Analytics Engineer

Job Title: Senior Analyst, Marketing Procurement Analytics Location: Nashville, TN (Onsite, Full Time) Duration: Contract - 6 months + potential to extend Pay Range: $68-78/hour W2 About OpenKyber OpenKyber is a trusted staffing and workforce solutions partner with more than 50 years of experience delivering highly qualified talent to support clients' most critical business and technology initiatives. Through a disciplined approach to sourcing, candidate vetting, and delivery, OpenKyber helps organizations scale teams quickly while maintaining quality and reliability. OpenKyber operates with a global delivery model, leveraging specialized teams to support enterprise clients across North America and beyond. In June 2024, OpenKyber was acquired by Justin Christian, founder and CEO of BCforward, a global provider of professional services and workforce solutions. This partnership expands OpenKyber's ability to deliver broader capabilities, global delivery resources, and enhanced opportunities for both clients and consultants.

Job Description We are seeking a Senior Analyst, Marketing Procurement Analytics to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in procurement analytics, spend analysis, supplier performance, and BI/reporting tools and a proven ability to translate complex data into clear, executive-ready insights that inform sourcing strategy, supplier management, and value creation.

• Lead procurement analytics initiatives that inform category strategy, sourcing decisions, and supplier management.
• Translate complex spend, supplier, market, and operational data into actionable, executive-ready insights and recommendations.
• Partner with category leaders, finance, and business stakeholders to define analytics priorities, success metrics, and value-tracking methodologies.
• Conduct advanced spend analysis, demand analysis, and supplier performance analysis to identify risks, opportunities, and tradeoffs.
• Design and deliver dashboards, reporting, and analytical tools that enable transparency, accountability, and data-driven decision making.
• Own end-to-end analytical projects from problem definition through insight generation, storytelling, and stakeholder alignment.
• Leverage internal data and external market research to inform category strategies, should-cost models, and negotiation approaches.
• Influence senior stakeholders by framing insights in a business context and driving alignment on actions and decisions.
• Champion continuous improvement in procurement analytics capabilities, methodologies, and governance.
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment, balancing strategic priorities with hands-on execution.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, Economics, or related field. MBA preferred.
• 8+ years in procurement analytics, supply chain analytics, finance analytics, or related analytical roles.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with advanced Excel and demonstrated experience with BI and reporting tools.
• Proven ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable business insights and influence senior leaders.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, sourcing, and supplier management.
• Collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with comfort operating in ambiguity and managing multiple initiatives and stakeholders.

• Experience supporting strategic sourcing, category management, or supplier performance management.
• Entrepreneurial, curious mindset with interest in evolving procurement capabilities and continuous learning.

Why OpenKyber? At OpenKyber, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth with global clients
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our Commitment OpenKyber is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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