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Upstart · 11 hours ago

Buyer, Procurement

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level
money$82K/yr - $113K/yr
date3+ years exp

Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. As the Buyer in Procurement, you will guide users through the Procure-to-Order process, ensuring compliance with policies while providing exceptional support and training to end users.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveConsumer LendingCreditFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingMachine LearningPersonal Finance
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Responsibilities

First line of support for end users in the Procure-to-Order process. This involves guiding end users through intake, providing training, and fielding questions
Monitor requests entered by users to ensure requests are moving towards closure, collaborating with SME groups on stale requests, communicating with end users and escalating to management where necessary
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures for all purchases
Maintain and support new and legacy data included in Procurement’s database
Process and manage POs through Procurement Systems
Report on Metrics (Monthly and Quarterly)
Create dashboards and swim lane process flow documentation
Conduct pricing negotiations for low risk purchases
Knowledge of contract terms to ensure terms and conditions are accurately reflected in POs
Supports the company’s Supplier Diversity initiatives and maintains database of qualified diverse suppliers
Manages Docusign requests for execution of agreements
Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, finance, operations and business units to ensure end-to-end alignment on sourcing and contracting activities

Qualification

Procurement experienceProcure-to-Pay platformsContract management systemsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft SuiteGSuite applicationsTeam playerCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

3-4 years prior experience within an indirect procurement function
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment
Team player and self-starter with a can-do attitude
Prior experience working as a Buyer in a Procure-to-Pay platform(s)
Detailed orientation and ability to execute
Ability to work and collaborate across all levels
Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and/or GSuite applications
Working knowledge of contract management systems
Analytical skills and ability to interpret information from various sources
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in written form

Preferred

High School Diploma or GED, Business, Supply Chain or equivalent line of business
3-5 years in an indirect procurement function
Hands-on experience with ZIP Procurement Intake, supporting procurement workflows, intake automation, and change order processing across cross-functional teams

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart
401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life and disability insurance
Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave
Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs
Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs
Social activities including team events and onsites, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering
Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices

Company

Upstart

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Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.
dateFounded in 2012
location
San Mateo, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://upstart.com/about

H1B Sponsorship

Upstart 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 (68)
2024 (67)
2023 (85)
2022 (85)
2021 (42)
2020 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.36B
Key Investors
CastlelakeProgressiveRakuten
2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $320M
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $600M

Leadership Team

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Dave Girouard
Founder & CEO
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Paul Gu
Co-Founder
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