Procurement Analyst

About Nu

Nu was born in 2013 with the mission to fight complexity to empower people in their daily lives by reinventing financial services. We are one of the world’s largest digital banking platforms, serving millions of customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.

Our Procurement team

Our purpose is to support, influence and challenge Nubank business decisions by delivering value to the end-to-end sourcing processes through long-term & sustainable partnerships, all executed with efficient, agile and innovative technologies.

The Procurement team's BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal) is to be the best and least bureaucratic Procurement area in the technology segment by promoting cost efficiency through strategic long-term & sustainable partnerships with the highest skilled, diverse and engaged team.

You will be responsible for

• Develop robust negotiation strategies and cost targets by leveraging market dynamics, industry benchmarks, and key trends. Influences stakeholders to adopt consistent and impactful execution practices
• Manage strategic, relevant, and critical sourcing categories, building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Drive the development and implementation of category strategies and procurement initiatives, identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains to support Nubank's long-term growth.
• Leverage technology and analytical tools to enhance category management and decision-making processes.
• Analyze procurement data and KPIs, generate reports and dashboards, and provide valuable insights to support decision-making.
• Support efficiency ratio goals through value-driven negotiation strategies.
• Drill down on Nubank's category budget to analyze spending patterns and uncover hidden cost efficiency opportunities.
• Anticipate business risks and implement mitigation strategies within the category.
• Be a key contributor to the strategic direction of Procurement, driving continuous improvement and organizational change initiatives.

Nubank top Sourcing categories: Technology, BPOs, Printing & Shipping, Marketing, Data Providers, Cost of Services, Benefits, and others.

We are looking for a person who has

• Experience: Minimum 5-8 years in Procurement.
• Great communication: Clear, concise, and objective communication skills.
• Negotiation & Sourcing: Strong strategic negotiation and sourcing skills.
• Procurement Knowledge: Proficiency in procurement strategies and levers.
• Analytical: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
• Process Improvement: Holistic view and hands-on approach for process enhancements.
• Teamwork: Effective team player with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Stakeholder Management: Proven skills in stakeholder management and influencing.
• Prioritization: Keen sense of prioritization and task management.
• Language: Advanced proficiency in English.

Our Benefits

• Chance of earning equity at Nubank
• Food/ Meal Card (Vale-Refeição and/or Vale Alimentação)
• Public Transportation Commuting Benefit (Vale-Transporte)
• NuCare – Psychological, Financial and Legal Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• NuLanguage – Language Course Program
• Nucleo - Our learning platform of courses
• Extended Parental Leave
• Daycare Allowance
• Parental Consultancy
• Work-from-home Allowance
• Gym Partnerships
• 30 days of paid vacation

Our Nu Way of Working

Our work model is hybrid and has cycles that can be from two to three months according to the business of ​​expertise. For every eight or two weeks of remote work, one will be at the office.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Nu, we want to be sure that we're building a more diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the customers we serve and seeks to empower. That's why we hire based on equality. We consider gender, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other identity markers as enriching elements to our company while ensuring neither of them represents a barrier when recruiting fantastic talent.