Manager - Procurement Transformation - Bangalore

The Consulting business at KPMG Global Services (KGS) is a diverse team of more than 6400 professionals. We provide consulting services to KPMG Firms worldwide to support the business transformation journeys of clients across industries. Our colleagues help clients explore potential obstacles to change and collaborate on critical decisions that can deliver real value to their businesses.

Through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential.

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Roles & responsibilities

•Assist leadership with development and execution of Go-to-Market strategies, business development and pre-sales functions •Lead/Support on developing and driving opportunities through building and leveraging personal external networks and relationships •Deliver procurement transformation engagements across sectors and geographies on platforms including but not limited to Coupa/Ariba/Ivalua/GEP/Icertis/SirionLabs/Zycus/Fieldglass/Concur/Jaggaer •Engagement roles include but not limited to Functional design lead, Technical lead, Testing lead, Project manager •Responsible for recruitment, and team member mentoring •Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in procurement •Contribute internally for competency building activities such as conduct knowledge sharing sessions, create best practices collaterals, conduct internal training & development activities

Mandatory  technical & functional skills

•Prior experience on general Solution Implementation •Oracle/SAP background preferred •Hands-on exposure on SaaS platforms like - Coupa/Ariba/Ivalua/GEP/Icertis/SirionLabs/Zycus/Fieldglass/Concur/Jaggaer •End-to-end implementation of cloud procurement solutions •Excellent hands-on experience on below activities such as •Requirement Gathering, Drive Design Workshops •Solution Consulting •Demo Business Use Cases •Perform System Configuration •Draft Business Design Doc and systems Tech/Functional Specifications Doc •Draft test strategy, test scenarios, test scripts •Drive UAT, Post go-live support •Worked on Analytics & Reporting, Focused Training •Interact with onshore stakeholders, clients on daily/weekly basis based on need

Key behavioural attributes/requirements

•Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills •Highly self-motivated individual with the ability to adapt in fast paced and dynamic environment •Should be flexible to work on different P2P/CLM technologies/platforms after providing required support and trainings •Take complete ownership of project roles & responsibilities, and drive internal practice development initiatives

Experience Level

Mid Level