Hardware & Infrastructure Procurement Officer
Core
Manage end-to-end procurement of IT hardware, networking equipment, and colocation services to support high-frequency trading operations.
Role type
IT Procurement Officer (Hardware & Infrastructure)
Builds
Servers, switches, networking gear, cabling, and colocation/data center hardware for trading floors and data centers.
Domain
Financial Services / Trading Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
IT hardware procurement, vendor management, purchase order management, contract negotiation, data center concepts, inventory management, RFP support, market pricing analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Trading/financial-services environment experience, familiarity with Arista/Cisco/Dell/HPE, colocation services procurement, AI-driven process improvement
Technologies
Arista, Cisco, Dell, HPE
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end procurement from requisition to delivery; coordinate with vendors and logistics for on-time delivery; negotiate pricing and contract terms; maintain procurement records and vendor documentation; monitor vendor performance and pricing trends; support IT asset management and inventory levels.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
