Lead Procurement Business Partner

Snyk Ltd.; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work-from-home allowances

In-office perks and wellness benefits

Learning & development time off

Generous vacation

Job summary

Snyk Ltd. is seeking a Lead Procurement Business Partner to own strategic procurement for Finance, Legal, CIS, and People verticals. This role reports to the VP of Procurement and acts as a dedicated business partner with a focus on customer centricity and rapid value delivery.

The position covers Source-to-Pay execution, spend governance, and close alignment with FP&A. It demands strong negotiation, data-driven decision making, and hands-on ERP/Procurement platform experience.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive procurement experience, including enterprise tech, SaaS, or security domains.
• AI-first mindset and curiosity about applying AI to procurement operations.
• Strong internal/external stakeholder relationships and communication.

Responsibilities

• Embed within Finance, Legal, CIS, and People leadership to shape sourcing strategy.
• Own Source-to-Pay lifecycle for G&A categories, including renewals and new purchases.
• Translate complex procurement concepts for non-procurement teams and build trust.
• Be the procurement face to C-suite for spend health and escalation management.
• Align FP&A with budget requirements and maintain spend guardrails.

Skills

Procurement leadership

AI in procurement

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiation

Strategic sourcing

G&A procurement

ERP systems

Data analytics

Tools

Coupa

Tropic

Job description

Lead Procurement Business PartnerSkip to main content**Privacy Information**We and our partners are using tracking technologies to process personal data in order to improve your experience. You may always exercise your consumer right to opt-out. For detailed information about personal information we collect and third parties having access to it, please select ‘More Information’ or refer to our privacy policy.Privacy Policy#Lead Procurement Business Partner page is loaded## Lead Procurement Business PartnerApplyremote type: Office Basedlocations: United States - GA Remotetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100735Snyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities — from code and dependencies to containers and cloud.Our mission is to empower every developer to innovate securely in the AI era — boosting productivity while reducing business risk. We’re not your average security company - we build Snyk on One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking.It’s how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world. About SnykSnyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities — from code and dependencies to containers and cloud.Our mission is to empower every developer to innovate securely in the AI era — boosting productivity while reducing business risk. We're not your average security company - we build Snyk on One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking.It's how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world.About the RoleWe're looking for a Lead Procurement Business Partner to serve as the strategic procurement owner across Snyk's Finance, Legal, Corporate Information Systems, and People & Workplace verticals. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the VP of Procurement.You're a business partner first, with an obsession for customer centricity. In an environment where speed and impact are equally valued, you'll build frameworks that enable the business rather than slow it down — owning purchase management, month-end close processes, and systems hygiene across the verticals that underpin our operational and organizational growth.What You'll DoBusiness Partnership (~50%)• Strategic partnership: Embed within Finance, Legal, Corporate Information Systems, and People leadership, attending planning cycles and supplier strategy discussions• Procurement execution: Own the full Source-to-Pay (S2P) lifecycle for all G&A commodities — SaaS, Professional Services, Real Estate & Facilities, Resource Augmentation — including net-new purchases and renewals• Stakeholder translation: Translate complex sourcing and financial concepts for non-procurement stakeholders; build trust through responsiveness and results• Executive partnership: Be the face of Procurement for G&A leadership (CFO, CPO, CIO, CEO) — the go-to escalation point for operational issues and spend health updates• FP&A alignment: Set and communicate budget requirements with FP&A, keep spend within guardrails, and contribute to annual planningSystems & Process Excellence (~30%)• P2P adoption: Champion adoption and optimization across G&A, driving compliance, UX improvements, and workflow automation• Data quality: Partner with Finance Systems, Business Analytics, Strategy, and Accounting to improve data quality, GL coding accuracy, and spend visibility• Risk & controls: Partner with Legal, GRC, and Enterprise Security to strengthen contract lifecycle management, TPRM, and risk-appropriate controls• Cycle-time reduction: Cut P2P cycle time through automation, self-service, and AI-assisted tooling• SaaS stack management: Partner with the CIO to rationalize Snyk's SaaS stack, consolidating tools and leveraging Snyk's own AI capabilities over new purchases• Spend ownership: Own SaaS/subscription spend currently on credit card, and build a plan to shift it to invoiced billing and/or reseller arrangements• System ownership: Act as SME for Coupa, identifying process improvements with Accounting and Business ApplicationsFinancial Close & Controls (~20%)• Close ownership: Own month-end close activities — accrual submissions, PO management, spend reconciliation — with Accounting and FP&A• PO hygiene: Ensure timely PO creation, receipt matching, and proactive communication of large commitments to Finance• Accrual accuracy: Drive accuracy through scalable open PO reviews and prepaid management• Forecasting support: Surface supplier commitment data to support accurate budget-to-actual reporting• Audit readiness: Keep every request and PO audit-ready with clean, reportable metadataWhat You Bring• 7+ years of progressive procurement experience, including 5+ years in enterprise tech, SaaS, cybersecurity or hyperscaler environments**•** An "AI-first" mindset and curiosity about applying AI to procurement operations• Customer-centric, with a track record of building strong internal and external stakeholder relationships**•** Strong communication skills and the ability to influence effectively• A bias for action, with strong time management and a natural sense of urgency• Experience in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation across G&A categories (professional services, real estate/facilities, corporate information systems, HR/workforce)• Working knowledge of procurement-adjacent accounting: accruals, prepaid expenses, PO management, month-end close**•** Hands-on experience with modern procurement platforms and ERPs• Proven ability to build structure in high-velocity, ambiguous environments without slowing the business down**•** Strong grasp of controls, segregation of duties, and compliance across Procurement, Legal, Security, and Finance• A passion for turning manual processes into structured, automated, audit-ready systems**•** Tenacity and resilience to drive results, even in ambiguous settingsIt'd Be Awesome If You Also...• Have hands-on experience with Coupa (P2P), Tropic (I2P), or similar enter prise procurement suites • Have worked in hyper-growth, scaling environments• Bring experience with Real Estate/Workplace procurement at scale• Are proficient with BI tools for spend analysis and reporting *We care deeply about the warm, inclusive environment we’ve created and we value diversity – we welcome applications from those typically underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you’re the right person, do apply anyway!***About Snyk**Snyk is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment where our employees can thrive as we rally behind our common mission to make the digital world a safer place. From Snyk employee resource groups, to global benefits that help our employees prioritize their health, wellness, financial security, and a work/life blend, we aim to support our employees along their entire journeys here at Snyk.**Benefits & Programs*** Prioritize health, wellness, financial security, and life balance with programs tailored to your location and role.* Flexible working hours, work-from home allowances, in-office perks, and time off for learning and self development* Generous vacation and wellness time off, country-specific holidays, and 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers* Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance* Country-specific life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement/pension programs, plus mobile phone and education allowances### Join us on our mission to help teams develop securelyEvery day, the world gets more digital thanks to tens of millions of developers building the future faster than ever. But with exponential growth comes exponential risk, as outnumbered security teams struggle to secure mountains of code. This is where Snyk (pronounced “sneak”) comes in. Snyk is a developer security platform that makes it easy for development teams to find, prioritize, and fix security vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure — and do it all right from the start. Snyk is on a mission to make the world a more secure place by empowering developers to develop fast and stay secure.Joining Snyk means embracing our core values: One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment where fostering collaboration, leading with empathy, driving business impact, and inspiring trust are at the heart of everything we do.