Job Description

Role Description;As a Business & Integration consultant in the Sourcing & Procurement practice, you will focus on designing and implementing strategies to help transform an organization\'s buying and sourcing strategies, whether on a small or large scale. You will spend the majority of your time learning about and recommending various sourcing and procurement strategies, processes, and technologies.Responsibilities of the role will include:

• Shape and Deliver Business Transformation Projects
• Run diagnostic and assessment activities, conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis (including should cost modelling, supply market analysis, benchmarking), identify opportunities for improvement including cost/benefit analysis
• Execute client engagements such as operating model design and implementation, strategic cost reductions for direct materials, procurement process design, tail spend management, and e-Procurement system advisory:

• Develop new strategies, high-level to-be processes, and organizational designs by leveraging existing best practices and Accenture assets.
• Development of plans to ensure the successful implementation of the recommended strategies
• Putting process and organizational changes into action, including change management
• Collaborate seamlessly with our clients\' internal resources to ensure that the solutions implemented meet their business needs.

• Using problem-solving principles and prior experience, lead the team through problem definition, issue identification, and work plan development.
• Meet project deadlines by adhering to the project plan.

Client Relationship Development and Management

• Build long-term relationships with key clients
• Managing client stakeholder relationships and communications at all stages of the project.
• Support drafting of proposals
• Practice Building
• Participate in practice building activities (e.g. thought leadership development, market offering development).
• Research and stay up-to-date on recent Procurement trends.
• Contribute to generation of thought leadership ideas, i.e. Assistance with internal development of Sourcing & Procurement best practices and assets
• Continuously support the development of our service offering and value proposition.
• Support development of IP and white papers.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts across the business to extract required knowledge
• Prepare relevant project case studies to demonstrate capabilities

#LI-GMYou should have solid experience in the Sourcing & Procurement area from working in consultancies and/or other industries. You will be expected to be passionate and positive about the opportunity to enhance your existing experience and grow Accenture\'s capability to deliver Sourcing & Procurement solutions to our clients.8+ years of strong industry operational experience in Sourcing & Procurement (for managers)4+ years of working experience in any of the following SAP solutions is a must: SAP Ariba, SAP MM, SRM, and/or S/4HANA for Sourcing & ProcurementYou have worked within one or several of the following areas: Procurement Transformation, Operating Model Design and Implementation, Strategic Cost Reductions for Direct Materials, Tail Spend Management, e-Procurement system advisoryAbout Accenture:Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world\'s leadingbusinesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize theiroperations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services\xe2\x80\x94creating tangible value atspeed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 742,000 people servingclients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one ofthe world\'s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. Wecombine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and Al with unmatchedindustry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able todeliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets acrossStrategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities,together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 3600 value, enable usto help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success bythe 3600 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners andcommunities. Visit us at .Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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