<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a Procurement Analytics & AI Enablement Consultant to support a procurement-focused transformation effort to support our global entertainment client based in Los Angeles, California. This long-term hybrid contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can turn operational data into clear insights, build scalable reporting solutions, and strengthen team adoption of digital collaboration and AI-enabled tools. The person in this role will partner with stakeholders to improve visibility into priorities, performance, and opportunities through dashboards, automated reporting, and structured knowledge-sharing resources.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create executive-facing dashboards that highlight procurement activity, initiative status, potential value opportunities, and overall performance trends.</p><p>• Develop automated reporting processes by connecting Asana and other relevant data sources to deliver timely, reliable updates with less manual effort.</p><p>• Establish and manage a centralized SharePoint environment that organizes key documents, communications, and reference materials for the broader team.</p><p>• Promote effective use of SharePoint by defining content governance practices and ensuring information remains accurate, current, and easy to locate.</p><p>• Produce practical AI learning materials that help teams apply generative AI to sourcing activities, supplier outreach, proposal review, negotiation support, and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Lead workshops, user training sessions, and support hours to build confidence and increase adoption of AI-driven tools and workflows.</p><p>• Design reusable prompt libraries, templates, and productivity resources that enable more consistent and efficient ways of working.</p><p>• Identify workflow improvement opportunities within Asana and related processes to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen data quality.</p><p>• Support analytics needs tied to large-scale transformation or post-merger integration activities as part of the broader procurement program.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to gather feedback and continuously enhance reporting tools and analytics solutions.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We're seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a hybrid, agile engagement with a higher education client in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate builds relationships quickly, is comfortable approaching senior stakeholders and unfamiliar teams across multiple university departments, and can gather requirements in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders across multiple departments (Admissions, Advancement, Marketing, IT, Student Services, etc.) to elicit and document requirements.</li><li>Proactively engage new/unfamiliar stakeholders to build rapport and gather accurate requirements.</li><li>Facilitate workshops and working sessions; translate requirements into user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria within an Agile framework.</li><li>Collaborate with Product Owners and dev teams to groom and prioritize the backlog.</li><li>Write/validate SQL queries to support analysis and requirement validation.</li><li>Support UAT and produce clear documentation (BRDs, process maps) for technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support complex business and technology initiatives in Southern California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can connect business priorities with technical execution, especially in data, reporting, and system integration environments. The role works closely with stakeholders, architects, developers, data engineers, and vendors to shape requirements, improve business processes, and help deliver reliable solutions in an onsite setting four days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with business teams and technical stakeholders to uncover, analyze, and confirm functional, non-functional, data, and integration needs for new and existing solutions.</p><p>• Produce and maintain clear project documentation such as business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, workflow diagrams, and use cases to support delivery teams.</p><p>• Evaluate enterprise data sources, business workflows, and information movement to identify gaps, improvement opportunities, and solution recommendations.</p><p>• Define data rules, field relationships, source-to-target mappings, and transformation logic to support reporting, analytics, and broader data platform initiatives.</p><p>• Gather and document integration expectations, including interface behavior, payload details, mapping logic, and end-to-end process interactions across connected systems.</p><p>• Work with architects, developers, data engineers, and vendors to review solution approaches, align technical design decisions with business goals, and support implementation planning.</p><p>• Contribute to agile delivery activities by assisting with backlog refinement, prioritization discussions, and identification of dependencies, risks, and business impacts.</p><p>• Develop acceptance criteria, test scenarios, and system-to-system validation plans while coordinating business testing and confirming that delivered functionality meets expectations.</p><p>• Assist with troubleshooting production issues tied to data or integrations, support root cause analysis, and recommend continuous improvements after deployment.</p>
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additional duties include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. For Immediate consideration please email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </p><p>Financial Modeling:</p><p>· Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance</p><p>· Use spreadsheet tools to create projections, scenario analyses, and sensitivity analyses.</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p>· Collaborate with various departments to create and manage budgets.</p><p>· Prepare financial forecasts, identifying trends and potential areas of concern or opportunity.</p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</p><p>· Communicate financial results and trends to management and stakeholders.</p><p>Variance Analysis:</p><p>· Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>· Identify and investigate discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</p><p>Decision Support:</p><p>· Provide decision support by analyzing financial data and making recommendations for strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, projects, or business initiatives.</p><p>Market and Industry Analysis:</p><p>· Monitor economic and industry trends that may impact the organization's financial performance.</p><p>· Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven planning and fiscal decision-making for a growing government organization in California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can interpret financial information, build useful models, and translate complex data into practical recommendations for leadership. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, reporting, and performance analysis in a collaborative public-sector environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop financial models and analytical tools to evaluate trends, forecast outcomes, and support strategic planning.<br>• Review budget-to-actual results, identify key variances, and explain financial performance to internal stakeholders.<br>• Gather, organize, and interpret financial and operational data from multiple sources to support reporting and decision-making.<br>• Prepare ad hoc analyses that help leadership assess costs, risks, and resource allocation needs.<br>• Monitor financial activity and recommend process improvements that strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and reporting quality.<br>• Partner with accounting, operations, and management teams to deliver timely insights on fiscal performance and planning priorities.<br>• Create clear reports and presentations that summarize findings, highlight issues, and outline actionable recommendations.<br>• Assist with ongoing analytical initiatives, including data validation and updates to financial reporting or modeling processes when needed.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support distribution finance operations in Compton, California. This position will work closely with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to deliver planning, performance analysis, and profitability insights that guide business decisions. The role is ideal for someone who can interpret complex financial data, build practical models, and identify opportunities to improve margins, cost efficiency, and operational performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive the annual budget cycle and recurring forecast updates by incorporating distribution, warehousing, freight, and third-party logistics cost assumptions.<br>• Build and refine financial models that assess revenue performance, gross margin trends, and end-to-end distribution expenses.<br>• Review monthly results against plan, explain key variances, and recommend actions to address financial risks and capture improvement opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams to evaluate labor, transportation, storage, and handling expenses.<br>• Measure operational and partner performance through key indicators such as inventory movement, fulfillment efficiency, and freight cost per unit.<br>• Analyze profitability across customers, product lines, and sales channels to support pricing decisions and margin improvement strategies.<br>• Prepare dashboards, management reports, and presentation materials that convert detailed financial information into clear business insights.<br>• Maintain allocation approaches and monthly schedules for intercompany profit distribution, ensuring documentation is complete and audit ready.<br>• Partner with accounting, tax, and operational leaders to support compliance, resolve financial allocation questions, and contribute to strategic projects as needed.
