Procurement Practice Specialist
Accenture
2 - 5 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 04/10/2025
Job Description
Designation: Procurement Practice Specialist
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:7 to 11 years
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? Contract Drafting & Negotiation o Ability to interpret legal language into business-friendly terms. o Skilled in balancing risk allocation while achieving commercial objectives. o Strong persuasion and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
What are we looking for? Core Requirements 1. Educational Background o Bachelor’s degree in business administration, law, supply chain management, finance, or a related field. o Advanced degrees (MBA, JD, LLM) or certifications (e.g., CPCM – Certified Professional Contracts Manager) are often valued. 2. Professional Experience o Demonstrated experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts. o Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) processes. o Experience in working with procurement, legal, finance, and project teams. 3. Knowledge of Laws & Regulations o Understanding of relevant contract law, commercial law, and industry-specific regulations. o Knowledge of compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, SOX, FAR/DFARS for government contracts). 4. Technical Skills o Proficiency with CLM systems (e.g., Icertis, SAP Ariba, Coupa). o Strong MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills for documentation and analysis.
Roles and Responsibilities: •1. Contract Drafting & Negotiation o Ability to interpret legal language into business-friendly terms. o Skilled in balancing risk allocation while achieving commercial objectives. o Strong persuasion and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders. 2. Risk Management & Compliance o Identifying and mitigating contractual risks. o Ensuring contracts align with internal policies and external regulations. 3. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills o Reviewing complex terms and conditions. o Anticipating potential issues and proposing solutions. 4. Communication & Collaboration o Clear, concise communication with legal and non-legal professionals. o Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and foster productive relationships. 5. Attention to Detail o Reviewing and editing contracts with precision. o Ensuring accuracy in terms, financials, and obligations. 6. Project & Time Management o Handling multiple contracts under tight deadlines. o Prioritizing effectively in fast-paced environments. 7. Strategic & Commercial Awareness o Understanding business drivers behind contracts. o Aligning contract terms with organizational goals. •Pricing negotiation, RFP, RFx etc. Should know at least 2 or more categoryAny Graduation
About Accenture
We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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About Company
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture provides a wide range of services in strategy, digital, technology, operations, and consulting. It helps organizations improve their performance and create sustainable value by leveraging technology and industry expertise. Accenture works across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more. Known for its deep focus on innovation, Accenture partners with leading technology companies to drive digital transformation and help clients navigate complex challenges in an increasingly digital world.
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