Entry Level Strategic Sourcing Consultant Jobs
New grad strategic sourcing consultant jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a supply chain coursework portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site and hybrid 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 Strategic Sourcing Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level strategic sourcing consultant job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates with a foundation in supply chain, procurement, or business, whether from a degree, internship, or relevant coursework. Highlighting experience with vendor research, cost analysis, or contract review gives you an edge. Familiarity with sourcing tools, spreadsheet modeling, and basic negotiation principles also signals readiness for a first role.
Which companies hire entry level strategic sourcing consultants?
Companies hiring entry level strategic sourcing consultants right now include Apple, Intuit, and PDT Partners, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a broad mix of employers, including large corporations building out procurement teams, consulting firms with rotational analyst programs, and mid-size manufacturers growing their supply chain functions.
Are there remote entry level strategic sourcing consultant jobs?
Yes, though most entry level roles still favor on-site or hybrid arrangements to support mentorship and team collaboration. About 40% of entry level strategic sourcing consultant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so candidates who prefer flexibility do have options, particularly at larger firms with established procurement teams.
Are these new grad strategic sourcing consultant jobs?
Yes, many of the roles listed here are new grad and junior positions open to recent graduates with little or no professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifications, and may include on-the-job training. Look for titles that include words like junior, associate, or analyst alongside the sourcing function.
Which industries hire the most entry level strategic sourcing consultants?
Entry Level strategic sourcing consultant 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 the entry level because they manage complex supplier networks, high-volume purchasing, or cost-sensitive operations that benefit from dedicated sourcing talent even at the junior stage.