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You will build expertise across the commercial, technical, and financial sides of renewable energy while contributing analysis that helps the team make well-informed decisions.\nThis dynamic position will allow you to directly impact Scout’s long-term ability to power the energy transition. You will gain exposure to a broad spectrum of work - across technologies, at every stage of procurement, and interacting with every team within Scout. You will be in the mix, creating solutions to complex challenges by leading deals and negotiating with counterparties while working collaboratively across organizational boundaries.\nYou will join Scout’s Procurement team, which is responsible for optimizing for the lowest cost of energy to Scout while maintaining safety and quality. You will report to the Associate Director of Procurement, a lifetime procurement professional with a passion for teamwork, achievement and learning with 20 years in the field.\nKey duties in your role will include the following:\nMaintain current market intelligence on commodities, tariffs, suppliers, logistics, regulations, and other relevant market information. \nMaintain complete, accurate, and timely procurement-related information in Salesforce, Oracle, Power BI, SharePoint, and approved procurement trackers. \nDevelop and maintain repeatable reports, trackers, planners, templates, and data-quality checks that reduce manual work and improve procurement visibility. \nSupport preparation and maintenance of the Procurement department budget, forecasts, commitments, and variance explanations. \nMaintain the Pay and Cancel dashboard, including forecast updates, payment-status changes, supporting explanations, and recurring distribution. \nMaintain the Procurement workload register and prepare capacity, pipeline, and status reporting for department leadership. \nSupport Category Managers throughout the RFP and RFQ processes by preparing sourcing files, bidder lists, schedules, communications, proposal logs, clarification trackers, technical review packages, and commercial comparison materials. \nLead invoice review, troubleshooting, receiving-status confirmation, and payment-readiness activities; verify alignment with applicable PO, contract, milestone, and supporting-document requirements and route exceptions to the responsible approver. \nCoordinate the procurement-side workflow for new-supplier anti-bribery and Corruption vetting and Sustainable Supply Chain due diligence on behalf of the Category Managers. \nLead procurement-side technical-document control by maintaining submittal logs, version history, review status, approval evidence, and complete project files. Technical acceptance remains with the designated technical approver. \nLead the procurement side of project financing by interfacing with suppliers to acquire project financing legal and commercial documentation. \nIdentify recurring process gaps, control weaknesses, duplication, and manual work; recommend practical improvements and support approved implementation. \nDevelop or update work instructions, templates, trackers, and reporting tools for assigned processes. \nSupport recurring departmental reporting and other analytical assignments consistent with the Procurement Analyst level. \nComplete other duties as assigned. \nWe will rely on you to develop systems and tools to drive efficiency in our work. To do so, we expect that you will integrate the expertise you have developed in previous roles while continuing to advance your knowledge of our industry and innovation in procurement.\nRequirements\nYou are an analytically-minded, collaborative professional who enjoys working with a wide range of people and is passionate about the ways that renewable energy will make the world a better place. You can identify and communicate risks, organize in contractual terms and are creative in the way you manage that risk in the context of competing priorities.\nSubject Matter Expertise\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. \n1-3 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, contract administration, project coordination, business analytics, finance, or a related function is a plus. \nAbility to concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations, and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written, verbal, and presentation format. \nAbility to collaborate with Category Managers and cross-functional stakeholders while working within established approval and decision rights. \nHigh level of knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Automate, Power BI, Python, or data analytics applications is required. \nWorking Style\nIndependent learner who can quickly apply lessons learned in one area to all other work areas. \nStrong organizational skills, detail orientation, and the ability to understand cause-and-effect. \nAbility to prioritize and deliver top-quality work product in multiple areas without direct supervision. \nStrong interpersonal skills, with a desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and meet deadlines while completing time-sensitive duties. \nSelf-motivated with exceptional leadership and communication skills. \nExperience using influence rather than authority to achieve desired outcomes. \nAuthorized to work in the United States. \nTimeline and Location\nOur ideal candidate is located near Boulder, CO or would be willing to relocate to the Boulder area in order to commute to our Boulder office on a 3/2 hybrid schedule.\nWe would like the Procurement Analyst to start by January 2027.\nScout’s Values\nMission-Orientation. High achievers who want to make a difference in this world and contribute to Scout’s stated mission. \nTeamwork. Respectful and appreciative colleagues with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering positive relationships across organizational boundaries to deliver on shared team goals. \nSafety. Uncompromising advocates for the health and safety of fellow employees, contractors, customers, and community members. \nIntegrity. Ethical professionals who do the right thing even when it is difficult. \nInitiative. Resourceful self-motivators who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment because of their exceptional leadership, work ethic, and organizational skills. \nIntelligence. Problem-solving learners who can make informed decisions quickly and create innovative and pragmatic solutions to challenging problems. \nInvitation to Women and U.S. Underrepresented Groups\nWe encourage applications from all demographics and especially those that are traditionally underrepresented in the energy industry. Consistent with our core values, Scout celebrates the diversity of thought and experience that comes from a range of backgrounds including, but not limited to, gender, race, and ethnicity.\nInvitation to Veterans\nScout welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Scout includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.\nBenefits\nTarget base salary: $75,000 - $80,000. 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