Procurement Practice Analyst
| Company | Accenture |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA, Seattle, WA, USA, Houston, TX, USA, Des Moines, IA, USA, Nashville, TN, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Austin, TX, USA, Detroit, MI, USA, Cleveland, OH, USA, Bentonville, AR, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Tampa, FL, USA, Livingston, NJ, USA, Miami, FL, USA, Morristown, NJ, USA, Irvine, CA, USA, Dallas, TX, USA, Raleigh, NC, USA, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Palm Desert, CA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA, Arlington, VA, USA, Milwaukee, WI, USA, Carmel, IN, USA, Beaverton, OR, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Sacramento, CA, USA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, Albany, NY, USA, Reston, VA, USA, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, Columbus, OH, USA, Hartford, CT, USA, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, New York, NY, USA, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Denver, CO, USA, Mountain View, CA, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA, San Diego, CA, USA, St. Petersburg, FL, USA, Cincinnati, OH, USA, Overland Park, KS, USA |
| Salary | $20.34 – $63.03 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year experience in procurement/sourcing experience with a focus on market and/or data analysis, financial modeling, or pricing analysis
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their IT procurement needs and engaging the delivery teams to provide expert advice.
- Manage client engagement requests from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards.
- Provide expert advice on IT procurement strategies and leverage framework, helping clients optimize their procurement processes and achieve cost savings.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the IT procurement sector, driving revenue growth within existing client accounts.
- Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to provide clients with the most relevant and up-to-date advice.
- Work closely with internal teams, including analytics, finance, and internal account teams, to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
- Prepare and present detailed reports on engagement progress, outcomes, and market trends to client sponsors to ensure satisfaction and continued business.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong critical thinker, self-starter who can take initiative with high-level direction and deliver client work with minimal supervision
- Highly adaptable and skilled in problem-solving, with the ability to develop and support creative solutions tailored to client-specific technology and cost optimization challenges.
- Passion for continuous self-learning within the technology industry (i.e. cloud, consulting and services, infrastructure, software and telecommunications)
- Proven analytical skills in terms of numeric (e.g. spreadsheets) and text based (e.g. reading terms and conditions) analysis, converting information into tangible recommendations to clients
- Project management capabilities with the ability to prioritize a dynamic portfolio and assist in identifying process efficiencies and opportunities to apply transformative technology such as Gen AI to improve service delivery.