Acorns
Senior Manager, Sourcing & Procurement
Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will lead the company-wide sourcing and purchasing model across all third-party spend. You will oversee category strategy, vendor management, and intake workflow operations while partnering with various internal departments.
What you will do
- Own and enhance the third-party management program.
- Lead commercial negotiations, contract structuring, and renewals.
- Develop and run category strategies across multiple departments.
- Own company-wide intake and procurement workflows and automation.
- Drive spend segmentation, RFPs, market analysis, and vendor consolidation.
- Mature the risk-tiered sourcing framework to meet regulatory expectations.
- Enhance spend analytics, benchmarking, and executive reporting.
- Manage, mentor, and develop one team member.
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, enterprise procurement, or vendor management within high-growth technology or financial services environments.
- Proven track record negotiating complex, multi-year enterprise SaaS software agreements, marketing and agency agreements, professional services contracts, and strategic third-party vendor partnerships
- Hands-on experience developing category strategies, running structured RFPs, consolidating vendor bases, and executing multi-year spend plans.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Expertise in spend management and procurement intake tools including Zip and Brex.
- Experience executing cross-functional third-party risk management (TPRM) frameworks.
- Familiarity with technical concepts sufficient to partner with Engineering and Enterprise IT.
- Deep financial acumen with experience driving cost savings and TCO reductions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of people management experience.
- Ability to align company vision and organizational goals with team execution.
- Commitment to upholding policy and procedures per company standards.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and stock options
- Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family
- Flexible work location, hours, and paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family
- Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, Headspace and Addition Wealth
- Acorns Career Development Program
- Roots Leadership Program for Emerging Leaders
- Community week onsite gatherings and various virtual events
Before you apply
- Acorns participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
About the company
Acorns is the financial wellness company helping everyday Americans grow their money for the long term. It is a global company that has served over 16 million people.