IT Procurement Analyst

Requisition Number: 178394

Position Title: ITO Services Specialist II

External Description:

 

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in interactive entertainment. We develop and deliver games, content, and online services across platforms. We have a broad portfolio of brands that span the most popular genres.

EA IT

The Information Technology group (EAIT) works as a global team to empower EA's employees and business operations to be creative, collaborative, and productive. As a digital entertainment company, EA's enterprise technology needs are diverse and span across game development, workforce collaboration, marketing, publishing, player experience, security, and corporate activities. Our mission is to bring creative technology services to each of these areas, working across the company to "ensure better play."

As an IT Business Management. Operations Specialist, you will report to the Sr. Product Manager.

Responsibilities:

• You will provide procurement support capabilities for IT hardware, software, and services, globally, by working with vendors or other IT departments to obtain quotes and finalize the procurement process.
• You will provide ad-hoc support, reporting and analysis for historical Purchase Orders
• You have all-around knowledge of enterprise level purchasing process, across all regions, entities, and type of IT assets (hardware, software, contracted services) and can onboard and guide junior team members.
• You will make sure EA's processes and policies are correctly followed when purchasing IT related fixed assets, advices other departments involved in the fixed asset lifecycle around the correct action and notifies or escalates any issue to appropriate channels (global asset management team / finance / manager)
• You will support the global asset management team in making sure EA's IT fixed assets are managed and tracked correctly within EA's asset tracking tools: data entry consistently / correction, reconciliations during audits / disposals / resales, RMAs.
• You will advocate EA's global asset management and tracking systems and policies to other departments within EA that are on course of adopting these tools and policies, advising partners on potential benefits, tips and tricks.
• You will initiate and help design business process improvement or process automation efforts within the IT Purchasing department.
• You will monitor daily operations, identifying any gaps and opportunities and suggests new tools or process improvements to maximize efficiency of the purchasing process and business user experience.
• You will involve in the ongoing process of purchasing automation helps identify automation opportunities, gives feedback on development design and go-to production of automation scripts, supports already live automated components from operational perspective.

The next great IT Business Management. Operations Specialist needs:

• Two years or more of proven experience in a similar role or a similar customer support role.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or economics, or equivalent professional experience.
• All-around knowledge of enterprise level purchasing process, across all regions, entities, and type of IT assets (hardware, software, contracted services)
• Experience working with product development teams to give feedback and help understand and design improved and standardize business processes for automation purposes.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (emphasis on MS excel (can perform complex functions))
• Ability to work with, structure and analyze large volumes of data.
• Previous experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (iProcurement) or similar tools such as SAP.
• Proficiency in English

 

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

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About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 188

Can this position be remote?: 0

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. 

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.