Sourcing Specialist
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The Procurement and Finance Services team at Zillow partners with business units across the company to deliver strategic sourcing solutions that drive value, innovation, and operational excellence. We collaborate closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure our sourcing strategies align with Zillow's business goals and support the company's growth and competitive advantage. Zillow Group is a strategic, mission-driven organization focused on delivering exceptional experiences and measurable outcomes. Our work spans cross-functional partnership, scalable programs and operational excellence in support of Zillow's mission. We bring deep experience working across diverse teams in a dynamic, high-growth environment, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution to drive meaningful business impact. We are seeking an experienced professional to support our workforce expansion in India. As a Sourcing Specialist on the Sourcing Desk, you will execute tactical and mid-complexity sourcing transactions in support of Zillow's global procurement operations. This India-based role will operate as part of a scalable offshore sourcing capability designed to enhance procurement throughput, operational efficiency, and stakeholder responsiveness. You will support sourcing events, supplier onboarding, contract coordination, and procurement system administration across multiple categories including technology, marketing, professional services, and corporate functions. You Will Get To - Execute sourcing requests including RFx administration, bid analysis, and negotiation support. - Draft and coordinate Statements of Work (SOWs), amendments, and contract documentation. - Support renewal tracking, intake management, and supplier onboarding processes. - Maintain procurement data accuracy within sourcing and procure-to-pay systems. - Partner with global stakeholders across the U.S. and India to ensure timely sourcing execution. - Conduct spend analysis and supplier research to support cost optimization initiatives. - Drive compliance with procurement policies, intake workflows, and governance standards. - Utilize sourcing and P2P tools such as Ariba, Zip, Workday, Coupa, or similar platforms. - Support reporting dashboards and prepare summaries for procurement leadership. This role has been categorized as an Office position. "Office" employees regularly work at the Zillow India office for approximately 80 to 100 percent of their time each month. Employees must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Zillow has not defined a reasonable distance, and expects employees will use judgment in determining this for themselves and understand the implications re: time commitment and cost of daily commute. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role are eligible for incentive compensation subject to applicable laws and relevant Zillow policies. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.