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.