Director Analyst-Direct Spend Procurement Technology.
A Director serves as a leader within Gartner’s Business and Technology Insights (BTI) group.
Utilizing research and analytical.
They are a trusted source of advice for clients, reinforcing Gartner’s value every day by engaging them via in-person meetings, virtual meetings, sales support visits and Gartner conferences to discuss complex client challenges and offer appropriate recommendations.
 Topics that would be expected to be covered include: Technologies impactful to direct procurement: source-to-pay (S2P) suites, procure-to-pay suites (P2P), supplier risk management, multitier visibility, supplier management, vendor managed inventory (VMI), supplier collaboration, commodity risk trading platforms, and should-cost modeling.
How to best select procurement technology for direct spend How to develop a successful procurement technology vision, strategy, and digital roadmap How to transform procurement digital capabilities Current state capabilities of AI in direct procurement, use cases for AI in direct procurement and AI’s impact on the future of direct procurement Current state capabilities of AI in supplier risk management, use cases for AI in supplier risk and AI’s impact on the future of supplier risk management How to plan for and facilitate the implementation of direct procurement and supplier risk management technology in the context of a broader supply chain technology strategy How to exact ROI from procurement technology investments, including AI What you will do: Create innovative, thought provoking, and highly leveraged “must-have insights”.