Minimum of two years of relevant business experience
BA/BS in areas like computer science, social sciences, math, or equivalent experience
Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and complex formulas
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Data-driven storytelling capabilities for impactful insights
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to make decisions in ambiguous situations
Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau and Alteryx
Responsibilities
Assemble complex data sets to deliver impactful findings to partners
Normalize customer data for clear procurement analysis
Create dynamic outputs showcasing sales and savings opportunities
Manage data taxonomies to align high-volume data effectively
Customize deliverables to meet unique customer requests
Aggregate data to identify trends among sales opportunities
Organize ongoing opportunities across customers and suppliers
Communicate effectively with teams to deliver solutions timely
Proactively manage stakeholder expectations and resolve issues
Mentor junior team members
Benefits
Collaborative team environment
Opportunity for data-driven culture development
Chance to work closely with business partners
Potential for professional growth and mentoring roles
Fully in-office position fostering teamwork and community
Full Job Description
Job Title
Senior Business Analyst, Spend Analytics
Location
Franklin, TN - this position is fully in office.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, now and in the future.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our fast-paced team of analysts. The person in this role will be responsible for providing key insights to our key GPO business partners - member organizations and supplier partners. This role requires strong reporting and analytical skills, paired with a commercial perspective, to deliver high-impact results. This role will interact with multiple internal stakeholders from various functions and help us create a data-driven culture. The successful candidate is an enthusiastic, self-motivated professional who can work in a team setting, but also can work independently.
Summary of Responsibilities
Assemble complex data sets from multiple platforms to produce impactful deliverables enabling a consultative delivery of findings to customers and supplier partners
Normalize and Categorize customer data to facilitate clear analysis of procurement value creation opportunities
Create dynamic output for conveying sales and savings opportunities to external business partners across a variety of businesses and industries
Manage key data taxonomies for major segments of the business to best align high volumes of data to the uniqueness of our business
Manipulate data to customize deliverables to accommodate customers' unique or complex requests
Aggregate data across customer base to identify commonalities and trends among sales opportunities
Organize and manage totality of opportunities across customers and suppliers to ensure ongoing sales growth
Prioritize, support, and maintain deliverables (i.e. assessments, reporting, etc.)
Effectively communicate with internal and external teams to deliver solutions in a timely fashion.
Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, manage escalations, and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Act as a mentor to junior team members
Qualifications
Minimum of two years of relevant business experience
BA/BS in a field that demonstrates competency for the role, e.g., computer science, social sciences, math, engineering, statistics, or equivalent work experience
Advanced Excel experience including pivot tables/reports, conditional formulas, formatting, XLOOKUPs, and charts/graphs
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Data driven storytelling skills to deliver impactful and actionable insights
Strong written and verbal communication with ability to comfortably and effectively communicate through all levels of the organization as well as with external partners
Ability to make decisions and problem-solve in ambiguous situations
Self-motivated / Willing to learn / Well organized
Familiarity/experience with Tableau, Alteryx, and Salesforce
