Associate Business Analyst - Supplier Programs

Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety and sustainability. Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable and productive world.
Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation, and more. Blackstone businesses succeed through strong partnerships, a personalized approach and a commitment to exceptional performance with uncompromising integrity. Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) space.
We are guided by our core values of Customer Centricity, Accountability, Bias to Action, Innovation, and Collaboration. These values help us recruit the right talent to join our rapidly expanding team of around the globe. It is important to us that each and every Spherion is not only eager to challenge themselves and knows how to get work done but is an awesome addition to our company culture.
As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in designing and delivering supplier sustainability programs that help global organizations manage ESG and supply chain risks. Working closely with clients, internal experts, and product teams, you will translate complex business and regulatory requirements into scalable solutions that drive meaningful outcomes.
This is a highly analytical role combining data analysis, program design, workflow testing, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement. You will contribute to all stages of program delivery while helping shape innovative solutions aligned with emerging sustainability trends and regulations.
You'll join a globally distributed, high-performing team that values collaboration, ownership, quality, and continuous learning.
What You'll Do
Design, configure, test, and deliver supplier sustainability programs.
Translate complex client and industry requirements into practical solutions.
Conduct data analysis, data quality reviews, and workflow validation.
Create guidance materials, training content, and user documentation.
Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and enterprise clients.
Support process improvements, automation initiatives, and program optimization.
Stay informed on ESG, sustainability, and regulatory developments.
What We're Looking For
Required
2+ years of experience in Business Analysis, SaaS, Professional Services, Consulting, or a similar environment.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Social Sciences, Environmental Studies, Politics, or a related field.
Experience gathering requirements and working directly with stakeholders or customers.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
Experience with reporting, dashboards, data analysis, or process improvement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently within global, cross-functional teams.
Nice to Have
Basic coding or scripting skills.
Experience with ESG, supply chain, GRC, or risk management platforms.
Background in enterprise SaaS, consulting, or professional services.
Knowledge of sustainability, ESG, or human rights reporting frameworks.
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Sphera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues.
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