Palantir
Procurement Operations Analyst
Washington, D.C.. Posted 64 months ago
The role
You will work on the Finance team as a liaison between procurement, vendors and internal teams. You will make sure purchases follow company procedures and that vendors meet their contract terms.
What you will do
- Organize and track contracts with vendors and keep the contracts repository complete.
- Support Business Development, Procurement, the Contract Manager and Legal in moving contracts through purchasing workflows.
- Track, measure, report and evaluate vendor performance against contract obligations.
- Act as the bridge between FP&A, Accounting, Legal, Information Security, Compliance and business departments to clear blockers.
- Improve the end-to-end purchasing process, including supplier onboarding, contracting and purchase order management.
- Build and maintain a program that ensures company-wide compliance with the Procurement Policy.
- Work with the Contract Manager to confirm vendors pass compliance and information security reviews.
Required qualifications
- At least 4 years of finance operations experience, preferably in a rapidly growing or evolving environment.
- Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in Excel.
- Proven ability to analyze and synthesize critical information.
- Demonstrated ability to identify business process inefficiencies and drive process improvements.
- Ability to build strong working relationships using effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with purchasing systems such as Coupa or NetSuite.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, plus voluntary life insurance
- Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible paid time off, not accrual based
- 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year, subject to team and business needs
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Leave of absence program, including military service and medical events
- Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
- Fertility and family building benefits, including adoption, surrogacy and preservation
- Stipend for expenses that come with a new child
- 401k plan
Before you apply
- Palantir will never ask you to submit a payment or share financial information during interviews.
About the company
Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. Its platforms help partners develop drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children.