Sourcing Analyst – Sourcing Operations

Overview

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

Sourcing Analyst – Sourcing Operations

Introduction to team

Our Corporate Functions are made up of teams that support Expedia Group, including Employee Communications, Finance, Legal, People Team, Inclusion and Diversity, and Global Social Impact and Sustainability.

Expedia Group’s Global Procurement organization, part of the broader Finance function, is seeking a Sourcing Analyst to join the Sourcing Operations team. This role supports the execution of procurement operations by partnering with stakeholders across the business and working closely with category and sub-category teams to enable efficient, accurate, and scalable sourcing outcomes.

The Sourcing Analyst contributes to operational excellence by supporting sourcing activities, participating in category engagement rhythms, and assisting with procurement processes, while continuing to build foundational sourcing and contracting capabilities.

In this role, you will:

• Be committed to supporting team success through collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement.
• Provide category and stakeholder support by assisting in gathering complete and accurate project information (e.g., specifications, timelines, business requirements, and constraints).
• Participate in regular category and sub-category connects with category leads to support alignment, knowledge sharing, and execution of sourcing priorities.
• Execute tactical sourcing projects within category and sub-category areas while building category knowledge through regular engagement with category and sub-category leads.
• Support the execution and continuous improvement of procurement processes, tools, and documentation.
• Support contract creation and negotiation activities with guidance, including assisting with drafting and reviewing commercial terms in purchasing and service contracts, statements of work, and software order forms in collaboration with Legal and other partners.
• Conduct basic spend, contract, or activity analysis and support communication of insights or opportunities to appropriate category teams.
• Coordinate with key internal partners (e.g., Legal, Tax, Information Security, Finance) to support required administrative, governance, and compliance processes.
• Assist with sourcing project planning by supporting work plans, timelines, dependencies, and status updates.
• Execute assigned sourcing projects that are primarily transactional in nature, with exposure to larger or more complex initiatives over time.
• Support risk identification activities (financial, operational, and regulatory) by escalating potential issues to category, sub-category, legal and the business leads as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate activity tracking and reporting to support project and category-level visibility.
• Support additional procurement and business-related initiatives as directed by management.

Experience and Qualifications:

• 1+ year of experience in global corporate indirect procurement, sourcing, finance, operations, or a related business function (internships or rotational experience considered).
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, technology, supply chain, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience communicating clearly and professionally in both written and verbal settings, including coordination with cross-functional stakeholders such as category managers, legal, finance,…