Sourcing Analyst Technology Shared Services

Visa; Bogotá; Hybrid; COP 153,356,592 - 230,034,888; Full time

Job summary

A leading global payments technology company is seeking a Sourcing Analyst for their Technology Shared Services team in Bogotá, Colombia. The role involves critical sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring efficient purchasing of technology goods and services. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Proficiency in procurement software and a hybrid work setup are essential for this position. Join a dynamic team to elevate procurement excellence!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in technology sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Ability to articulate software licensing and hardware procurement strategies.
• Professional certification in supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential technology suppliers, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance.
• Ensure efficient procurement and sourcing and drive cost reductions.
• Provide regular reports and analysis on sourcing activities and cost savings.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication in English

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a cross-functional environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Procurement software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sourcing Analyst Technology Shared Services

Visa, Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia

About Visa

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, processing over 259 billion transactions each year in more than 200 countries. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while uplifting everyone, everywhere.

Job Overview

The Sourcing Analyst, Technology Shared Services will play a critical role in executing procurement and sourcing activities within the shared services team. The role focuses on operational excellence in technology procurement, ensuring efficient and effective purchase of technology goods and services. The analyst will work independently while collaborating across multiple departments and regions and will support the Manager of Sourcing Shared Services in meeting team objectives. This is a hybrid position; days in office will be confirmed by the hiring manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential technology suppliers, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance.
• Ensure efficient procurement and sourcing, implement continuous‑improvement initiatives, manage the PR‑to‑PO process development, and drive cost reductions.
• Provide regular reports and analysis on sourcing activities, performance metrics, and cost savings.
• Communicate and collaborate with internal stakeholders, act as a liaison between the sourcing team and other departments, and assist the Manager in coordination with stakeholders.
• Develop, manage, and grow strong relationships with technology suppliers and monitor supplier performance.
• Ensure compliance with Visa’s policies and procedures and identify and mitigate sourcing risks.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in technology sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Ability to articulate software licensing and hardware procurement strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication in English and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross‑functional and global environment.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification in supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
• Experience working in a shared services environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.