Strategic Sourcing Intern

Coinbase

. Lead a SaaS optimization review by identifying overlapping tools, spend, renewal dates, and usage, then recommending consolidation or right-sizing .

Posted 11/11/2026internshipNew York City • New York • United StatesEntry Level💰 $40 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills and attention to detail while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Capable of conducting vendor research, analyzing data, and making data-driven recommendations to optimize SaaS tools and processes.

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SaaS OptimizationVendor ResearchData AnalysisRenewal ManagementProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisVendor ResearchSaaS OptimizationRFP DevelopmentRFQ Development

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailTime ManagementAnalytical Mindset

Tools & Technologies

Generative AI

Industry Keywords

Digital AssetsOperational EfficiencyCost Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a SaaS optimization review by identifying overlapping tools, spend, renewal dates, and usage, then recommending consolidation or right-sizing
Build renewal readiness briefs covering owners, notice deadlines, spend, usage, and open questions
Research vendor pricing, comparing pricing models, usage units, commitments, and overage exposure across usage scenarios
Support live sourcing work, including vendor research, quote comparisons, meeting notes, and follow-ups
Work with the BPO team to identify process delays and test practical fixes
Support RFP and RFQ development and proposal evaluation
Maintain accurate desktop procedures and internal documentation
Contribute to real operational work supporting Coinbase's scale and sustainability

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a degree in finance, business, legal studies, or a related analytical field
Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and deliver on commitments
Analytical mindset with the ability to dissect problems, analyze data, and make data-driven recommendations
Genuine interest in Coinbase's mission and the future of digital assets
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period

Benefits

Comp & perks

$40 USD hourly rate
Quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges”
Reasonable accommodation support
Equal opportunity employment