Supply Chain Analyst - Kiewit Supply Network

Requisition ID: 168151

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: DHO Kiewit Supply Network

Department: Data Services

Market: Corporate Home Office

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will work with business users to understand challenges and build analytical solutions and processes to improve our supply chain functions. You will also extract, restructure, analyze and interpret data, while communicating findings and recommendations to the business and leadership.

At Kiewit, the scale of our operations is huge. Our construction and engineering projects span across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, improving and connecting communities with every initiative. We depend on our high-performing operations support professionals — they’re the glue that holds multiple areas of the business together and the catalysts that make things happen. We hire only the most driven people, and we offer them diverse career opportunities, strong leadership and mentorship, rewarding, collaborative work, and responsibility they won’t find anywhere else. We’re always pushing new limits. You can too.

District Overview

Kiewit Supply Network group specializes in providing comprehensive procurement services to clients across the construction and engineering industries in multiple markets, including transportation; water/wastewater; power; oil, gas and chemical; building; and mining. Our key objectives are to offer clients a world-class service focused on ensuring equipment, materials and services are consistently estimated and procured at the right price. We strive to offer an appropriate level of quality and ensure materials and services are delivered on schedule and in compliance with the client’s specifications and expectations.

Location

This position will be in our regional Kiewit office in Lone Tree, CO.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection - You will be expected to develop a deep understanding of the core applications we leverage to collect, manipulate, and store data. You will work with stakeholders and key members of our product teams to understand which data we capture today, as well as participate in the development/procurement of future solutions and processes to capture other necessary data we may not be currently collecting.
• Communication and Presentation - On the front end, you will be expected to guide requirement gathering conversations with stakeholders, asking insightful questions to see the business from their perspective. On the back end of solution development/analysis, you will be expected to explain results of analysis to team members, train stakeholders on how to use decision support tools, and succinctly convey how solutions meet specific business needs.
• Requirements Gathering and Definition - Solicit requirements by identifying a desired future state that addresses a business problem. Articulate requirements to the lowest level of detail that will provide the biggest impact in advancing business objectives and project success.
• Best-in-class solutions - Your primary role will be delivering analytical solutions to the business. You will need to bring a strong business acumen and work to understand the business challenges facing your stakeholders and deduce where the greatest opportunity for analytics solutions lies. Use a product management lens for identified problems to give good counsel to business teams on whether to solve by capabilities in existing systems or new prototypes. Develop quick prototypes in an to bridge gaps and create new capabilities.
• Data Analysis – You will be expected, without specific direction, to leverage data to make strategic recommendations to the business regarding data relationships, gaps, and potential outcomes of your suggestions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Business Management, Supply Chain, or related field; Graduate degree in analytics or data science a plus
• Prior experience in supply chain analytics role
• Experience with analyzing structured and un-structured datasets
• 1-3 years’ work experience performing data analysis, procurement process or systems analysis, or materials and commodity analysis in a professional setting
• Interest in leveraging data to solve unique and challenging business problems
• Ability to lead others and ensure that both individual and team projects are completed on time and to high quality standards

Technical Skills

• Database querying (SQL for MS SQL Server highly preferred)
• SAP ERP experience and ability to navigate table structures a plus
• Familiarity with work management tools/products such as Power Apps, Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, Clarity, etc.
• Data visualization experience and technique best practices (Tableau, Power BI, Excel, etc.)
• Python/R programming experience a plus
• Data lineage tracing and understanding of ETL processes

Non-Technical Skills

• A deep desire to add significant business value
• Passion for learning and development
• High business acumen
• Inquisitive nature
• Understanding of change control principles
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Strong critical thinking
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Other Common Names For This Position

• Business Analyst
• Data Analyst

Other Requirements:

• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $60,848 - $91,273

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.