Entry Level Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager Jobs
New grad senior strategic sourcing manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship record or demonstrated negotiation project can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Agriculture & Farming, Insurance, and Food & Beverage, with employers like Apple, Intuit, and PDT Partners hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
PDT Partners, a quantitative investment manager, is hiring a Data Strategy & Sourcing Specialist to join our Data Team. In this role, you will contribute to the long-term success of PDT by identifying and sourcing new datasets, collaborating with our quantitative researchers to understand their data priorities, and making informed dataset recommendations, by applying your background in financial markets and data strategy. This is a hybrid position and will require the person to work from our New York City office at minimum 3 days a week.
Why join us?
PDT Partners has a 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world—measured by the quality of our products, not their size. PDT’s very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself. Our people are intellectually extraordinary and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.
Responsibilities
- Understand and monitor the data landscape and financial markets
- Source and conduct initial evaluation of new datasets
- Communicate data recommendations aligned with research priorities
- Own data lifecycle, coordinating across teams (Legal, Compliance, Data Engineering, Procurement, etc.) to deliver datasets in timely manner
- Drive long-term data projects to completion
- Build and maintain relationships with data vendors
- Attend conferences and industry events
- Grow and maintain PDT's central data repository
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated passion for quantitative finance, trading, and data science
- 2-5+ years of experience in finance and/or quantitative role, STEM degree preferred
- Experience with programming and data analysis/statistical modeling preferred
- Self-starter, strong sense of ownership
- Detail-oriented, desire to understand issues deeply, incredibly organized
- Strong communication, project management, and interpersonal skills
- Entrepreneurial, curious, and adaptable
COMPENSATION
- Salary range: $180,000 and $250,000. This range is not inclusive of any potential bonus amounts. Factors that may impact the agreed upon salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other external factors.
PRIVACY STATEMENT: For information on ways PDT may collect, use, and process your personal information, please see PDT’s privacy notices.
INTRODUCTION
PDT Partners, a quantitative investment manager, is hiring a Data Strategy & Sourcing Specialist to join our Data Team. In this role, you will contribute to the long-term success of PDT by identifying and sourcing new datasets, collaborating with our quantitative researchers to understand their data priorities, and making informed dataset recommendations, by applying your background in financial markets and data strategy. This is a hybrid position and will require the person to work from our New York City office at minimum 3 days a week.
Why join us?
PDT Partners has a 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world—measured by the quality of our products, not their size. PDT’s very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself. Our people are intellectually extraordinary and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.
Responsibilities
- Understand and monitor the data landscape and financial markets
- Source and conduct initial evaluation of new datasets
- Communicate data recommendations aligned with research priorities
- Own data lifecycle, coordinating across teams (Legal, Compliance, Data Engineering, Procurement, etc.) to deliver datasets in timely manner
- Drive long-term data projects to completion
- Build and maintain relationships with data vendors
- Attend conferences and industry events
- Grow and maintain PDT's central data repository
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated passion for quantitative finance, trading, and data science
- 2-5+ years of experience in finance and/or quantitative role, STEM degree preferred
- Experience with programming and data analysis/statistical modeling preferred
- Self-starter, strong sense of ownership
- Detail-oriented, desire to understand issues deeply, incredibly organized
- Strong communication, project management, and interpersonal skills
- Entrepreneurial, curious, and adaptable
COMPENSATION
- Salary range: $180,000 and $250,000. This range is not inclusive of any potential bonus amounts. Factors that may impact the agreed upon salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other external factors.
PRIVACY STATEMENT: For information on ways PDT may collect, use, and process your personal information, please see PDT’s privacy notices.
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Entry Level Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level senior strategic sourcing manager job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates who can demonstrate foundational procurement knowledge, such as supplier evaluation, purchase order management, or cost analysis, even from internships or coursework. A degree in supply chain, business, or operations gives you a strong base. Highlighting any experience negotiating contracts, working with ERP systems, or coordinating vendor relationships will set you apart from other new applicants.
Which companies hire entry level senior strategic sourcing managers?
Companies hiring entry level senior strategic sourcing managers right now include Apple, Intuit, and PDT Partners, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. A mix of large manufacturers, retailers, healthcare systems, and technology companies tend to post at this level, particularly those building out or expanding their procurement and supply chain teams.
Are there remote entry level senior strategic sourcing manager jobs?
Yes, though most entry level sourcing roles lean on-site or hybrid given the hands-on supplier and cross-team coordination involved. About 40% of entry level senior strategic sourcing manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so candidates open to any work setting will see a wider range of opportunities across industries and company sizes.
Are these new grad senior strategic sourcing manager jobs?
Yes, many listings here are new grad and junior roles that welcome recent graduates and candidates with little or no professional experience. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it lists zero to two years of experience as sufficient, accepts internship or co-op experience in lieu of full-time history, or explicitly mentions training programs. Relevant coursework, certifications like CPSM, or a supply chain project can also satisfy requirements.
Which industries hire the most entry level senior strategic sourcing managers?
Entry Level senior strategic sourcing manager roles concentrate in Agriculture & Farming, Insurance, and Food & Beverage, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to drive hiring at this level because they manage complex, high-volume supply chains that require dedicated sourcing staff even at the junior end of the career ladder.