Tech Sourcing Strategist for IT & Innovation

Intuit; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit is seeking a Staff Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead strategic initiatives across software, hardware, data, AI, SaaS, and emerging technology categories in the San Diego and Mountain View areas. The role focuses on driving TCO optimization, risk mitigation, and value from technology partners through end-to-end sourcing and negotiations.

You will develop sourcing strategies, manage RFPs and proofs of concept, and partner with multiple teams to deliver business transformation within IT.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of strategic sourcing experience in technology
• Experience with ERP and Source-to-Pay tools
• Proven ability to negotiate with internal and external stakeholders
• Experience developing and presenting business cases and sourcing strategies
• Experience in contract development and management for software and hardware
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and diverse stakeholders
• Experience negotiating with global vendors
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Proactively lead and manage strategic sourcing initiatives supporting our IT organization
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies supporting business transformation
• Drive end-to-end sourcing, including complex negotiations with technology partners
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain high ethical standards in all sourcing activities
• Stay informed on industry innovations in both software and hardware domains to drive advancements
• Evaluate and recommend strategic opportunities to leadership, considering industry trends for specific spend categories
• Conduct opportunity assessments independently or with analyst support

Skills

Strategic sourcing

ERP systems

Source-to-Pay

Negotiation

Business cases

Contract management

Vendor management

Project management

Analytical skills

Tools

Source-to-Pay tools

Job description

Intuit is seeking a Staff Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead strategic initiatives across software, hardware, data, AI, SaaS, and emerging technology categories in the San Diego and Mountain View areas. The role focuses on driving TCO optimization, risk mitigation, and value from technology partners through end-to-end sourcing and negotiations.

You will develop sourcing strategies, manage RFPs and proofs of concept, and partner with multiple teams to deliver business transformation within IT.