Procurement Operations Business Partner, Technology
Menlo Ventures PortfolioSan Francisco, CA · full time · Mid
$190,000 – $230,000
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What this role is
This role owns the end-to-end procurement process for Anthropic's technology spend—SaaS tools, cloud services, and engineering platforms. You'll balance high-volume purchasing with accounting precision, managing everything from vendor security reviews to month-end accruals while making software buying simple for teams and reliable for Finance.
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What they ask for
Required
- End-to-end ownership of high-volume purchasing portfolios in procure-to-pay and intake platforms
- Working knowledge of accrual accounting applied to purchasing: accruals, reversals, service periods, prepaid versus expense, GL and cost center coding
- Experience buying and managing software or SaaS at scale, including seat-based, usage-based, and tiered subscription billing models
- End-to-end tool and vendor lifecycle management: intake, security review, contracting, renewal, and sunset decisions
Nice to have
- 7+ years in procurement operations, purchasing, or vendor operations supporting IT, engineering, or business systems
- Background in accounting, accounts payable, or month-end close processes
- Direct experience with Zip, Workday Financials, and Ironclad
- Prior ownership of month-end accrual review or open PO reconciliation for large variable spend portfolios
- Software asset management or license optimization experience
- Experience designing tiered intake or approval frameworks that accelerate low-risk purchases