Market Analysis, Aggregation & Sourcing Opportunities
| Job Type | Contract |
| Location | London/ Hybrid |
| Area | London, UK |
| Sector | Procurement & Commercial |
| Salary | £650 Per Day |
| Start Date | October 17th, 2025 |
| Advertiser | Leanne Howlett |
| Job Ref | 7188-PSR1JP00095323 |
| IR35 | Inside |
| Security Clearance | SC |
- Description
- The Client:
A government department client has Market Analysis, Aggregation & Sourcing Opportunities on a 4 month contract. This position will be in London/ Hybrid.
Job Summary:
To support strategic procurement planning by utilising global spend data to identify opportunities for contract aggregation, assessing market maturity and opportunities within and across regions. The role will deliver actionable insights to inform procurement strategies and prioritisation of countries and posts for implementation.
Key Responsibilities - Data Analysis & Structuring:
- Review and understand large datasets related to organisational spend.
- Categorise spend by type, region, country, and post within country.
- Develop structured outputs and visualisations to support analysis.
Spend Aggregation & Market Maturity Assessment:
- Identify opportunities to aggregate similar types of spend.
- Assess market maturity for supplier consolidation by region and country.
- Identify top 3 countries per region with clear aggregation opportunities and market capability reasoning.
- Map remaining countries with slower delivery timelines and aggregation potential.
Risk Identification:
- Conduct high-level risk assessments for each country in relation to procurement aggregation.
- Highlight key risks that may impact delivery timelines or supplier engagement.
Strategic Support:
- Collaborate with procurement and commercial teams to align analysis with strategic goals.
- Support workshops and stakeholder engagement with data insights.
- Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Deliverables - By 31 January 2026:
- Preliminary report with categorised spend data and initial aggregation opportunities.
- Draft list of top 3 countries per region with market maturity rationale.
- Initial risk mapping by country.
By 28 February 2026:
- Finalised spend aggregation report with structured data outputs.
- Full market maturity assessment by region and country.
- Prioritised list of countries/posts for procurement strategy implementation.
- Risk matrix and mitigation recommendations.
- Presentation-ready materials for stakeholder engagement.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven experience in data analysis, ideally within procurement or commercial operations.
- Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or other data visualisation tools.
- Familiarity with global supplier markets and procurement categories.
- Ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights.
- Experience in risk assessment and strategic planning.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
An active SC clearance is required for this role. At a minimum, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo security clearance. Due to the short-term nature of the contract and the urgency of the requirement, the client may prioritise applicants who already hold active SC clearance and meet all essential criteria.
Our Company:
Malikshaw Interim & Executive is a specialist provider of talent management solutions helping our clients transform the delivery of our public services. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we combine providing the best talent with delivering diverse, inclusive workforces and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people, and women.
How to Apply:
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- Review and understand large datasets related to organisational spend.
