Senior Sourcing & Procurement Technology Analyst

MathWorks; Natick (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MathWorks is seeking a Procurement Technology Lead located in Natick, Massachusetts. This role involves leading the evaluation and implementation of procurement technology tools. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in procurement, with a focus on technology sourcing and contract negotiation. Responsibilities include collaborating with IT, Finance, and Legal teams, and maintaining procurement data accuracy. The position offers a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility between office and home work environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional work experience or equivalent experience in procurement.
• Experience with e-sourcing platforms and analytics dashboards.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate complex technology contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation and optimization of procurement technology tools.
• Advise stakeholders on procurement technology capabilities and integrations.
• Collaborate with various departments for informed decision-making.

Skills

Procurement technology expertise

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Oracle Procurement

Job description

Overview

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation, selection, implementation, and optimization of procurement technology tools, including CLM systems, e‑sourcing platforms, intake/workflow tools, and analytics dashboards.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert on procurement technology, advising stakeholders on system capabilities, integrations, and best practices.
• Lead end‑to‑end sourcing and procurement activities for software, SaaS, cloud, and other technology categories.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, Finance, and business stakeholders to understand requirements, define sourcing strategies, and support informed decision‑making.
• Partner with Legal to review and finalize contract terms, ensuring alignment with company policies, risk tolerance, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain accurate contract and procurement data within sourcing systems, ensuring transparency and reliable reporting.
• Support the development and enhancement of procurement best practices.
• Contribute to category strategies and long‑term planning for technology sourcing.

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree and 10 years of professional work experience (or equivalent experience) is required.
• Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis for any employer without restriction.
• Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

Additional Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of procurement experience, with a strong focus on technology sourcing, software licensing, SaaS, and cloud agreements.
• Hands-on experience with sourcing and procurement technology tools, such as CLM systems, e sourcing platforms, intake/workflow tools, or analytics dashboards
• Demonstrated experience evaluating, selecting, implementing, and optimizing procurement technology solutions.
• Proven experience negotiating complex technology contracts, including commercial terms, pricing models, and legal provisions.
• Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across IT, Legal, Finance, and business teams.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail, capable of interpreting contract language, evaluating pricing models, and identifying optimization opportunities.
• Experience with Oracle Procurement is a plus.