
Sourcing & Procurement IT Management Consultant
Full time @Accenture posted 2 weeks ago in Customer Service & Support Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 16865
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Experience 3 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
“Typical responsibilities include:
Project Execution
Create robust sourcing strategies and recommendations
Provide IT thought leadership and benchmarking
Synthesize disparate data sources into insights and clear deliverables
Work together with clients to identify and interpret key project requirements
Develop and nurture relationships with client stakeholders
Facilitate development of project plans and overall project management to ensure effective delivery of client project work and client deliverables
Coordinate with subject matter experts within and outside of the firm
Work with contractors, consultants, and internal /external resources to align priorities, accomplish objectives, and satisfy all stakeholders
Contribute to the IT Center of Excellence’s strategic decisions and direction
Exhibit integrity in decisions and firm relationships
Achieve excellence and dependability through the execution of projects and initiatives
Business Development
Support sales calls
Develop sales-support materials
Provide IT thought leadership
Support development and review of client IT Spend summaries
Work with team to identify and assess opportunities for savings and cost optimization through various IT sourcing levers
Practice Development
Create and curate deliverable content (POV slides, case studies, whitepapers, etc.) to capture IT category knowledge and ultimately support internal knowledge share and business development
Develop and execute strategies to aggregate data for ongoing benchmarking, insight generation, and data analysis
Assist with ongoing development and management of intellectual capital
Here’s what you need:
Minimum 3 years of relevant business experience
Procurement and sourcing experience, including exposure to IT negotiations
Strong experience with Microsoft Office (Excel & PowerPoint) products, including the ability to develop and interpret complex analytical models and ad-hoc reports
A bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field
Bonus points if:
You have proven client-facing skills and are proficient at building and nurturing client relationships
You excel at planning and managing multiple projects, tasks, and initiatives simultaneously
Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including the ability to present comfortably to senior executives
Strong analytical skills
You have deep IT category and procurement expertise in one or more of the following – hardware, software, infrastructure, networking, cloud services, labor
Comfortable in an entrepreneurial, performance-driven environment and a capacity for innovation and process improvement
Prior experience in driving insights using visualization tools (i.e., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (i.e., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
You have earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree”
Required skills
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