Senior Procurement Data Analyst Ref. No: 8509

Lufthansa is the largest airline in Germany and one of the leading airlines in the world.

As the Lufthansa Group Business Services’ employee you will become part of the organization that supports the aviation business. Our teams handle accounting, look after our customers' employees, run procurement processes and take care of IT applications. Everything contributes to a great travel experience for Lufthansa Group customers.

Region: Kraków, małopolskie


What we are looking for:

  • Master’s degree in data science, business analytics, or similar
  • Min. 5 years of experience in data analytics, with at least 3 years in procurement, supply‑chain or finance
  • Proven track record turning analytics into savings / value / risk mitigation
  • Expert in SAP Data Sphere/SAP BW (or Snowflake), SQL, Python or R
  • Advanced Power BI including DAX/M and data-modelling best practice
  • Proficient in ML/AI lifecycle & MLOps management
  • Agile product management (Scrum / Kanban)
  • Interest in emerging technologies like AI, ML, Blockchain, RPA, IoT
  • Experience with statistical modelling, forecasting and benefit tracking
  • Very good English skills


Responsibilities:

As Senior Procurement Data Analyst you will shape a unified SAP Data Sphere model, connect S/4HANA, ECC and legacy sources, run Python, R and HANA ML to classify spend and predict supplier risk, then deliver the story through high-impact Power BI dashboards. You operate as a senior individual contributor, partnering with category managers to convert complex analysis into concrete savings and risk-mitigation actions while continuously enriching our data product backlog.

 Tasks:

  • Design and maintain the central procurement data model in SAP Data Sphere, integrating S/4 HANA, ECC and non-SAP ERPs via ODP, SDI/SDQ and API connectors
  • Build, schedule and monitor real-time replication and ETL pipelines, ensuring high-quality, reconciled data for analytics
  • Train, validate and retrain models, manage model artefacts and performance dashboards
  • Develop interactive Power BI dashboards (DAX/M) visualizing spend trends, ESG metrics and KPI progress
  • Publish optimized semantic models from Data Sphere to Power BI; develop advanced DAX measures and composite models
  • Ensure data accuracy, refresh reliability and clear business narratives in all reporting assets
  • Translate analytical findings into concise recommendations for category managers, finance partners and senior leadership
  • Own the analytics backlog: onboard new data sources, KPIs and self-service datasets
  • Run agile sprints, demo new features to stakeholders, capture feedback and iterate
  • Flag anomalies, propose cleansing rules and collaborate with Data Governance to improve master‑data integrity
  • Document metric definitions and calculation logic in the business glossary
  • Scout new data sources and analytics techniques
  • Share best practices and mentor junior analysts informally
  • Perform multidimensional spend‑cube analyses to uncover savings levers, tail‑spend opportunities and compliance gaps, provide ad-hoc analysis for high-value negotiations


We offer:

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Private medical care for employees and their families

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Possibility to fulfil a dream about far journeys with attractive discounts for flight tickets

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Possibility to adjust the place and hours of work to private needs

For our employees we offer:

  • Hybrid working model (work in the office one day per week)
  • Opportunity to work from each part of Poland during remote work
  • Flexible working time
  • New branded and modern office: 200 adjustable desks, several types of meeting rooms, bike amenities, lounge rooms and chill out spaces, cozy kitchens and excellent public transport in a walking distance
  • Continuous improvement environment
  • Supportive & friendly working atmosphere - we work towards a joint success