Global Procurement Analyst

• A team player who is excited to help build a new Global Procurement Organization and develop our procurement function.  

• A strategic thinker focused on improving processes to gain efficiency, scale and mitigate risk. 

• Familiar with process improvement, systems improvement, and maintenance 

• Strong understanding of procurement technology trends 

• Strong relationship-builder who can engage internally and externally to ensure that business needs are met quickly and efficiently. 

• Must love data and be able to analyze, develop and formulate data to develop actionable recommendations. 

• Ability to think creatively and react in situations that are uncertain within a rapidly growing business. 

• Demonstrable experience in project management, timeline development and notable achievements 

• Must have exceptional organization and communication skills. 

• Demonstrated experience in Procure to Pay, Sourcing, Contracting, and Supplier Management modules.   

• Ability to deal well with ambiguity and handle multiple tasks in parallel.   

• Must have proven track record of participating in negotiations for all types of category spend 

• Possess the ability to facilitate working sessions with business stakeholder leads to define business requirements and design leading practice solutions.   

• Understanding of Sourcing and Procurement leading practices and the ability to communicate at a strategic and operational level.   

Key Responsibilities: 

• Assist with implementing and maintaining our contract lifecycle management solution  

• Creation of executive-level dashboards and reporting  

• Develop and support Global Procurement lifecycle activities  

• Develop and execute sourcing and negotiation strategies across all categories  

• Define category strategies and execute sourcing strategies in line with overall category strategy through analyzing external and internal analysis and total cost of ownership modeling   

• Document and share best practice methods, processes, policies, and ideas across the business functions; drive innovative thinking and process development throughout the organization  

• Mentors Procurement team members and leads cross-divisional teams  

• Facilitates interactions among Legal, Privacy, Security, Finance, and business owners to ensure risks, budgets and costs are appropriate and align with objectives and strategies of Dynatrace 

• Works with Legal to construct appropriate contract terms & conditions for all categories of indirect spend and contract templates 

•  Create a supplier management program to monitor and track supplier performance using SLA’s & KPI’s  

• Manage sourcing and supplier engagement activities including RFx, spend pattern analysis, contract analysis, bid evaluation, negotiations, QBR’s, and supplier consolidation. 

•  Participate in the implementation of supplier selection processes, supplier consolidation, and overall supplier performance metrics, using optimized spend analytics.   

• Provide fact-based insights based on qualitative and quantitative data sets to support recommendations   

• Lead strategic projects to drive best practices in sourcing, negotiation & supplier management