Senior Contract Optimization Strategist

SHI International Corp.

. Analyze business, operational, transactional, contract, and financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in data analysis and visualization, with a strong focus on identifying trends, risks, and opportunities within large datasets. Capable of developing automated reporting solutions and effectively communicating insights to diverse stakeholders.

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Advanced Proficiency In Microsoft ExcelPower BI ExpertiseData Visualization ToolsRoot Cause AnalysisBusiness Analytics Experience

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisQuantitative SkillsAnalytical SkillsReporting AutomationProcess ImprovementCompliance MonitoringRisk ManagementFinancial AnalysisStatistical AnalysisBusiness Intelligence

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsStakeholder ManagementEffective CommunicationProject Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPower BIData Visualization ToolsAutomated Reporting Tools

Industry Keywords

Business AnalyticsAuditComplianceGovernanceRisk MonitoringPublic Sector ProcurementContract Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze business, operational, transactional, contract, and financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Conduct proactive monitoring and pricing audit activities to identify potential compliance risks, control gaps, and process deviations
Identify patterns, anomalies, and emerging business risks through data analysis
Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to develop performance metrics and reporting solutions
Perform root cause analysis and provide recommendations to address business challenges and improve operational effectiveness
Develop automated reporting and monitoring tools that enhance visibility and support decision-making
Translate complex datasets into actionable insights and executive-level recommendations
Present findings, trends, and recommendations to leadership teams and business stakeholders
Promote data integrity, reporting consistency, and analytical best practices
Identify process improvement opportunities through analytics and business intelligence initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and data visualization tools
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to identify trends, anomalies, opportunities, and business risks within large datasets
Experience working with large, complex datasets and multiple data sources
Experience developing reporting automation and process improvement solutions
Experience supporting audit, compliance, governance, or risk-monitoring initiatives
Ability to perform root cause analysis and develop actionable recommendations
Ability to communicate complex findings effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
Ability to independently manage projects and analytical initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Data Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field; equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience considered
Minimum of 7 years of experience in business analytics, business intelligence, audit, finance, operations analytics, reporting, compliance, or related analytical functions
Experience developing executive-level reporting and presenting insights to senior leadership
Ability to travel to SHI, partner, and customer events - 20%
Preferred: Experience supporting governance, compliance, audit, or risk management programs
Preferred: Experience supporting U.S. Public Sector organizations, government contracts, public sector procurement, or contract compliance activities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities
Health, wellness, and financial benefits
Medical, vision, and dental benefits
401K
Flexible spending
World-class facilities and technology for working in offices or remotely