PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: 3rd Party Applications
Job Description Apply Now
The PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst plays a pivotal role in supporting large-scale enterprise financial and procurement systems. This position is essential for ensuring the efficient operation and compliance of statewide organizations using the PeopleSoft Financials Supply Chain Management (FSCM) platform. As a key member of the team, the PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst is responsible for providing expert consulting, senior-level system configuration, and ongoing support for the Purchasing (PO) and Contracts modules within PeopleSoft FSCM version 9.2. The role involves leading business process improvement initiatives, managing change, and delivering comprehensive user support, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.
Located in Austin, TX, this full-time opportunity offers professionals the chance to make a meaningful impact within a government enterprise environment. The PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst will have the opportunity to work with a team dedicated to optimizing financial processes, ensuring system integrity, and maintaining compliance with State of Texas policies. This role requires a deep understanding of PeopleSoft FSCM, including technical skills such as App Designer, Integration Broker, SQR/SQL, BI Publisher, and SAP Business Objects. The position also emphasizes the importance of supporting integrations, reporting, analytics, and release management to maintain seamless financial operations.
As a PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst, you will take ownership of functional configuration tasks, such as requisition setup, vendor maintenance, procurement options, approval workflows, and contract management. The ability to troubleshoot production issues, provide proactive solutions, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders is vital. You will work closely with statewide agencies to ensure their financial and procurement needs are met, while also supporting the integrity and security standards of ERP systems.
This role is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in PeopleSoft Purchasing and Contracts modules, especially those who have supported system configuration changes and batch job oversight within large-scale government or enterprise environments. In addition to technical expertise, the PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst must have a strong grasp of compliance requirements and a commitment to delivering high-quality functional support. Full benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth in an industry-leading organization that values its employees and their contributions.
By joining this team, you will benefit from a supportive work environment in Austin, TX, where the local community offers a vibrant setting for both personal and professional development. The organization you will be joining brings over 25 years of proven industry experience and is renowned for its employee-focused culture, engagement management, and consistent recognition as a top staffing provider. Apply now to become a valued member of a team where your expertise in PeopleSoft Purchasing will drive success for statewide financial operations.
PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst - Summary- Provide senior-level consulting and functional support for the PeopleSoft Financials Purchasing and Contracts modules.
- Configure and maintain PeopleSoft FSCM version 9.2 systems to optimize procurement processes.
- Collaborate with statewide agencies to ensure compliance and operational excellence in financial and procurement functions.
- Participate in process improvement, change management, system testing, and user support activities.
- Support integrations with other modules, manage reporting and analytics, and oversee release management.
- Lead business process improvement projects related to financial and procurement systems.
- Provide functional configuration support, including requisition setup, vendor maintenance, procurement options, approval workflows, and contract management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues within PeopleSoft Purchasing (PO) and Contracts modules.
- Ensure system integrity, compliance with State of Texas policies, and adherence to security standards.
- Manage and support batch jobs, integration points, and system updates for PeopleSoft FSCM.
- Coordinate testing, user training, and documentation to support successful system deployments.
- Work with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and regulatory requirements.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for career advancement within an industry-leading organization.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program and engagement management support.
- Recognition as a top employer and staffing provider.
- Extensive experience with PeopleSoft FSCM version 9.2, specifically the Purchasing (PO) and Contracts modules.
- Strong technical skills, including App Designer, Integration Broker, SQR/SQL, BI Publisher, and SAP Business Objects.
- Proven ability to manage system configuration changes and provide oversight for batch jobs and security standards.
- In-depth knowledge of State of Texas financial and procurement policies.
- Experience in supporting large-scale, statewide ERP systems.
- Detail-oriented professional with a commitment to operational excellence and compliance.
- Strong communicator who can collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proactive problem-solver with a demonstrated track record in PeopleSoft Purchasing and Contracts modules.
- Adaptable and able to lead change management and process improvement initiatives.
- Position is based in Austin, TX, offering a positive work environment and opportunities for professional development within the local community.
- Work in a setting recognized for industry leadership and employee satisfaction.
- Apply now to take the next step in your PeopleSoft Purchasing Analyst career and contribute to critical statewide financial operations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.