2P, S2P, ERP, or CLM platforms) is advantageous
- Confident stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build relationships across diverse teams
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- Adaptable and curious, with a willingness to learn and contribute ideas in a collaborative environment
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Why Join Us- Be part of a team that sits at the heart of the organization, partnering with stakeholders across all business areas
- Gain broad exposure to how the organization operates, with opportunities to influence decisions and processes
- Work in an environment that values new ideas, continuous improvement, and innovation
- Develop your career in procurement, analytics, and operations, with scope to shape your role and grow within the function
- Collaborate with a supportive, forward-thinking team that encourages learning and development
- Play a meaningful role in driving operational excellence and delivering value across the business
At CFA Institute, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring process. In compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit, we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position: Expected salary range: $72 -$97k per year. All salary ranges are subject to adjustment based on experience, education, and other factors relevant to the position. Additional benefits include eligibility for an annual incentive bonus, a 12% employer contribution to a 401(k) or pension plan, and a comprehensive medical benefits package.
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If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to click "Apply" and complete our three-minute application.
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Important Message: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as CFA Institute cannot make assumptions about your education, experience, or location. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. 
