Sourcing Specialist, G&A Services

Company Description

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Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

Role Purpose:

The Sourcing Specialist, G&A will be part of the NBCUniversal Group Procurement organization and support with sourcing activities related to HR Services & Financial Services categories.

The right person for this role will have an ability to thrive in an incredibly fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail; possess strong quantitative analytical skills; be highly organized; enjoy and be skilled at building partnerships (with suppliers and internal stakeholders). If you’re someone who enjoys working on multiple tasks throughout the day/week in a fast paced, but analytical environment that requires you to engage in negotiations to deliver a winning scenario for both sides, you will enjoy this role.

Responsibilities:

• Support category strategy and processes by performing data and financial analysis as required by the Senior Director of Sourcing. 
• Cultivate a deep understanding of the category supply base, spend, and specific category requirements.
• Assist the team with organizing and executing strategic opportunities including developing first drafts of RFPs and RFIs, building these in the RFP system as needed and analyzing contracts and deal terms (quantitatively and operationally).
• Help develop executive level presentations that communicate the impact of sourcing strategies and decisions.
• Provide support to maintain various reports and systems.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field
• A minimum of 2 years of professional work experience, preferably in Sourcing
• Excellent analytical/financial analysis skills
• Inter-personal skills which you can apply to build and maintain productive internal and supplier partnerships
• Exceptional verbal and written communications presence/skills
• Solid experience in Microsoft Suite and web-based tools

Desired Characteristics:

• Highly organized but with a proven ability to adapt / be flexible, so that you are effective in working on multiple tasks throughout the day/week while demonstrating tangible results
• Ability to prioritize tasks based on sourcing strategy and needs of the business
• Highly motivated self-starter who executes well independently with minimal supervision
• Strong interest in Sourcing as a career

Additional Requirements:

• Must be willing to work in New York, NY or Philadelphia, PA
• This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $65,000 - $85,000.

Additional Information

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