Procurement Analyst

Procurement Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by Avencia Talent Solutions

£600 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Procurement Analyst role is a six-month fixed-term contract based in London, focusing on a procurement transformation programme for a leading global specialty insurer. The position involves enhancing processes, reporting capabilities, and commercial decision-making through spend and vendor analysis. The role requires collaboration with Finance and key stakeholders to build a best-in-class Source to Pay function. The ideal candidate will have strong data analysis skills and experience in procurement environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Producing and analysing spend data, dashboards, and MI for senior stakeholders
  • Supporting procurement projects across vendor management and third-party risk
  • Managing procurement pipelines and demand planning activity
  • Tracking contracts through to signature and supporting governance processes
  • Assisting with regulatory reporting and commercial savings tracking
  • Supporting the development of Source to Pay workflows and data processes

Key Skills:

  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills within a procurement environment
  • Ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights
  • Experience documenting processes and improving ways of working
  • Exposure to procurement transformation and a solid understanding of P2P
  • Confident communicator, comfortable working across multiple teams

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Procurement Analyst (FTC – 6 months) London (Hybrid) £600 per day

We’re partnering with a leading global speciality insurer looking to appoint a Procurement Analyst on an initial 4-month FTC, with a strong view to extend, supporting a high-impact procurement transformation programme. This is a highly visible role where you’ll play a key part in improving processes, enhancing reporting capability, and driving better commercial decision-making across the business. You’ll focus on spend and vendor analysis, while supporting the build-out of a best-in-class Source to Pay function in collaboration with Finance and key stakeholders.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Producing and analysing spend data, dashboards, and MI for senior stakeholders
  • Supporting procurement projects across vendor management and third-party risk
  • Managing procurement pipelines and demand planning activity
  • Tracking contracts through to signature and supporting governance processes
  • Assisting with regulatory reporting and commercial savings tracking
  • Supporting the development of Source to Pay workflows and data processes

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills within a procurement environment
  • Ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights
  • Experience documenting processes and improving ways of working
  • Exposure to procurement transformation and a solid understanding of P2P
  • Confident communicator, comfortable working across multiple teams

If you’re an experienced Procurement Analyst available at short notice and looking for a high-impact FTC with potential to extend, this is a strong opportunity.