Senior Procurement Analysis Consultant Resume

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SAP, Ariba, Office, GMI, TT, Pats & Globex, CQG, Bloomberg Charting Software, PeopleSoft, Service Now, VMS, Beeline, Development Centers, MSA/SOW

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Procurement Analysis Consultant

Responsibilities:

Responsible for developing required reporting and analysis related to contingent vendor management systems, procurement and sourcing activities, and delivering support for these daily. Directly engage with manager, systems, internal teams and individuals to capture and create comprehensive reporting/analyses packages related to contingent workforce management or procurement.
Administer reporting and analytic functions by compiling data from various databases and tools. Provide tactical support across all procurement processes for contingent workers by ensuring that required contingent worker data elements are well defined and captured for internal tracking/reporting, and satisfy business objectives/strategies. Provide first level support and coordination of contingent workforce activities across all contracting models.
Provide meaningful input into Procurement activities by offering concise and informative observations on vendor, contract, and other BCBSA objectives; where possible. Detail and record any Procurement contracting activities, including approval logs, selection outcomes and any other relevant or required information, ensuring compliance with policies and established protocols. Research and uncover business unit needs, and deliver reporting/analyzing procurement or contingent workforce needs.

Confidential

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Provided project oversight by driving vendor selection process through online pricing auctions using Ariba, product line reviews and live RFx negotiations
Determined best practice to ensure optimal results for projects and drove process from start to finish. Strategies included Round - Robin negotiations, English Reverse Auctions, Japanese Auctions, and Dutch auctions within the Ariba tool.
Responsible for structured negotiation execution through the management of business partners during live events, fielding of questions, oversight of all sign-offs and creation of project updates, delay notifications and escalations to business partners; this also includes owning the vendor training process with respect to the on- line sourcing/auction tool and act as vendor interface during events
Used multiple resources to compile, organize and ensure the accuracy of data and build competitive models for collaborative strategic evaluation with upper management to determine most profitable options for business units Collaborated regularly with Finance and Legal departments to research potential business partners to determine current and future financial position
Continuously gathered process improvement feedback from other analysts and seek ways to implement new tools for time/project management, reporting, and data gathering

Confidential

Independent Team Sales Manager/Coach

Responsibilities:

Responsible for achieving retail sales of popular fitness programs and health supplement products
Managed relationships with current clients which includes enrollment, pulse checks and trouble-shooting

Confidential

Futures & Options Client Analyst

Responsibilities:

Primary point of contact for all service related needs of a Confidential client
Managed account inquiries and maintenance, including but not limited to: transactions, holdings, balances, address changes and signer changes accurately, within established deadlines, and in accordance with existing contracts and policies/procedures
Worked in a team-oriented environment with Sales, Practice Specialists, Middle Office and Operations teams to deliver a seamless and integrated client experience

Confidential

Settlements Analyst

Responsibilities:

Utilized SAP, MOFT, NextGen, Bloomberg, Paws Pricing Tool and other programs to price market transactions and invoice trades
Created Macros to increase efficiency of daily forecast reports and initiated electronic documentation program.
Involved in testing and implementation of SAP rollout within organization