Senior Manager, Sourcing

Dodge Construction Network; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Performance bonus

Job summary

A leading construction data firm is seeking a Senior Manager, Sourcing to join their remote team in the United States. This role involves driving data acquisition strategies, managing vendor relationships, and implementing scraping techniques to extract data. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in data sourcing or procurement, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in SQL and Python. The position reports to the Director, Data Acquisition and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data sourcing, procurement, or vendor management.
• Advanced problem solving and data-driven decision making capabilities.
• Proven record of managing external vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a sourcing strategy to increase coverage of construction project data.
• Manage relationships with third-party data providers and offshore sourcing vendors.
• Implement scalable web scraping techniques for extracting data.

Skills

Problem solving

Data-driven decision making

Vendor management

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Tools

SQL

Python

AWS Quicksight

PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) is searching for a Senior Manager, Sourcing to join our team! The Senior Manager, Sourcing is responsible for driving Dodge's data acquisition strategy, including digital sourcing and supplier management. This role leads the sourcing of high-value construction project data from all stages of the construction lifecycle for public and private sources, including web‑scraping, external data partnerships, construction groups and associations, FOIA pipelines, and targeted outreach to construction stakeholders. The Senior Manager, Sourcing will define and balance sourcing strategy, ensure ongoing quality and consistency of the data being collected, and partner cross‑functionally with Content Operations, Product, and Engineering to support scalable coverage and growth.

This is a full‑time position and reports directly to the Director, Data Acquisition.

Preferred Location

This is a remote, home‑office‑based role, and candidates located in the continental United States will be considered. For this position, there is a preference to hire in the Eastern Time Zone; however, candidates in other areas/time zones would be considered as well.

Travel Requirements

Expected travel is up to 10% for this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a sourcing strategy to increase coverage of construction project data, company/contact data, and bid information
• Own performance metrics for sourcing volume, data quality, cycle time, compliance, and cost efficiency
• Manage relationships with third‑party data providers and offshore sourcing vendors
• Define sourcing standards, SOPs, KPIs, and governance to monitor incoming data
• Implement scalable web scraping techniques for extracting data from government sites, contractor portals, bid platforms, and industry directories
• Partner with Engineering and Data Science to improve scraping architecture, parsing logic, deduplication, and monitoring
• Partner with Content Operations to prioritize sourcing backlogs, find creative solutions to fill content gaps, and continuously improve processes
• Ensure adherence to website terms and conditions, privacy, legal, and security requirements for automated data collection

Education Requirement

Bachelor's degree in information systems, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Operational Management, or related technical fields, or equivalent education and work experience.

Required Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• 7+ years of experience in data sourcing, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in a data‑driven or technology environment or 10+ years of experience with business transformation, data management, or operational management
• Advanced problem solving and data‑driven decision making capabilities
• Proven record of managing external vendor relationships
• Proficient with SQL and/or Python for data analysis
• Experience working with scraping frameworks, scraped data, and data operations from that data
• Ability to translate technical concepts into actionable business insights for non‑technical stakeholders
• Exposure to machine learning or data enrichment techniques including managing processes, including human‑in‑the‑loop workflows
• Proficiency in data governance, KPI management, and quality assurance
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting strategies, reporting performance metrics, and building relationships with vendors

Preferred Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• Data visualization tools such as AWS Quicksight, PowerBI, Tableau
• Direct implementation of Python scraping libraries e.g. Beautiful Soup, Scrapy, Selenium
• Knowledge of construction industry or content workflows a plus
• Knowledge of FOIA processes, government procurement portals, and construction bid platforms
• Familiarity with cloud‑based data environments
• Familiarity with Jira/Confluence

About Dodge Construction Network

Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision‑makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with cutting‑edge software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement.

Dodge is the catalyst for modern construction.

Salary Disclosure

Dodge Construction Network's compensation and rewards package for full‑time roles includes a market‑competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and, for applicable roles, uncapped commissions plans or an annual discretionary performance bonus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Dodge Construction Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. All employment decisions shall be based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.