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Business Intelligence and Spend Management Lead, VP - Global Procurement

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Blackstone Group

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Data
    Logistics
  • $140K - $185K
  • Miami

Requirements

  • 8+ years’ experience in a data analytics or spend management role, preferably in a procurement or business intelligence setting.
  • Experience with Sourcing preferably in technology and financial services.
  • Strong expertise in data capture, data analysis, data visualization, and data interpretation.
  • Strong project management and ability to deliver by influencing others.
  • Strong technical knowledge of and general experience with BI tools, preferably Tableau, and Sigma exposure.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to ensure accuracy and completeness of all analysis.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with presenting analysis and recommendations using PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to find solutions.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Experience managing sourcing events would be a plus.
  • Undergraduate degree in data science, business administrations, computer science, statistics, or mathematics.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational guidance for digital and business transformation efforts, fostering growth and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the Procurement team and clients to define a strategic vision (roadmap) for business intelligence and spend management and then deliver/implement based on the plan.
  • Leverage technology to collect data, collaborate, prepare, and facilitate and streamline Requests for Proposals and other related sourcing functions.
  • Offer thought leadership on emerging trends and technologies that can be used for business intelligence and spend management.
  • Identify key performance indicators in collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive prioritization and benefit realization.
  • Partner with enterprise data teams to design dashboards, analytical models, and reporting systems to develop actionable insights.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Business Intelligence and Spend Management Lead in Global Procurement?

The main responsibilities include leading transformation projects, developing Business Intelligence and Spend Management solutions, analyzing complex data sets to find insights, and increasing the efficiency of the procurement function.

Who does the Business Intelligence and Spend Management Lead report to?

The Business Intelligence and Spend Management Lead reports to the Global Head of Strategic Sourcing.

What skills are required for this role?

Skills required for this role include proficiency in data analysis, experience with Business Intelligence tools, project management skills, and strong communication skills.

What impact does the Business Intelligence and Spend Management Lead have on the Procurement team?

The Business Intelligence and Spend Management Lead helps to improve efficiency, increase client satisfaction, and drive overall transformation within the Procurement team through their insights and solutions.

Blackstone Group

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1985
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Blackstone is a global investment firm that specialises in alternative asset management and financial advisory services. The company engages in various investment activities, including private equity, real estate, credit, and hedge fund solutions. Blackstone's ultimate mission is to generate attractive investment returns for their clients while managing risk prudently. Their purpose is to provide exceptional investment opportunities and value-added services to their investors, aiming to create lasting value and deliver superior performance. Blackstone strives to be a trusted partner for their clients, leveraging their deep industry expertise, global network, and disciplined investment approach to drive long-term success and contribute to the growth and development of the companies and assets they invest in.

Culture & Values

  • Relentlessly pursue excellence

    We strive to be the best at what we do, applying our global talent and scale to generate compelling outcomes for our clients.

  • Never compromise integrity

    We adhere to the highest standards of integrity, maintaining and deepening our clients’ trust.

  • Outperform through innovation

    We approach our work with a builder mindset, creating new opportunities through innovation and entrepreneurialism.

  • Deliver for our customers

    We are meticulous custodians of capital, deploying it when we have conviction that we can deliver lasting value.

  • Work humbly, work together

    We build diverse teams of extraordinary professionals who advocate for the best ideas and celebrate each other’s wins.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Performance Bonus

  • Maternity & Paternity Leave

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Dental Insurance

  • Life Insurance