Business Analyst, Sourcing & Procurement Strategy

Come see what’s cookin’ at HelloFresh!

At HelloFresh, we want to revolutionize the way we eat by making it more convenient and exciting to cook meals from scratch. We have offices all over the world and we deliver delicious meals to millions of people.  

We are the industry leader in meal-kit subscription services and we’re growing all the time. We have distinct meal-kit services that cater to everyone with the most menu variety in the market, which allows us to reach an incredibly wide population of people. 

The HelloFresh team is diverse, high-performing, and international, and our work environment is an inspiring space where you can thrive as a result.

Job Description:

We are hiring an analyst to join our strategic sourcing and greater procurement team at HelloFresh. This person will be expected to be a steward of data, building and maintaining cost models that will inform business and drive procurement strategies and decision making. The role will provide support for the strategic sourcing team in both direct and indirect spend areas. 

If you’re looking to make a significant impact in a vital section of our business and drive meaningful bottom line improvements, this is the right opportunity for you.

You will...

• Build strong relationships - primarily with finance, legal and operations teams - and serve as a conduit of information across the organization 
• Cleanse central spend data, and organize it to develop meaningful insights on past trends
• Quantitatively measure the opportunity of bottom-line improvement for the firm to influence strategic decisions
• Track strategic sourcing initiatives by refreshing past analysis and auditing the results 
• Consistently support all recommendations and potential strategy with data and be a source of truth for the procurement strategy stakeholders 
• Improve tools, data management, and reporting processes to impact across all HelloFresh business lines

You are…

• Data-driven – You can organize, explore, and synthesize unstructured data into actionable insights to better inform operational decision-making
• Intellectually curious – You have an insatiable desire to understand how and why things work, identify data-driven insights, and consistently challenge the status quo
• Detail-oriented – You possess strong organizational skills and demonstrate a methodical approach to your work.
• A self-starter – You are highly motivated and passionate. You’re eager to take on new projects without knowing exactly what you will uncover
• Agile – You thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environments and are comfortable working autonomously
• A critical thinker – You use logic to identify opportunities, evaluate alternatives, and synthesize and present critical information to solve complex problems
• An excellent communicator – You can explain complex (often technical) information to a variety of audiences
• Collaborative - You are prepared to work collaboratively across HF teams and functions
• A project manager - You have exceptional project and people management skills
  

At a minimum, you have...

• 1-3 years of relevant work experience in an analytical capacity (preparing reports, presentations, dashboards, and/or data visualizations for various audiences)
• Undergraduate degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Accounting, or other relevant areas of study
• Extremely fluent in Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel), Google Suite applications (especially Google sheets / Google scripts) and data visualization (e.g. Tableau) 
• Basic experience with database languages and structures (e.g. SQL) and programming languages (e.g. Python) are a plus

You’ll get…

• Competitive Salary & 401k company match that vests immediately upon participation 
• Generous parental leave of 16 weeks & PTO policy 
• $0 monthly premium and other flexible health plans 
• 75% discount on your subscription to HelloFresh (as well as other product initiatives)   
• Snacks, cold brew on tap & monthly catered lunches 
• Company sponsored outings & Employee Resource Groups 
• Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company  

It is the policy of HelloFresh not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.