Business Analytics Consultant

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**Position Highlights**

ICBC’s Strategic Supply Management team is seeking a Business Analytics Consultant to provide consultative, advisory and analytical services on corporate and divisional initiatives requiring supplier-related insights.

These activities will enable and drive strategic and operational decision making, predominantly in the areas of contract commitments management, supplier compensation, and category management while supporting other areas related to strategic sourcing and supply management.

**Key responsibilities**

Lead the analysis of complex and/or sensitive supplier information by identifying the business or supplier opportunity, analyzing data, and summarizing and communicating recommendations to key internal stakeholders.
- Provide oversight of internal initiatives including implementation, monitoring and reporting on performance, identifying issues and developing risk mitigation strategies.
- Deliver quantitative and qualitative insights of emerging trends within ICBC’s supplier landscape including conducting research and benchmarking against industry best practices.
- Facilitate active management of supplier performance and relationships through contract commitments management activities by developing a comprehensive understanding of ICBC’s agreement types, contract terms and conditions and using data from procurement and contract lifecycle management systems.
- Support components of activities related to category planning, category management, and process improvement that drives efficiencies and sustainability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with executive leaders and senior management to develop a good understanding of their business priorities and operations.

**Position Requirements**
- Demonstrates high degree of business acumen through advanced financial analysis, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Proficient in performing data analysis, primary and secondary research with the ability to synthesize large amounts of data and convert them into actionable business insights.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) and able to work collaboratively with stakeholders across ICBC.
- Strong project management skills to accommodate multiple deliverables and adaptable to dynamic changes to business priorities.
- Progressive education and/or experience in public procurement and contract commitments management.
- Ability to use Tableau for data analysis and visualization.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite. Proficiency in advanced Excel functions is a requirement.
- Knowledge of the principles, concepts and techniques of business performance and process improvement**.**:

- Experience will be supported with a professional designation (e.g. MBA, CFA, CPA, SCMP) that is in line with the position requirements.

**About us**:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.

**Work arrangements defined**:

- ** Hybrid 8**- you will work a minimum of 8 days in a 4-week period at your primary office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.

ICBC provides comprehensive benefit coverage to all eligible employees including a defined benefit pension plan and 4 weeks’ vacation, plus Wellness Days.
- Three options available for your health and dental coverage
- Employee and Family assistance program (wellness support)
- Basic group life insurance
- Voluntary group life insurance
- Critical Illness insurance
- Sick leave plan - 100% of pay for a period of a maximum of 8 weeks
- Long term disability plan
- Pension plan - defined benefit pension plan that pays a benefit to you or your beneficiary upon termination, death, or retirement.

Our values guide how we interact with customers, stakeholders, partners, and each other. They shape our decisions and create a culture where employees feel inspired and empowered to do their best work
- ** Collaborative**: We include different perspectives to reach our common goals.
- ** Supportive**: We seek to understand to meet diverse and evolving needs.
- ** Straightforward**: We simplify the complex to make things easier.
- ** Knowledgeable**: We gain knowledge through experience and learning to make informed decisions

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