Overview Programme Analyst role sitting within a category management team Blended responsibility across programme delivery, data analytics, policy development, and stakeholder engagement Providing visibility, control, and consistency of procurement data, managing projec timelines, and category activity (Oracle Fusion environment) Key Responsibilities Programme & Governance Manage end-to-end procurement programme tracking across multiple workstreams Maintain and improve central procurement tracker (project status, milestones, delivery progress) Ensure accurate reporting of what projects are live, concluded, or at risk Support monthly procurement governance and reporting cycles Data & Analytics (Oracle Fusion) Extract, interpret, and present procurement spend and performance data Work within Oracle Fusion to support category managers and improve data quality Maintain and validate procurement databases and reporting structures Provide clear insights on spend, payment terms, and supplier activity Stakeholder & Category Management Support Work closely with category managers to ensure project updates are accurate and current Actively chase, influence, and secure updates from stakeholders to maintain data integrity Support category managers in maintaining project trackers and contract records Provide administrative and analytical support to improve delivery discipline Policy, Comms & Documentation With clear roadmaps provided by the Head of Procurement, write clear, structured procurement policies and business communications Translate procurement data and governance requirements into accessible business language Develop collateral for internal reporting, franchise bids, and stakeholder updates Support consistency in procurement messaging and documentation standards Drive accountability for data quality, reporting accuracy, and governance compliance Facilitate alignment across category teams and procurement leadership Key Skills & Experience High competence in data analytics and reporting (procurement/spend/performance data) Experience with Oracle Fusion or similar ERP systems Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills (ability to drive action, not just report) Excellent written communication skills (policy, governance, business-facing documentation) Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and data accuracy Comfortable operating in a blended role across admin, analysis, and programme delivery Experience in procurement, ESG, or IT transformation environments advantageous Personal Attributes Collaborative and proactive working style Confident engaging with category managers and senior stakeholders Persistent in following up and driving data completeness Structured thinker with strong governance mindset Able to operate in a changing environment (functions merging / transformation phase)