Delivery Operations Senior Analyst

Skill required: Sourcing - Sourcing


Designation: Delivery Operations Senior Analyst


Qualifications:Any Graduation


Years of Experience:5 to 8 years

Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Songall powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 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.


What would you do
The Global Sourcing Executioner is responsible for the execution of the global category Sourcing to Contractstrategy, specifically:Source to contract (sourcing plan, tender, negotiate and contract drafting)Commercial risk managementContract ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementPeer group or market network buildAt least 50% of experience should be in managing global client stakeholders and global suppliers (for India).

Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant areaCIPS Corporate Diploma in Purchasing and/or membership of The Chartered Institute for Purchasing and Supply or equivalent country

Qualification or membership would be an advantage


What are we looking for
Experience RequiredEnd-to-end Agile and Strategic Sourcing projects knowledge using appropriate strategies to deliver optimum savings.

End to end knowledge and experience in E-Auction, reverse e-auction sourcing process and strategy.

Identify, evaluate, and prioritize sourcing opportunities through in-depth spend analysis, market research, and RFP responses (i.e., supplier negotiation, technocommercial evaluation, award recommendations, business case presentations and supplier contract execution)Stakeholders (internal & external) and Supplier relationship management for value-based negotiations.

Contract and/or Business case drafting and appropriate knowledge of frequently used clauses in the Contract (legal agreement) including negotiation with Supplier on Contract T&Cs.

Contract life cycle management, including Variations/amendments and closures.

Effective written & verbal communication and presentation skills.

The resource should also be able to work with the legal and technical teams to facilitate and assist the negotiations of the legal and technical terms in a contract.

Ability to negotiate and close the contract with advice from legal and technical/ business teams.

Technical / Functional / Leadership Skills RequiredKnowledge of the Category including the external marketplace, key drivers and levers, supply base and balance of power, supplier capabilities and trendsStrong Stakeholder Management skillset Expertise in negotiation skills and influencing skills:able to influence business partners and suppliers as well as the ability to be assertive if required to ensure compliance to contract Strong interpersonal and communication skillsStrong digital analytical and numerical abilityAbility to develop and maintain effective partnerships working across geographic boundaries and functionsA focus on service delivery and savingsPreferably IWS / Lean Manufacturing experienceTools knowledge e.g., SAP-SD/MM modules, Ariba, Coupa.

Advanced Proficiency in MS Office (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Power Bi, Access, Word) Ability to leverage generative AI to improve efficiency in tasks such as RFP drafting, spend classification, data summarization, and contract reviewFoundational understanding of how generative AI works and its evolving role in procurement technology



Roles and Responsibilities: Execute end to end sourcing projects in line with global standards and policies.

Assist and coordinate on global and geographic contract negotiations effectively to deliver robust terms and conditions that manages Clients service delivery and commercial risk that represent value for money.

Build strong supplier base relationships and manage negotiation and supplier selection within the framework of the category strategies and sourcing strategies. Drive global and geographic supplier management and continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers in coordination with business functions and Category leads. Ability to understand and communicate the individual category strategy to internal stakeholders. Business Continuity plan execution and pro-active risk management.


QualificationAny Graduation