Procurement Specialist

A Career with Point
72’s Finance Team

The Finance team provides a broad range of timely, accurate, relevant, and objective financial information, advice, and services to its business partners, with commitment to the highest professional and ethical standards. Our team offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where our colleagues can learn at a fast pace and are rewarded with advanced opportunities both within Finance and across the firm.

• Own end-to-end technology procurement for Point
  72, shaping high-value agreements that support the firm’s technology strategy
• Lead negotiations for SaaS agreements, enterprise software subscriptions, enterprise license agreements, and professional services contracts with major technology vendors
• Identify and redline key contract terms covering automatic renewals, price escalators, data portability, audit rights, service-level agreements, and service commitments
• Benchmark pricing and commercial structures to strengthen negotiation strategies, support vendor decisions, and identify cost optimization opportunities
• Build total cost of ownership analyses and business cases that help stakeholders evaluate trade-offs, risks, and long-term value
• Structure technology deals that align commitments with forecasted usage, business priorities, risk considerations, and future operating needs
• Manage the technology contract lifecycle, including execution, repository accuracy, renewal planning, amendments, and statement of work oversight
• Monitor technology spend, supplier performance, market conditions, and renewal timelines to identify savings, cost avoidance, and vendor optimization opportunities
• Partner with Legal, Technology, Finance, and other stakeholders to align procurement decisions with governance, regulatory requirements, and commercial risk management

• 5+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, with the majority focused on software, SaaS, or technology categories
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, law, supply chain management, or a related analytical discipline
• Experience in financial services, investment management, or another regulated environment, procurement certifications, or procurement platform experience
• Proven experience independently negotiating SaaS and software agreements, including enterprise license agreements, subscription contracts, and professional services statements of work
• Strong contract review skills, including redlining commercial and legal provisions covering automatic renewals, price escalators, intellectual property, data-use rights, and audit clauses
• Experience leading full competitive sourcing processes, including scoping, supplier engagement, evaluation, selection, and award
• Deep understanding of SaaS commercial models, including per-seat, concurrent-user, consumption-based, outcome-based, and enterprise license structures
• Solid grounding in procurement principles, including category management, total cost of ownership analysis, benchmarking, cost modeling, and supplier performance management
• Strong analytical skills, including experience working with spend data, building Excel-based cost models, and presenting commercial analysis to senior stakeholders

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

• 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 representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

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