Senior Manager, Data Analytics and Insights, Global Procurement

KPMG • Toronto, ON

39d • $104,000 - $145,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
As the Senior Manager for Data, Analytics & Insights, you will own and architect Global Procurement's data-driven future. You will design and execute a forward-thinking strategy that embeds insight-led performance across all procurement domains, including spend, suppliers, ESG and risk.
In this hands-on leadership role, you will guide the development of advanced analytical models and dynamic dashboards to deliver actionable insights to key stakeholders. A critical responsibility will be serving as a trusted business partner to senior leaders, translating complex challenges into clear, decision-ready solutions that drive measurable outcomes. You will also lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of data professionals, fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity and continuous learning to attract and retain best-in-class talent.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field from an accredited institution
• 8 + years of progressive experience in data, analytics, and insights roles, with demonstrated leadership responsibility; experience in a global or complex matrixed environment is strongly preferred.
• Proven success designing and executing an end‑to‑end data and analytics strategy, including the development of a clear multi‑year roadmap aligned to business and functional priorities.
• Deep working knowledge of procurement processes and value levers, including spend analytics, sourcing, contracts, supplier performance, savings/value realization, and risk; experience working directly with or within a procurement organization is required.
• Strong proficiency in data visualization and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), advanced SQL, data modeling, and analytics frameworks.
• A proven track record of partnering with senior leaders to translate complex analytical findings into clear, decision-ready insights that drive measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the end‑to‑end Procurement Data & Analytics Strategy, aligned to Global Procurement and KPMGI priorities, with a clear multi‑year roadmap covering, but not limited to spend, sourcing, contracts, suppliers, risk, and value realization
• Design and govern a scalable procurement analytics ecosystem, integrating ERP, S2P, contract lifecycle, supplier, risk, and external market data into a single, trusted insight layer.
• Design and deliver a best‑in‑class procurement insight suite, including executive dashboards, self‑service analytics, and role‑based reporting
• Act as a strategic thought partner to Global Procurement leadership, Global Finance and other cross functional teams shaping decisions through insight‑led narratives rather than static reports.
• Translate complex analytics into compelling, actionable stories, tailored to senior executives, category leaders, and operational teams.
• Identify, evaluate, and champion emerging analytics technologies, including AI‑enabled insights, automation, and advanced visualization, ensuring pragmatic adoption that delivers measurable value
• Lead, coach, and inspire a high‑performing analytics team, setting a clear vision, raising the bar on technical and strategic capability, and fostering continuous learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level