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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Sourcing & Procurement Sales Effectiveness Senior Manager

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement leadership or related roles, including Source-to-Pay expertise in areas such as spend analytics, category strategy and strategic sourcing, contract lifecycle management, supplier and risk management, and hands-on experience with leading Source-to-Pay platforms such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, or SAP S/4HANA.
  • Experience in at least one to two industries.
  • Experience selling in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a domain strategist in driving overall origination.
  • Provide subject matter expertise through the sales cycle for Sourcing and Procurement services and execution.
  • Work with go-to-market teams to ensure scaled services for Sourcing and Procurement are considered when a deal is originated.
  • Build trusted client relationships and understand and capture client situations and challenges.
  • Facilitate client workshops on value identification and solutioning.
  • Build a compelling story with clients about how Accenture will partner with them to achieve their desired value.
  • As an active member of the pre-sales ecosystem, develop a winning value proposition that maximizes the benefits of a managed services engagement model and continually elevate the managed services value proposition for Sourcing and Procurement services.
  • Influence the strategic direction of opportunities to pursue and the appropriate approach for each.
  • Support solutioning, value architecture, deal structuring, TVE, pricing, and contracting.
  • Gain recognition for domain expertise and earn endorsements from sales and account teams.
  • Develop a qualified pipeline and make a personal impact on key wins.
  • Support Sourcing and Procurement request-for-proposal processes from beginning through contract signature.
  • Travel as required, potentially up to 75%.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in client relationship development.
  • Commercial and pricing acumen.
  • Customer insight experience.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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