Analyst Procurement Systems

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We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore - it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
The Procurement Analyst will focus on high impact projects and initiatives within the Optimum Business organization. This role is also responsible for day-to-day support for our procurement team to ensure the smooth running of business processes. The team will consistently evolve alongside our business and this role will work closely with business partners/stakeholders to transform business processes into effective, efficient and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities

• Provide oversight for systems analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, documentation, and support within the Oracle ERP and other supporting business applications
• Provide day-to-day support to business users for smooth running of business processes as well month-end, quarter-end processes
• Ensure smooth running of systems and timely resolution of issues
• Coordinate the implementation of system enhancements, upgrades, updates, patches, and fixes to assure optimal system performance, data integrity, and reliability
• Coordinate and monitor system integration tests and users' acceptance tests
• Serve as a key technical/functional interface between IT and all business functions dependent on financial systems
• Serve as hands-on lead to identify and suggest approaches to resolve issues
• Provide expertise around the realization of business requests and technical design specifications
• Responsible for developing, distributing, supporting, enforcing, and integrating best practices and technology standards across the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field, or Associate's Degree and equivalent experience required.
• Ability to analyze large amounts of data and develop models for ad-hoc analysis.
• Experience is supporting users spread across multiple locations
• Excellent oral and written communications skills, with the ability to interact with employees and leaders at all levels.
• Detail oriented with the ability to analyze problems, probe facts and question assumptions.
• Strong Excel skills including advanced formulas, pivot tables, graphs and charts.
• Interpersonal skills, teamwork and professional ethics with a high degree of integrity.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems using fact-based decision-making.
• Knowledge of general procurement practices a plus
• MS degree, Oracle ERP certifications a plus

At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
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This position is identified as being performed in/or reporting to company operations in New York State. Salary ranges are supplied in compliance with New York State law. Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $77,112.00 - $126,684.00 / year. The rate/range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity.
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