<p>We are looking for a Data Analyst / CDP Developer to join a great organization in Southern California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on transforming customer data into reliable insights, strengthening platform performance, and supporting data-driven decisions across cross-functional teams. The role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with hands-on development skills in SQL, Python, and cloud-based data environments. You will work onsite four days per week while partnering with technical and business stakeholders to improve data quality, workflow stability, and reporting accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine customer event data and other high-volume datasets to uncover trends, confirm data integrity, and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and maintain complex queries across distributed data platforms such as Presto, Hive, and NoSQL environments.</p><p>• Use Python to streamline data processing, automate recurring tasks, and support platform integrations and operational workflows.</p><p>• Partner with engineering, analytics, marketing, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, validate outputs, and align solutions with business needs.</p><p>• Monitor and manage scheduled pipelines and workflow orchestration processes, resolving failures and improving overall job reliability.</p><p>• Perform investigative analysis to identify anomalies, test assumptions, and troubleshoot issues affecting data ingestion, transformation, and delivery.</p><p>• Strengthen data quality practices by implementing validation checks, alerts, and monitoring approaches that improve observability in production environments.</p><p>• Create clear documentation for data logic, business rules, workflows, issue resolution, and preventive actions using Confluence or similar tools.</p><p>• Apply version control and CI/CD standards to data scripts and related assets while helping maintain consistent development best practices.</p><p>• Ensure data handling activities follow privacy, compliance, and governance expectations when working with customer-level and production information.</p>
<p><strong>Data Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading food manufacturing and distribution organization is seeking a Data Engineer to support enterprise data initiatives and drive business intelligence capabilities. Based in Los Angeles, California, the company serves a large network of customers through innovative operations, quality-focused processes, and data-driven decision making. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where technology and analytics play a critical role in business growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines that support reporting, analytics, and business operations. This role will partner closely with analysts and cross-functional stakeholders to transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. The ideal candidate brings experience in manufacturing or food production environments and possesses strong expertise in data warehousing, ETL development, cloud technologies, and reporting platforms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL and ELT data pipelines.</li><li>Build and optimize data workflows that consolidate information from multiple business systems.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders and analysts to translate data requirements into technical solutions.</li><li>Develop and maintain data models and warehouse structures to support reporting and analytics.</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data pipelines to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and availability.</li><li>Optimize data storage and retrieval processes for performance, scalability, and reliability.</li><li>Support business intelligence initiatives by delivering clean, trusted datasets for reporting and dashboards.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation for data architecture, processes, and workflows.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and business teams to drive data-driven decision making.</li><li>Stay current on emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering and analytics.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: On-site for the first 90 days, transitioning to a hybrid schedule thereafter</li><li>Join a team of analytics professionals supporting enterprise reporting and data initiatives</li><li>Opportunity to have a direct impact on operational and business performance through data solutions</li></ul>
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, interpreting financial data, and contributing insights that help guide responsible decision-making. The role offers hands-on exposure to reporting, market research, and analytical tools in a mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine financial data sets to identify patterns, variances, and trends that support planning and budgeting decisions<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports that present financial results in a clear and organized manner for internal stakeholders<br>• Assist with market research by reviewing relevant financial activity, economic indicators, and sector developments<br>• Use Bloomberg Terminal and related resources to gather data, validate information, and support analysis requests<br>• Maintain accurate records and spreadsheets to ensure consistency across reports, forecasts, and supporting documentation<br>• Partner with team members to summarize findings and translate complex financial information into practical insights<br>• Help improve reporting accuracy by reviewing source data, checking calculations, and resolving discrepancies when they arise