ObjectWin Technology
Business Development & Strategy - Business Analyst - Specialist IV
ObjectWin Technology, New York, New York, us, 10261
Business Analyst - Specialist IV
Remote
6 months (Possibility for Extension)
The Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Procurement team delivers sourcing, negotiation, and contract management services with third-party suppliers to drive value creation for stakeholders and the organization.
You will be working on contracts supporting the company split, ensuring business continuity and alignment with WBD's strategic procurement standards.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze market/category trends and historical spend data to identify supplier consolidation and re-negotiation opportunities.
Lead global contract negotiations and coordinate with legal counsel and stakeholders.
Interpret and apply business and legal rationale behind contract provisions, serving as a liaison between contracting entities, legal teams, and internal business units.
Develop and implement category strategies that optimize sourcing outcomes through competitive bidding, negotiations, or process enhancements.
Gather and synthesize business requirements and external market data to create comprehensive category strategies with risk mitigation plans.
Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timelines and goals are consistently met or exceeded.
Apply project management best practices to deliver measurable sourcing and operational efficiencies.
Collaborate across teams to implement procurement strategies that drive cost savings and operational excellence.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Quick Learner
– Demonstrated ability to grasp new business models, tools, and contract structures quickly.
Independent Operator
– Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision.
Reliability & Integrity
– Ability to quickly build trust and credibility with executives and cross-functional partners.
Project Management Expertise
– Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills to manage complex initiatives.
Strategic Sourcing Knowledge
– Familiarity with procurement best practices, supplier management, and contract lifecycle processes.
Excellent Communication
– Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to prepare persuasive and professional presentations.
Analytical Thinking
– Skilled in analyzing market data, spend reports, and category trends to identify value opportunities.
Team Collaboration
– Proven ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders globally.
Self-Motivated & Accountable
– Works proactively and maintains accountability for deliverables without constant oversight.
Preferred Skills
Strong stakeholder relationship-building and rapport skills.
Experience working in large-scale corporate procurement or global organizations.
Familiarity with supplier management tools and contract management systems.
Education / Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field preferred.
Professional certifications in Procurement/Supply Chain (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) a plus but not required.
Interview Process
Panel or individual interviews with WBD Directors of Procurement.
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The Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Procurement team delivers sourcing, negotiation, and contract management services with third-party suppliers to drive value creation for stakeholders and the organization.
You will be working on contracts supporting the company split, ensuring business continuity and alignment with WBD's strategic procurement standards.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze market/category trends and historical spend data to identify supplier consolidation and re-negotiation opportunities.
Lead global contract negotiations and coordinate with legal counsel and stakeholders.
Interpret and apply business and legal rationale behind contract provisions, serving as a liaison between contracting entities, legal teams, and internal business units.
Develop and implement category strategies that optimize sourcing outcomes through competitive bidding, negotiations, or process enhancements.
Gather and synthesize business requirements and external market data to create comprehensive category strategies with risk mitigation plans.
Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timelines and goals are consistently met or exceeded.
Apply project management best practices to deliver measurable sourcing and operational efficiencies.
Collaborate across teams to implement procurement strategies that drive cost savings and operational excellence.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Quick Learner
– Demonstrated ability to grasp new business models, tools, and contract structures quickly.
Independent Operator
– Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision.
Reliability & Integrity
– Ability to quickly build trust and credibility with executives and cross-functional partners.
Project Management Expertise
– Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills to manage complex initiatives.
Strategic Sourcing Knowledge
– Familiarity with procurement best practices, supplier management, and contract lifecycle processes.
Excellent Communication
– Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to prepare persuasive and professional presentations.
Analytical Thinking
– Skilled in analyzing market data, spend reports, and category trends to identify value opportunities.
Team Collaboration
– Proven ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders globally.
Self-Motivated & Accountable
– Works proactively and maintains accountability for deliverables without constant oversight.
Preferred Skills
Strong stakeholder relationship-building and rapport skills.
Experience working in large-scale corporate procurement or global organizations.
Familiarity with supplier management tools and contract management systems.
Education / Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field preferred.
Professional certifications in Procurement/Supply Chain (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) a plus but not required.
Interview Process
Panel or individual interviews with WBD Directors of Procurement.
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