S&C GN - SC&O - S&P - Impendi Consulting - Analyst at Accenture

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Supply Chain, Procurement, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • MBA from Tier-1 B Schools and BE/BTech from Tier-1 engineering institutes
  • Good understanding of sourcing and procurement fundamentals
  • At least 3 years of consulting and industry experience in sourcing and procurement across one or more of: strategic cost reduction, sourcing optimization, procurement transformation
  • Experience in a consulting firm and global exposure is desirable
  • Excellent data analytics, data interpretation, and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver sourcing and procurement engagements in strategic cost reduction, sourcing optimization, procurement transformation, including defining and executing initiatives such as indirect sourcing and cost take-out, direct sourcing and should-cost modeling, category management
  • Identify, evaluate, and prioritize sourcing opportunities through in-depth spend analysis, market research
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to identify key insights and profit-growth opportunities
  • Implement and execute ideas, capturing tangible improvement to the bottom line
  • Support execution of various stages of strategic cost reduction, zero based budgeting, and operations value transformation programs
  • Support in business development activities such as responding to proposal requests, conducting roadshows

Skills

Spend Analysis
Market Research
Category Management
Should-Cost Modeling
Strategic Cost Reduction
Procurement Transformation
Data Analytics
Zero Based Budgeting
Sourcing Optimization

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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