IT Supplier Management Specialist

IT Supplier Management Practitioner

Project Role : IT Supplier Management Practitioner
Project Role Description : Work with key IT suppliers (either for Accenture internally or for clients) by assisting on supplier selection, management and related procurement for a limited number of strategic suppliers. Also responsible for assisting in architecting, selling and delivering IT Spend Management (IT Business Management) services to clients, including proposal creation, service delivery cost estimating, due diligence, negotiating and contracting with suppliers, client presentations, and client service delivery.
Must have skills : Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As an IT Supplier Management Practitioner, you will engage with key IT suppliers, facilitating the selection and management processes for both internal and client-facing projects. Your typical day will involve collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure effective procurement strategies, while also contributing to the architecture and delivery of IT Spend Management services. You will be involved in proposal creation, cost estimation, and client presentations, ensuring that all aspects of supplier management align with strategic objectives and client needs. Your role will require a blend of analytical thinking and interpersonal skills to navigate complex supplier relationships and deliver exceptional service.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Assist in the selection and management of strategic IT suppliers to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Engage in the proposal creation process, ensuring that all client needs are accurately represented and addressed.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture and deployment strategies.
- Experience with IT procurement processes and supplier management.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data to inform decision-making.
- Familiarity with contract negotiation and management.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- This position is based at our Gurugram office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.