Director Analyst – Direct Spend Procurement Technology

🕒 May 6

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Gartner

10,000+ employees

Founded 1979

🏢 Enterprise

Enterprise • Consulting • Research

Gartner is a global research and advisory firm providing expert analysis, bold ideas, and guidance to enterprise leaders and their teams. Gartner helps its clients succeed with mission-critical priorities by offering tailored services in client services, consulting, digital markets, executive advisory, finance, human resources, legal, marketing, products, research, sales, and technology. The company emphasizes its high-impact culture built on inclusivity and diversity, with a hybrid work model to foster global collaboration. Gartner also supports 40+ conferences and offers consulting strategies to optimize technology investments.

📋 Description

• Create innovative, thought provoking, and highly leveraged “must-have insights” content • Develop new insights and ideas through thought leadership to accelerate the client's ability to act • Develop in-depth analysis to identify root causes of client challenges • Demonstrate thought leadership in establishing Insights positions across a team of analysts • Research, analyze, and predict market trends to provide actionable insights • Provide clients and prospects with actionable advice aligned to designated content area • Create and deliver high value presentation materials for various events • Support BTI and Sales in creating content and driving engagement • Actively participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions • Mentor and coach junior team members

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred • 10+ years of working with procurement technologies associated with delivering successful procurement transformation for Direct Spend categories • Experience leading strategic transformation projects focusing on digital enablement for direct materials procurement • Strong familiarity with solutions that support direct materials sourcing and procurement such as SAP Ariba, GEP, Ivalua, Oracle, Levadata, and SourceDay • Experience integrating procurement technology with ERPs, MRPs, or other supply chain technologies • Strong familiarity with Supplier Risk Management solutions such as Everstream Analytics, Exiger, apexanalytix, Prewave, and Resilinc preferred • Demonstrate executive presence and establish credibility with stakeholders • Strong organizational skills; ability to work under tight deadlines • Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills • Subject matter expertise; comfortable presenting at large and small-scale speaking engagements • Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels

🏖️ Benefits

• World-class benefits • Highly competitive compensation • Disproportionate rewards for top performers • Flexibility to thrive in a hybrid work environment • Support for professional growth and development

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