Senior Financial Analyst – Strategic Procurement
City of Fort Wayne•Fort Wayne, IN
•$30 - $42•Onsite
About The Position
This role involves analyzing purchasing activity, vendor contracts, and operating expenditures to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve procurement practices, and support smarter financial and operational decisions across City Utilities. The position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential for varied hours. It's an opportunity to drive strategic financial decisions for a local organization with strong benefits, stability, and a pension.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, accounting, economics, business, public administration, or related field
- Five years of professional experience in finance, budgeting, procurement, analytics, or related work
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with large datasets
- Financial analysis and budgeting
- Procurement and vendor analysis
- ERP systems, dashboards, and reporting tools
- Contract and pricing analysis
- Process improvement and operational efficiency strategies
Responsibilities
- Analyze spending trends, vendor contracts, and procurement activity to identify savings opportunities
- Support vendor negotiations, contract evaluations, and procurement strategies
- Assist with operating and capital budget analysis, forecasting, and expenditure tracking
- Develop financial reports, dashboards, and recommendations for leadership
- Partner with departments to improve processes, efficiency, and financial transparency
Benefits
- Pension
- Stability
- Strong benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
