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Procurement Specialist

Point72
Location
New York, NY or Stamford, CT
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Finance
Salary
$120,000-$200,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience focused on software, SaaS, or technology categories
  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, law, supply chain management, or a related analytical discipline
  • Proven experience independently negotiating SaaS and software agreements
  • Strong contract review skills including redlining commercial and legal provisions
  • Experience leading full competitive sourcing processes
  • Deep understanding of SaaS commercial models
Nice to have
  • Experience in financial services, investment management, or another regulated environment
  • Procurement certifications
  • Procurement platform experience
What the job really is

As a Procurement Specialist at Point72, you will manage the end-to-end technology procurement process, focusing on negotiations for SaaS agreements and software subscriptions. Your role involves analyzing contract terms, benchmarking pricing, and collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize technology spend and ensure compliance with governance and regulatory requirements.

Benefits
  • Fully-paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Non-profit matching gift program
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided but actual compensation may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role requires a strong focus on technology procurement, which may not appeal to all candidates
  • Fast-paced environment may require quick adaptation and learning
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