IT Procurement Analyst

Odyssey Reinsurance Company (OdysseyRe) is the global reinsurance arm of Odyssey Group, one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance and specialty insurance. OdysseyRe offers a broad range of property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance products, providing capital and risk management solutions for clients to efficiently manage economic risk through a network of branch and representative offices across North America, Latin America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa), AsiaPacific and London.

OdysseyRe is an equal opportunity employer with excellent benefits and a strong commitment to providing training and opportunities for our staff. We provide employees an innovative, enriching environment and take great pride in their career growth.

OdysseyRe is rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best and AA- (Very Strong) by Standard and Poor’s. Odyssey Group is a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, which is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol FFH.

Position: IT Procurement Analyst

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated, early-career Procurement Analyst to support our Procurement function across systems administration, project execution, reporting, and contractor management. This role builds foundational procurement, analytical, and operational expertise and provides exposure to contracting and vendor management responsibilities.

Essential Duties

• Procurement Systems & Tools:
  
  
  
  • Support administration of procurement systems (intake, sourcing, contract tools)
  
  
  • Maintain system data integrity and support enhancements
  
  
  
  

• Project Management & Reporting:
  
  
  
  •  Support procurement initiatives and track milestones
  
  
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and analytics
  
  
  
  

• Procurement Operations Support:
  
  
  
  • Assist with vendor onboarding and sourcing activities
  
  
  • Support stakeholder requests and procurement workflows
  
  
  
  

• Contracting & Vendor Management:
  
  
  
  • Support review and processing of contracts below the approved threshold
  
  
  • Maintain contract documentation and reporting
  
  
  • Coordinate with legal, finance, and business stakeholders on contract execution
    

     

    
    
  
  
  
  

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  Skills, Knowledge and Abilities 

  
  

                          

  
  

  Required:

  
  

   

  
  
  
  
  • Strong Excel proficiency
  
  
  • Excellent communication skills
  
  
  • High attention to detail
  
  
  • Ability to work onsite full-time in Stamford, CT
  
  
  
  

   

  
  

  Preferred:

  
  
  
  
  • Exposure to procurement or contracting environments
  
  
  • Familiarity with procurement or contract management systems
  
  
  
  

   

  
  

   

  
  

  Experience & Education Requirements

  
  

   

  
  
  
  
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or relevant field
  
  
  • 0–3 years of relevant experience
  
  
  
  

Notes about this role:

This role will begin 5 days a week on-site and then move to a hybrid working schedule of 3 days onsite/ 2 days remote.

This role is a 6 month contract-to-hire

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