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The Trade Desk · 1 month ago

VP, Procurement

The Trade Desk is transforming the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. They are seeking a strategic yet hands-on VP of Procurement to shape and execute a global procurement strategy that drives efficiency, scalability, and innovation while partnering with leaders across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Provide procurement and financial thought leadership, identifying and developing strategic opportunities to optimize spend and drive enterprise-wide efficiency
Partner across Finance, Legal, IT, Product, and Operations to define and implement global procurement strategies that scale with business growth
Distill data-driven insights from spend analytics and market trends to inform sourcing decisions and uncover recurring cost-saving opportunities
Lead negotiation and execution of enterprise-level vendor agreements, delivering measurable business outcomes with minimal oversight
Work collectively with global Sales, Marketing, and Client Services teams to align procurement initiatives with revenue and growth objectives
Collaborate closely with product and technology leaders to ensure procurement supports innovation and time-to-market goals
Build deep and lasting relationships internally across The Trade Desk departments and externally with strategic vendors
Oversee risk assessments and compliance processes to safeguard data privacy, security, and regulatory adherence
In many cases, you will be proactively identifying and solving procurement challenges before they impact the business

Qualification

Procurement strategyVendor negotiationsSaaS procurementRisk managementStakeholder managementFinancial analysisCompliance knowledgeLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
15+ years of procurement experience, with at least 7 years in a leadership role within a global technology or SaaS organization
Proven track record of managing enterprise-level vendor negotiations and delivering cost savings
Strong understanding of SaaS, cloud infrastructure, and technology procurement
Experience implementing procurement systems and driving process standardization globally
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Knowledge of compliance frameworks (SOX, GDPR) and risk management practices

Preferred

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Well-being benefits
Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
Parental leave
Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
Around 13 paid holidays per year
Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Competitive benefits package

Company

The Trade Desk

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The Trade Desk is an online demand-side platform that provides buying tools for digital media buyers.

H1B Sponsorship

The Trade Desk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (57)
2024 (49)
2023 (38)
2022 (39)
2021 (31)
2020 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$257.5M
Key Investors
Wellington ManagementBridge BankHermes Growth Partners
2021-07-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-09-21IPO
2016-05-09Debt Financing· $125M

Leadership Team

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Jeff Green
CEO
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Mitch Waters
SVP - Southeast Asia, India, Australia & New Zealand
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