Sourcing Associate

at Datavant in Boise, Idaho, United States

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the worlds health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patients request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health.

By joining Datavant today, youre stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare.

The Sourcing Associate will support Datavants strategic sourcing and vendor management activities across key spend categories, including but not limited to: Technology, Professional Services, and Contract Labor. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, and partnering closely with the Sourcing Manager, this role will contribute to the execution of sourcing initiatives, supplier management activities, and data-driven insights that support Datavants cost, risk, and performance objectives.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to grow within a strategic sourcing organization in a fast-paced, high-growth, and data-driven environment.

You will:

+ Sourcing & Category Support:Support the execution of category strategies and sourcing initiatives across Technology, Contract Labor, and Professional Services.

+ Assist with market research, supplier identification, and preparation of sourcing recommendations.

+ Sourcing & Negotiation:Support RFx processes ( RFI / RFP / RFQ ), supplier evaluations, and commercial negotiations to achieve optimal cost, quality, and delivery outcomes.

+ Contracting & Renewal Support:Coordinate with Legal, Finance, and business stakeholders to support contract reviews, approvals, and documentation.

+ Track contract expirations and renewals, ensuring timely renewals or initiation of competitive sourcing events.

+ Spend Analysis & Reporting:Analyze spend data to support opportunity identification, savings tracking, and performance measurement.

+ Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate sourcing activity, savings, and insights to internal stakeholders.

+ Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner with Finance, Legal, IT, and business teams to gather requirements, support sourcing projects, and ensure alignment