Head of Data & Compute Supply

Genesis AI; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis AI, based in San Francisco, is seeking an experienced sourcing and vendor management professional in a pivotal role. You will be responsible for sourcing data and compute, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Your role will involve building the sourcing function from the ground up, while owning data rights and developing an operating model that provides visibility to leadership. An ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in vendor management or strategic sourcing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in vendor management, strategic sourcing, or data partnerships.
• Experience in AI labs or data infrastructure.
• Strong negotiation and operational skills.

Responsibilities

• Source and acquire datasets and partners.
• Run supplier evaluations and negotiate contracts.
• Plan compute capacity and manage growing spend.
• Ensure sourced data meets internal quality standards.
• Own data rights and legal compliance.
• Build operating models and metrics for performance.

Skills

Vendor management

Data partnerships

Negotiation

Strategic sourcing

Compliance awareness

Job description

Genesis AI, based in San Francisco, is seeking an experienced sourcing and vendor management professional in a pivotal role. You will be responsible for sourcing data and compute, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Your role will involve building the sourcing function from the ground up, while owning data rights and developing an operating model that provides visibility to leadership. An ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in vendor management or strategic sourcing.