Senior Sourcing Manager
Chicago · Menlo Park · New York, NY · 8+ years experience · Posted Oct 6, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 8+ years experience
- Location
- Chicago · Menlo Park · New York, NY
About the role
- As a Senior Sourcing Manager at Robinhood, you'll own end-to-end sourcing and contracting for a portfolio of vendor categories, run market research, perform competitive bidding, lead negotiations, and drive contract execution.
- You'll partner directly with senior Business Owners, Commercial Legal, and Risk stakeholders to translate their needs into sourcing strategies that deliver measurable savings and reduce risk.
- This is a high-visibility, high-ownership role for someone to influence how Robinhood engages vendors and partners.
Responsibilities
- Own and execute the sourcing and contracting strategy for an assigned portfolio of vendor categories / cost centers, including market research, vendor identification, competitive bidding, negotiations, selection, and contracting
- Lead negotiations on complex vendor contracts, delivering quantifiable savings and reduced risk
- Partner with Business Owners and senior stakeholders to maximize value from vendors and partners in terms of service quality and procurement savings
- Collaborate with and actively influence Commercial Legal, Tax, Finance, and Risk partners to drive risk-intelligent processes and protocols throughout the sourcing lifecycle
- Maintain a deep understanding of vendor markets and trends, and build a clear understanding of how third-party vendors and partners support Robinhood's core business objectives
- Use metrics and data to identify logical category clusters and develop sourcing strategies and category management plans tailored to each
- Embrace AI-powered automation and use data and analytics to speed up work, quantify opportunities, and track return on investment
- Help optimize Robinhood's third-party vendor and partner footprint, driving cost rationalization and proactively influencing upcoming contract renewals
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, vendor and third-party contracting, procurement consulting, procurement program management, or process reengineering, within Financial Services or FinTech
- Expert-level knowledge of contract negotiation dynamics, particularly within the Cloud Services, Software, and Digital Marketing categories
- Ability to independently own and deliver complex sourcing initiatives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Fluency with using AI to speed up work, familiarity with data visualization and analysis tools, and a natural comfort level using data to drive decisions
- Experience incorporating risk and performance management into the sourcing and contracting process
- Excellent organizational, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, establish workflows, and meet deadlines independently
- Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams including Legal, Risk, Finance, and business stakeholders
Benefits
- Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
- Top Tier benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Access to the Robinhood Employee Fund that gives eligible US employees the opportunity to invest in a private employee fund that provides exposure to Robinhood Ventures funds
- Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not
- Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
- Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
- Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
Workplace
- In-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.
- Based in Menlo Park, CA, New York, NY, and Chicago, IL offices.
Skills
- AI
- Cloud Services
- Software
- Digital Marketing
- Contract Negotiation
- Strategic Sourcing
- Data Visualization