Third Party (Vendor) Insights Senior Analyst

At ATB, we exist to make it possible for our clients, team members and communities. Our purpose is more than aspirational. It's a real commitment we live every day through our values (what we call the ATB ).

Life at ATB is about more than work. In fact, we’re consistently recognized as one of Canada’s top employers thanks to our high‐care, high‐performance culture, upheld by the three commitments we make to our team members:

Impact in action:
No matter where you are in the organization, you’re empowered to make an impact in the lives of our clients and communities.

Thrive together:
We want you—the unique, authentic you—to feel safe and celebrated ’re on a continuous journey to build the most flexible and inclusive programs.

Ready for tomorrow:
We want to enable your success through interesting and challenging work, performance enablement, and learning and development.

Are you ready to turn complexity into clarity? At ATB Financial, we believe in being more than just a bank – we are a catalyst for success.

As our Third Party (Vendor) Insights Senior Analyst, you won’t just crunch numbers; you’ll be the architect of our data‑driven decision‑making. Supporting our Third Party Relationships (TPR) team across the Source‑to‑Pay (S2P) and third‑party lifecycle, you will serve as our analytical hub. You will connect analytics, technology, and operational processes to deliver solutions that enable the TPR team and business partners to address complex vendor, risk, and business challenges, strengthen operational resilience, and unlock value across ATB’s enterprise third‑party ecosystem.

In this role, you will:

• Bridge Data and Strategy:
  Take multi‑layered third‑party and procurement data and translate it into clear, visual narratives and unified reporting that support leadership and business decision‑making.
• Drive Understanding and Optimization:
  Go beyond building reports to uncover cost‑optimization opportunities, embed risk and compliance metrics into KPI frameworks, and streamline operational workflows across the third‑party lifecycle.
• Explore Digital Innovation:
  Leverage Generative AI (e.g., Google Gemini) and modern digital tools to optimize analytics workflows, boost efficiency, and automate routine tasks.
• Platform Continuity and System Knowledge:
  Provide secondary backup support for our Platform Administrators on our enterprise S2P platform (Ivalua) – building hands‑on system proficiency that enhances your ability to design impactful data and operational solutions.

Your accountabilities in this role define your impact – you will leverage your analytical precision and problem‑solving mindset to elevate performance and unlock efficiencies across the Third Party Relationships ecosystem.

• Synthesize complex data across the S2P and third‑party lifecycle (Sourcing, Contracting, Risk, and Performance) using SQL, database querying, analytics, and relational data logic to deliver actionable insights that support decision‑making.
• Compile, manage, and deliver recurring operational and ad‑hoc reporting (e.g., monthly, quarterly, annually, or on‑demand) to provide timely, accurate, and actionable metrics in support of the TPR team and leadership.
• Support data, AI, reporting, and process improvement initiatives across the TPR ecosystem, contributing to the design, build, and rollout of enhanced analytics, operational reporting, and workflow optimizations.
• Translate business goals into financial analytics by connecting operational objectives with cost‑benefit modeling, ROI assessments, and detailed data specifications to support business cases and leadership recommendations.
• Build and maintain visual dashboards and reports using business intelligence and data visualization platforms to transform raw, multi‑table third‑party datasets into clear, narrative‑driven stories and visual briefings for leadership.
• Facilitate cross‑functional discovery sessions with stakeholders to uncover core business challenges, translate needs into technical data requirements, formulate data‑driven recommendations, build and implement solutions, and deliver training on solutions developed within this role to drive user…