Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Analyst

About the role

FBS is recruiting a Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Analyst for a client, one of the United States' largest insurers serving more than 10 million households. The role supports IT procurement initiatives, vendor management, contract administration and sourcing activities, and calls for an analytical, organised professional who collaborates with stakeholders, manages supplier relationships and drives process improvements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities for IT vendors and services
• Review, organise and manage contracts and supplier agreements
• Support vendor negotiations and contract renewals
• Conduct financial analysis to support procurement decisions
• Partner with internal stakeholders on sourcing and vendor management initiatives
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies

Required profile

• Advanced English proficiency
• Experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or vendor management
• Experience working with contracts and supplier negotiations
• Preferred: IT procurement or technology sourcing experience, software licensing and contract management experience, knowledge of vendor and supplier management practices

Required skills

• Analytical and financial skills
• Organisational and stakeholder management skills
• Preferred: Coupa, Levelpath, MS Office suite, PowerBI, QuickBase

What we offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including private health insurance and pension plan
• Career development and training opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements (remote and/or office-based)
• Paid time off