Strategic Sourcing Data Analyst

Who you are

• Experience: 2–4 years of experience in data analytics, preferably within the supply chain & procurement sectors
• Technical Stack: SQL: Proficiency in writing complex queries to extract data from relational databases
• Visualization: Expert-level skills in Power BI, Tableau, or similar
• Programming: Foundational knowledge of Python or R for data cleaning and statistical analysis
• Tools: Familiarity with ERP/Sourcing tools (e.g., Coupa, SAP) and project management software (Jira)
• Analytical Rigor: Ability to calculate complex metrics like Working Capital Impact and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
• Communication: Proven ability to present data-heavy findings clearly to non-technical executive stakeholders
• Experience with Generative AI and its application in automating business workflows
• Knowledge of the energy/utilities sector, specifically regarding high-voltage equipment sourcing
• A "self-starter" mentality—the ability to identify a problem and build the analytical framework to solve it independently

What the job involves

• Crusoe is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation and to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. As we scale, data-driven decision-making is paramount to our success
• We are seeking a detail-oriented and intellectually curious Strategic Sourcing Data Analyst to be the intelligence engine of our Procurement Shared Services team
• In this role, you will go beyond simple reporting to provide actionable insights that drive cost savings, optimize working capital, and improve operational efficiency
• You will play a key role in our digital transformation, utilizing AI-driven tools and advanced procurement platforms to automate bid analysis and supplier performance tracking
• Strategic Reporting: Develop and maintain automated dashboards in Tableau or Power BI to track KPIs such as cost avoidance, contract cycle times, and payment term compliance
• Spend Analysis: Analyze large-scale procurement datasets (e.g., Coupa, SAP) to identify trends, leakage, and opportunities for negotiation or consolidation
• Predictive Insights: Utilize statistical modeling to forecast lead times and market price fluctuations for long-lead equipment like transformers and breakers
• Process Optimization: Partner with the "AI Task Force" to implement and refine LLM-based tools (like Gemini) for automated bid reviews and contract data extraction
• Stakeholder Partnership: Act as a liaison between the Technical Power teams and Legal, translating data into "business speak" to support high-value negotiations and EPC agreements
• Data Integrity & Governance: Oversee data accuracy within Jira and our Sourcing modules. Help design "Golden Rules" for data entry within Coupa to ensure audit-ready project tracking
• Ad-Hoc Agility: Support the Senior Analyst with rapid-turnaround analysis on fragmented or "dirty" datasets to support immediate business needs

Benefits

• Health & wellbeing: Comprehensive health benefits designed to support your overall wellness
• Time away: Paid time off for vacations, family bonding, and unexpected needs
• 401(k) match: Build your financial future with our 401(k) matching program
• Mental wellness: Resources and support for your emotional wellbeing and navigating life's challenges