business analysis manager, Global Supply Chain - Sourcing (Nashville, TN)

About the role

As a business analysis manager on the GSC Sourcing Finance team, you will serve as a strategic finance partner supporting sourcing, planning, and supply chain leaders across direct and indirect spend categories. This role is responsible for delivering financial insights, business cases, forecasting, savings governance, and decision support that help Starbucks optimize costs, improve profitability, and execute enterprise savings priorities.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Business Partnership & Advisory Partner with sourcing, planning, supply chain, and finance leaders to evaluate business opportunities, risks, and trade-offs.
• Provide financial leadership and decision support for sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, productivity initiatives, and enterprise investments.
• Influence strategic decisions through data-driven recommendations and thoughtful analysis.
• Savings & Value Management
• Provide financial governance for sourcing savings, cost transformation, and value delivery initiatives.
• Partner with sourcing teams to validate savings methodologies, business cases, and actualized financial results.
• Ensure consistency in savings tracking, pipeline management, and reporting across multiple business stakeholders.
• Analytics & Insights
• Translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful business insights.
• Develop and maintain analytical models, dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools that enhance visibility into spend, cost drivers, savings performance, and operational metrics.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities and proactively communicate recommendations to leadership.
• Process Improvement & Capability Building
• Drive continuous improvement of financial planning, reporting, governance, and analytics processes.
• Leverage automation, data tools, and technology solutions to improve efficiency and decision quality.

Requirements

• Performs complex financial analysis, financial analysis, modeling, budgeting and business planning - 7 years
• Creating business cases to justify net savings to the business unit
• Understanding business case impacts on business unit’s P&L and financial budget and targets
• Understanding business case impacts on product COGS, product margin and overall supply chain network implications
• Driving decision making with Sourcing Partners to assess margin and working capital impact to provide recommendations during supplier negotiations supporting the best contract value.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, retail, manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods industries.
• Experience managing enterprise savings programs or large-scale cost transformation initiatives.
• Experience with Anaplan, Oracle, SAP, Power BI, Tableau, or similar planning and analytics platforms.
• MBA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent professional certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
• Disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation, sick time, eight paid holidays, and two personal days per year
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock)
• Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools
• Access to educational opportunities through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan
• Access to backup care and DACA reimbursement
• Compliance with state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Onsite four days a week.