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Strategic Programs Associate Manager

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Posted
12 Jun 17

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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

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Job description:


Job Description


Within the Global Procurement Plus organization delivering for Accenture internal client, the External Talent Strategic Programs Assoc Mgr – Global, will support design, definition, & innovation of the P+ ET strategy. Working closely with P+ ET Delivery in Operations to execute and partnering with P+ CS&S and business stakeholders to ensure alignment to priorities and objectives.

This role will involve building and maintaining strong business relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, supporting External Talent team members with market supplier strategy and alignment to strategic projects with a particular focus on the development of the ET Services buying channel.

In addition, the role will involve communicating and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders on supplier contracting strategy and ongoing support to facilitate global and local initiatives & implementations.

Strategy Management:

  • Support implementation of the Global & Regional ET strategies across a range of programs and initiatives, with a particular focus on the design and build of a dedicated Services Buying Channel and associated strategy.
  • The role will also involve working with external parties including but not limited to, providers of services technology platforms and support eg SAP Fieldglass.
  • Actively participate and present in ET community calls
  • Collaborate with all ET Global, Market & MU Leads or members
  • Monitor ET services coverage and designated areas of responsibility.
  • Work with CIO and other program resources on technology deployments, opportunity ID and value realization activities.
  • Manage global, regional and pillar specific stakeholder relationships, including demand management, sales/ opportunities, analytics and market information
  • Leverage industry & market information to inform Accenture’s ET strategy
  • Actively participate in innovative initiatives
  • Monitor and support high complex work in Delivery

  • Reporting & Insights:

  • Provide best practices and oversight, ensure global alignment on metrics and definitions, adherence to index cards / calculations, driving to single source of truth and optimized ET Business Insights.
  • Drive Ad-hoc reporting analysis required by management to support Value Realization efforts addressing business needs and impacted stakeholders

  • [*] Job Qualifications Qualifications:

    Skills and Experience:

  • Strong capability to independently interact throughout the broader Accenture organization
  • Strong analytical, presentation, communication,


  • Job Description


    Within the Global Procurement Plus organization delivering for Accenture internal client, the External Talent Strategic Programs Assoc Mgr – Global, will support design, definition, & innovation of the P+ ET strategy. Working closely with P+ ET Delivery in Operations to execute and partnering with P+ CS&S and business stakeholders to ensure alignment to priorities and objectives.

    This role will involve building and maintaining strong business relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, supporting External Talent team members with market supplier strategy and alignment to strategic projects with a particular focus on the development of the ET Services buying channel.

    In addition, the role will involve communicating and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders on supplier contracting strategy and ongoing support to facilitate global and local initiatives & implementations.

    Strategy Management:

  • Support implementation of the Global & Regional ET strategies across a range of programs and initiatives, with a particular focus on the design and build of a dedicated Services Buying Channel and associated strategy.
  • The role will also involve working with external parties including but not limited to, providers of services technology platforms and support eg SAP Fieldglass.
  • Actively participate and present in ET community calls
  • Collaborate with all ET Global, Market & MU Leads or members
  • Monitor ET services coverage and designated areas of responsibility.
  • Work with CIO and other program resources on technology deployments, opportunity ID and value realization activities.
  • Manage global, regional and pillar specific stakeholder relationships, including demand management, sales/ opportunities, analytics and market information
  • Leverage industry & market information to inform Accenture’s ET strategy
  • Actively participate in innovative initiatives
  • Monitor and support high complex work in Delivery

  • Reporting & Insights:

  • Provide best practices and oversight, ensure global alignment on metrics and definitions, adherence to index cards / calculations, driving to single source of truth and optimized ET Business Insights.
  • Drive Ad-hoc reporting analysis required by management to support Value Realization efforts addressing business needs and impacted stakeholders

  • [*] Job Qualifications Qualifications:

    Skills and Experience:

  • Strong capability to independently interact throughout the broader Accenture organization
  • Strong analytical, presentation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skills with an ability to communicate effectively across different geog regions and timezones
  • Strong knowledge of procurement tools content and data analysis
  • Project and process management knowledge and experience
  • Forward, out of the box thinking and an innovative, disruptive and open mindset
  • Action oriented and solution minded team player with high degree of self-management and advanced business partnership and stakeholder mgt skills.
  • Collaborate effectively in a matrix organization with indirect and direct reporting relationships.
  • Ability to work effectively in remote and virtual environment.

  • Experience & Qualifications:

  • Deep working experience in ET industry, with a Procurement & ‘Talent’ experience
  • Ability to understand client requirements and executing Procurement strategies to meet those requirements
  • Extensive experience in sourcing, contract negotiation and supplier management
  • Good understanding of Procurement processes
  • Good understanding of ET industry
  • Skills

    Project Management and Information Technology
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