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Co-op, IT Strategic Sourcing

Biogen
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
United States
$25 - $29 USD yearly
Operations

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Role Summary

Co-op, IT Strategic Sourcing at Biogen. 6-month student role (January – June 2026) within the IT Sourcing Team, supporting value from technology acquisitions across IT functions and collaborating with Legal, Finance, Privacy, and Security.

Responsibilities

  • Provide research, analysis, and operational support to Senior Sourcing Managers as they collaborate with IT leadership to build alignment and foster strategic relationships.
  • Assist in preparing, reviewing, and organizing customer and vendor agreements—including SaaS, software licensing, NDAs, and professional services contracts—to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Coordinate due diligence and approval processes with Finance, Legal, and Security to ensure thorough and timely completion.
  • Conduct market-intelligence activities to stay informed on industry trends and supplier capabilities.
  • Perform research and analysis on industry, supply markets, and supply chains to support sourcing strategies and decision-making.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and document key actions, decisions, and follow-ups.
  • Aid in managing outside vendors and tracking deliverables.

Qualifications

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date.
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited community college, college, university or skills program/apprenticeship.
  • Bachelor’s student majoring in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology, or a related field.

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication; ability to provide clear and concise documentation
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); ability to learn new tools quickly
  • Interpersonal skills and collaborative mindset; ability to build relationships across teams
  • Strong analytical skills; able to organize and interpret data for effective strategies
  • Interest in technology, procurement, or vendor management
  • Curiosity and sense of ownership in day-to-day tasks

Education

  • Bachelor’s student majoring in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology, or a related field.