Spend Management Data Analyst

The University of Kansas Health System • Lenexa, KS

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About The Position

This position is responsible for providing data insights and custom analytics to support all areas of Spend Management. This role requires a thorough understanding of supply chain processes and data integrations between multiple source systems. The Data Analyst will utilize this data and create analytical scenarios, KPIs, and visuals to improve outcomes, drive savings, and create operational improvements and efficiencies. This role will also work cross functionally across various department to develop a collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field of study from an accredited college or university.
• 2 or more years of experience working in a supply chain environment
• 2 or more years of experience in data analysis and structured report writing in a healthcare environment
• 2 or more years of experience working with Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO), tier structures and contract compliance
• Superior communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and efficiently with varying deadlines and levels of importance.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite with a focus on Excel.
• Proficient with database building and maintenance.
• Ability to work within a team or individually for project completion.
• Workday ERP knowledge.
• Operational Inventory knowledge.
• Health System item master knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support initiatives through data analysis and the development of data visualizations
• Assists in the planning and design of data analytic projects
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects by developing tools and standard templates
• Assists with defining data standards and definitions
• Leads discussions with cross functional teams on the results of projects and data analysis
• Produce financial analysis for cost savings initiatives
• Gather data and produce accurate and timely analytics for department leaders
• Serve as a subject matter expert on supply chain analytics tools and methodologies
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

What This Job Offers

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