Procurement Cost Analyst

PROCUREMENT COST ANALYST

Financial Client based in London

Duration: 12 months

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Required:

*Minimum of 5years sourcing experience at a professional level
*Excellent influencing and negotiating skills
*Excellent problem solving skills
*Strong communication skills
*Strong Analytical skills
*Strong client focus, relationship building and change mindset
*Solid financial and business acumen
*Effective project management skills
*Advanced skills in eSourcing/eProcurement systems
*Advanced skills in Ariba on-demand or other P2P systems
*Strong organisational and political awareness
*Solid understanding of European Procurement Law implementing purchase contracts and supply agreements
*Solid knowledge of current banking related legislation within the IT space
*Solid knowledge of external commercial developments and emerging best practice
*Current understanding of the financial sector and that latest FCA regulations
*Able to work with minimal direction and under pressure

Education:

*A recognized graduate degree with related experience
*MCIPS Preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

*Role will be situated in the London office amongst the Europe Procurement team
*Working conditions typical to a London working environment