Director, Infrastructure Compute Procurement
Core
Build and lead the function responsible for procuring, tracking, and governing compute infrastructure assets at scale for Anthropic's AI systems.
Role type
Director, Infrastructure Compute Procurement
Builds
Supplier strategy, cost optimization, and category management for a multi-billion dollar compute infrastructure portfolio.
Domain
AI/ML infrastructure, Data Center Operations, Capital Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
compute infrastructure domain knowledge, capital-intensive procurement portfolio management, procure-to-pay processes, SOX compliance, international procurement operations, process improvement, systems implementation
Preferred skills
hyperscale infrastructure experience, people management, entity structuring for tax optimization, ERP/ALM implementation, semiconductor/semiconductor supply chain background, procurement platforms (Zip/Workday), AI tool automation
Technologies
Zip, Workday, Claude
Responsibilities
Own key supplier relationships for compute hardware and negotiate pricing frameworks; Operationalize new entities for tax-optimized procurement; Serve as DRI on Asset Lifecycle Management implementation; Lead finance procurement operations for domestic and international data center expansion; Build and lead the Infrastructure Compute Procurement team.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership