Sourcing & Procurement Management Consultant - NASPFY26

Summary

Accenture is a consulting company whose Sourcing & Procurement team helps clients improve procurement capabilities, reduce costs, and generate strategic value. The consultant will develop sourcing strategies, analyze procurement data, create recommendations and deliverables, manage project activities, and communicate insights to client stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Solving challenging problems and applying creativity and innovation
• Creating robust sourcing strategies and cost-out recommendations
• Driving category insights, analysis and benchmarking
• Building and reviewing robust analytics models via Excel, Alteryx, SQL
• Synthesizing disparate data sources into insights and clear deliverables
• Working with clients to identify and interpret key project requirements
• Nurturing relationships with client stakeholders
• Facilitating development of project plans and overall project management to ensure effective delivery of client project work and client deliverables
• Developing presentations and key deliverables to support decision making
• Communicating findings and recommendations to internal teams and client stakeholders
• Achieving excellence and dependability through the execution of projects and initiatives

Skills

• - Minimum of 2.5 years of experience executing Strategic Sourcing projects/programs
• - Minimum 2.5 years of experience developing and executing cost optimization strategies
• - Strong acumen surrounding problem solving and data analytics tools (e.g. Excel, Alteryx, SQL, R, Power BI); experience developing complex models with advanced functions; demonstrated ability to structure data, check and “QA” models, and build executive-ready dashboards and summaries
• - Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If associate degree, must have a minimum of 6 years' work experience)
• Travel is required for this role and could vary from 10-50%
• This role can sit anywhere in the US as long as it is near an Accenture Corporate Office
• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• - Management consulting experience with a well-regarded firm (strongly preferred)
• - You are comfortable in an entrepreneurial, performance-driven environment and a capacity for innovation and process improvement
• - Demonstrated abilities in problem solving and independent decision-making capabilities
• - Ability to effectively take on multiple projects, tasks, and initiatives simultaneously
• - Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• - Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• - Self-starter mindset and bias towards proactively taking initiative to learn, grow, and advance projects
• - Experience utilizing AI (e.g., Claude/Claude Code, OpenAI/Codex, Gemini, etc.) for advanced analytics, coding, process automation, app development, and / or statistical modeling
• - You have prior experience in driving insights using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI and Tableau) and analytics tools (e.g. Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
• - You have earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree

Qualifications

Must Haves

• - Minimum of 2.5 years of experience executing Strategic Sourcing projects/programs
• - Minimum 2.5 years of experience developing and executing cost optimization strategies
• - Strong acumen surrounding problem solving and data analytics tools (e.g. Excel, Alteryx, SQL, R, Power BI); experience developing complex models with advanced functions; demonstrated ability to structure data, check and “QA” models, and build executive-ready dashboards and summaries
• - Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If associate degree, must have a minimum of 6 years' work experience)
• Travel is required for this role and could vary from 10-50%
• This role can sit anywhere in the US as long as it is near an Accenture Corporate Office
• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States

Nice to Haves

• - Management consulting experience with a well-regarded firm (strongly preferred)
• - You are comfortable in an entrepreneurial, performance-driven environment and a capacity for innovation and process improvement
• - Demonstrated abilities in problem solving and independent decision-making capabilities
• - Ability to effectively take on multiple projects, tasks, and initiatives simultaneously
• - Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• - Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• - Self-starter mindset and bias towards proactively taking initiative to learn, grow, and advance projects
• - Experience utilizing AI (e.g., Claude/Claude Code, OpenAI/Codex, Gemini, etc.) for advanced analytics, coding, process automation, app development, and / or statistical modeling
• - You have prior experience in driving insights using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI and Tableau) and analytics tools (e.g. Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
• - You have earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Life insurance coverage
• Long-term disability coverage
• A 401(k) plan
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off