Procurement Research Analyst

$46,000 - $46,000/Yr

State of Oklahoma

Full-time - Entry Level

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Procurement Research Analyst position at the Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES) involves supporting the Central Purchasing Team by conducting analyses of departmental requirements, coordinating tasks to achieve purchasing goals, and fostering relationships across functions. The role requires managing multiple initiatives, conducting research to inform strategic directions, and presenting findings to executives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis of department and unit requirements, and coordinate tasks to achieve Central Purchasing goals.
• Support the enablement and maturation of procurement functions within the division.
• Develop relationships across functions and public-private partnerships. Identify cross-collaboration opportunities.
• Prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and follow-up on time-critical issues.
• Support and lead ad-hoc initiatives as necessary.
• Conduct research and analyze business needs to arrive at a strategic direction.
• Document findings in a clear and concise manner.
• Present to high-level executives using Microsoft PowerPoint and other tools.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 1 year of college course work toward a degree in a related area.
• 2 years of equivalent work experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

• 15 days of vacation annually
• 15 days of sick leave annually
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.