Indirect Sourcing Analyst (IT & Technology Focus)

TL;DR

Indirect Sourcing Analyst (IT & Technology Focus): Managing high-volume sourcing events across IT and technology categories like SaaS, cloud, hardware, and data center solutions with an accent on vendor engagement and data-backed decisions. Focus on streamlining processes, uncovering efficiencies, and collaborating with stakeholders to support negotiation processes.

Location: San Mateo or San Diego, CA (hybrid) - will require onsite work

Salary: $54.76 — $82.16 USD

Company

PlayStation is a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services.

What you will do

• Support and execute multiple concurrent sourcing events (RFI, RFP, RFQ) across IT and Technology categories.
• Assist in managing the end-to-end sourcing lifecycle, including intake, RFx development, supplier communication, bid collection, and evaluation.
• Conduct bid analysis, benchmarking, and basic financial modeling to support sourcing decisions.
• Maintain accurate and structured sourcing documentation and data for reporting and decision-making.
• Partner with internal stakeholders (IT, Finance, Legal, and business teams) to gather requirements and support sourcing execution.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
• Experience supporting or executing sourcing events (RFx processes).
• Exposure to IT / Technology sourcing (e.g., software, SaaS, cloud, or IT services) preferred.
• Strong analytical skills, including data analysis and basic financial modeling.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, IT, or equivalent.

Nice to have

• Experience working with spend analytics or procurement data tools.
• Exposure to technology pricing models (e.g., subscriptions, licensing, consumption-based pricing).
• Interest or exposure to automation or AI tools in procurement workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.
• Eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision.
• Fast-paced Strategic Sourcing & Procurement team.