Senior Procurement Analyst
IT Infrastructure Procurement Specialist - Fintech Company
Location: Chicago, IL - hybrid
Join a high-performance trading firm as a Procurement Specialist focused on infrastructure and connectivity. You'll support the firm's expanding technical footprint by sourcing mission-critical IT components and services, optimizing costs, and improving procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic sourcing for hardware, networking, and connectivity services
- Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships to ensure optimal pricing and terms
- Analyze spend data to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities
- Develop and implement scalable procurement processes for IT infrastructure
- Collaborate with technical, legal, finance, and A/P teams to fulfill procurement needs
- Communicate proactively with stakeholders on procurement timelines and updates
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 3-6 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or finance
- Expertise in sourcing IT hardware, infrastructure, and connectivity services
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- U.S. work authorization required (no sponsorship available)
What You'll Get:
- Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) match up to 50%
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 25 vacation days plus market holidays
- Office perks: meals, snacks, social events, clubs, and more
- Work alongside top professionals from 40+ countries
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