Nubank
Procurement Specialist
Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.
Hybrid · Palo Alto
Employer listed it 2 months ago · Added yesterday
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Salary
$103k–$124k a year
Location
Hybrid · Palo Alto
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Other
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Hybrid
This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Palo Alto, Miami, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Palo Alto, Miami, Hybrid"
- Listing mentions "Hybrid"
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- Not suitable if you plan to move between countries
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About the role
About Nu
Nu serves more than 140 million customers, guided by a mission to fight complexity and empower people. The company has been leading an industry transformation through innovative products and human-centered services.
Proprietary technology and data at scale power Nu’s digital platform, built to promote financial access, advancement, and transparency. Its business model thrives on customer love and lower costs, feeding a flywheel of growth and profitability. Visit our Institutional Page
Our Procurement team
Our Procurement team exists to support, influence, and challenge business decisions by delivering value across end-to-end sourcing processes through long-term, sustainable partnerships, enabled by efficient, agile, and innovative ways of working.
Our ambition is bold: to build one of the best and least bureaucratic Procurement teams in the technology space, driving cost efficiency through strategic partnerships and a highly skilled, diverse, and engaged team.
About the role
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to help accelerate Nubank’s business expansion in the United States. This role can be based in Palo Alto, California, or Miami, Florida.
You will act as a key partner to the business, helping shape sourcing and contracting decisions with a strong focus on financial impact, risk mitigation, process efficiency, and early adoption of AI in Procurement routines. You will report to the Senior Manager of Procurement and will work across contracts and multiple categories in a highly cross-functional environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, navigating local market dynamics and regulatory requirements, and building scalable solutions that support a fast-growing business. We are looking for someone who is energized by using AI and digital tools to improve visibility, decision-making, stakeholder experience, and vendor performance management.
You will be responsible for
Developing robust negotiation strategies and cost targets by leveraging market dynamics, benchmarks, and key category trends.
Managing strategic and relevant sourcing categories while building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
Leading and supporting sourcing and contracting initiatives that strengthen financial outcomes, improve existing processes, and enable business scalability.
Acting as a trusted Procurement partner for US business needs, ensuring local demands and contracting approaches are aligned with applicable regulatory and legal requirements.
Driving consistency and high-quality execution across contracting and supplier management practices, while influencing stakeholders across functions and geographies.
Identifying risks early and implementing mitigation strategies throughout the sourcing and contract lifecycle.
Using data, technology, analytical tools, and AI-enabled solutions to improve category management, decision-making, and Procurement visibility.
Driving early adoption of AI in Procurement routines, using AI tools to optimize team workflows, increase productivity, and improve the quality and speed of execution.
Leveraging AI and digital solutions to support performance management across routines, stakeholder interactions, supplier governance, and vendor relationship management.
Building and maintaining dashboards and visual management mechanisms that provide clear visibility into financial impact, risks, deadlines, pipeline status, and sourcing performance.
Analyzing budgets, spending patterns, supplier opportunities, and operational signals to uncover efficiency gains and better commercial outcomes.
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that simplify processes, reduce friction, and strengthen Procurement’s operating model.
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Requirements
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Benefits
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How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Nubank, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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