Procurement Specialist

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Own end-to-end technology procurement, including SaaS and software negotiations, competitive sourcing, contract review, renewals, spend analysis, supplier performance, and cost optimization. Build total cost of ownership models and business cases, manage technology contract lifecycles, and collaborate with Legal, Technology, Finance, and other stakeholders to align purchasing decisions with governance, regulatory, and commercial risk requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In
A Career with Point72’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.


What you’ll do
  • Own end-to-end technology procurement for Point72, 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

What’s required
  • 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 take care of our people

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

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.


The annual base salary range for this role is $120,000-$200,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, primarily focused on software, SaaS, or technology categories
  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, law, supply chain management, or a related analytical discipline
  • Experience independently negotiating SaaS and software agreements, including enterprise license agreements, subscription contracts, and professional services statements of work
  • Strong contract review and redlining skills covering 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
  • Understanding of category management, total cost of ownership analysis, benchmarking, cost modeling, and supplier performance management
  • Strong analytical skills, including spend data analysis, Excel-based cost modeling, and presenting commercial analysis to senior stakeholders
  • Experience in financial services, investment management, or another regulated environment
  • Procurement certifications
  • Procurement platform experience

Point72 Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Point72 and has not been reviewed or approved by Point72.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as exceptional with comprehensive options and low out-of-pocket costs. Medical, dental, and vision are characterized as fully covered or no-premium for U.S. employees.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program features a generous employer match and access to after-tax contributions with in-plan Roth conversions. Value accrues through a multi-year vesting schedule that rewards tenure.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and family leave is highlighted as generous and has strengthened over time. Clear primary and secondary caregiver policies are in place and seen as competitive.

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The Company
HQ: Stamford, CT
1,691 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here.

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