Procurement Technology & AI Systems Analyst (Bangalore)

Job description

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. THE ROLE Pure Storage is looking for a Procurement Technology & AI Systems Analyst II to join our Global Indirect Sourcing (GIS) Procurement Operations team. This role sits at the intersection of AI innovation and procurement systems, responsible for implementing, integrating, and managing AI tools that enhance how our sourcing organization operates. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, IT, and vendors to ensure our AI tooling ecosystem is well-configured, well-connected, and delivering measurable value. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Own the administration, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of AI tools integrated into GIS workflows • Manage and troubleshoot API integrations between AI platforms and core procurement systems including SAP S/4HANA, NetSuite, Graphite Connect, Rivio, and LevelPath • Partner with the Systems & Tools Manager to evaluate new AI capabilities and assess fit within the existing technology stack • Support the design and implementation of automation workflows across Google Workspace and Slack that reduce manual effort in procurement operations • Monitor system performance, integration health, and tool adoption metrics; escalate issues and recommend improvements proactively • Maintain thorough technical documentation covering system architecture, integration configurations, and standard operating procedures • Coordinate with IT and security teams to ensure AI tool deployments meet access, compliance, and data governance requirements • Serve as a technical point of contact for GIS team members on AI tool questions, configuration requests, and troubleshooting • We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the {{OFFICE_LOCATION}} office in compliance with Everpure's policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave. WHAT YOU BRING • 3-5 years of experience in a systems analyst, procurement technology, or related role • Hands-on experience with ERP or procurement platforms; NetSuite, SAP S/4HANA experience strongly preferred • Familiarity with supplier management or intake tools such as Graphite Connect and LevelPath a plus • Gemini • Comfort working with APIs, light scripting (Python or similar), and system integrations • Experience with Google Workspace administration and Slack in a business operations context • Strong analytical and troubleshooting instincts with high attention to detail • Effective communicator who can translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders • Able to work independently in a remote, globally distributed team environment Nice to Have • Prior experience implementing or administering AI/ML tools in an enterprise setting • Exposure to procurement operations, sourcing workflows, or indirect spend management • Experience working with or supporting a data science function Why This Role You will have a direct impact on how a fast-moving, innovation-focused procurement team adopts and scales AI - with visibility into a broad technology stack and room to grow as our AI initiatives expand. Examples of how a person in this role could help • Create and maintain clean documentation of the GraphiteConnect data source, with clear descriptions of column names, uses, and join keys • Integrate with the GraphiteConnect MCP server to enable AI agents and automation pipelines to query live procurement data, supporting use cases such as discrepancy detection, anomaly alerting, and exception handling - in collaboration with the Data Scientist • Build and maintain integration pathways between AI interfaces and Data Science/Automation applications (e.g., Claude integration with Python to standardize vendor invoice and contract information) • Provide automation and user interface support for surfacing Data Science insights to end users (e.g., automated emailers for fraud alerts, lightweight RBAC web applications for sourcing stakeholders) • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of deployed dashboards and internal applications, including versioning, access reviews, deprecation, and communicating changes to end users • Resolve discrepancies and lag between GraphiteConnect and NetSuite/SAP by liaising with vendor and Data Engineering teams • Act as the POC on data access processes across tools and systems • Collaborate with vendors and/or internal teams to build data entry checkpoints in tools such as Graphite, including edge AI handling (e.g., deducing a spend category from a free-text project description) • Build AI tools for contract management and review, improving over current semi-automated solutions, including Gemini Gems for repetitive end-user tasks such as vendor name standardization and key field extraction #LI-ONSITE WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US: • Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers. • Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. 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