[Hiring] Procurement Analyst @Harness

Role Description

We are looking for a high-energy Procurement Analyst to join our Strategic Sourcing team. The Procurement Analyst plays a vital role in supporting the organization's sourcing and procurement operations through data analysis, process optimization, and supplier performance evaluation.

• Lead the end-to-end procurement motions for various departments, with a heavy focus on SaaS, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/GCP), and Professional Services.
• Analyze complex spend data to identify savings opportunities, vendor consolidation points, and process bottlenecks.
• Partner with Legal to get the best Commercial and Legal terms.
• Become a trusted advisor to internal teams to ensure they have the tools they need to innovate, without the bureaucratic headache.
• Partner with the rest of the Procurement team on the "Source-to-Pay" lifecycle, ensuring our internal systems (ZIP, Netsuite, etc.) are accurate and efficient.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in procurement or strategic sourcing, ideally within a high-growth tech environment or a fast-paced consultancy.
• Proficient with modern procurement tools (e.g., Coupa, Zip).
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to pivot as fast as our product roadmap does.
• Ability to explain a "Net-30" vs. "Net-60" payment term to a developer and a "Co-termination" strategy to a CFO with equal clarity.
• Track record of achieving significant cost avoidance without burning vendor bridges.

Requirements

• Ideally located in the Bay Area, but will consider applicants located within the United States.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
• Monthly internet reimbursement