Sr. Principal Procurement Systems Analyst [REMOTE JOB]

BAE Systems•Fort Walton Beach, FL

10d•$97,157 - $165,167•Remote

About The Position

BAE Systems Inc. is seeking a motivated and professional Certified Ivalua Functional Administrator experienced in Source-to-Pay (S2P) systems, Supply Chain operations, and IT systems administration. The ideal candidate will possess a deep functional understanding of the Ivalua platform and a proven track record of translating complex business requirements into sustainable system configurations. This role serves as the primary bridge between procurement business users and the technical environment, ensuring the system remains aligned with organizational procurement strategies, compliance requirements, and operational efficiency goals. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, configuration, and optimization of the Ivalua S2P platform. The primary focus of this role is to manage operational and maintenance activities while collaborating with sector procurement leads and the user community to support enterprise-wide business requirements. Additionally, the candidate will work with external partners and stakeholders to enable and manage new functionality within the application.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
Valid Ivalua Functional Certification (Mandatory)
2+ years of experience in procurement system administration, specifically within the Ivalua platform.
Proven experience managing the full lifecycle of S2P processes.
Demonstrated success in leading at least one full-scale Ivalua implementation or major version upgrade.
Expert-level knowledge of Ivalua’s functional configuration tools.
Strong understanding of procurement business processes (e.g., Supplier Management, Sourcing - RFx, Invoice portal).

Nice To Haves

Experience with integration touchpoints between Ivalua and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., CostPoint, Oracle)
Proficiency in data analysis tools and reporting engines.
Knowledge of Agile or Waterfall project management methodologies.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Day-to-day administration, configuration, and optimization of the Ivalua S2P platform.
Manage operational and maintenance activities.
Collaborate with sector procurement leads and the user community to support enterprise-wide business requirements.
Work with external partners and stakeholders to enable and manage new functionality within the application.
Translate complex business requirements into sustainable system configurations.
Ensure the system remains aligned with organizational procurement strategies, compliance requirements, and operational efficiency goals.