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PwC · 2 weeks ago

Operations Consulting - Sourcing & Procurement - Coupa - Senior Associate

Las Vegas, NV

Contract

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$77K/yr - $202K/yr

3+ years exp

PwC is a leading consulting firm specializing in operational efficiency and effectiveness. The Senior Associate in Sourcing and Procurement will optimize processes, drive cost savings, and enhance procurement efficiency while collaborating closely with clients to develop effective strategies.

AccountingBusiness DevelopmentConsultingFinanceFinancial ServicesTax Consulting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others

Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems

Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts

Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy

Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing

Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas

Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations

Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements

Leading the design of a module/set of modules within Coupa leveraging past experience and leading practices

Identifying gaps, developing the business and/or technical requirements to build leading practice designs for clients

Leading Project Management activities including work plan development, status meetings, supporting the development of leadership communications and presentations

Overseeing junior staff and providing guidance and coaching to ensure their development and success on engagements

Overseeing work progress and ensuring timely completion of technical development activities

Providing fact based insights based on qualitative and quantitative data sets to support recommendations

Communicating firm understanding of both Strategic and Operational Procurement practices, helping to guide client leadership and staff in support of a leading practice system

Providing oversight and guidance to system build and testing activities

Overseeing Supplier Enablement activities including supporting change management activities related to communications and training

Coordinating with Change Management teams in the system deployment activities, including training, communications, go-live readiness and leading applicable stakeholder calls; and

Overseeing hypercare activities and providing recommendations and solutions to address any unexpected post-go-live issues

Qualification

CoupaSourcingProcurementProject ManagementData AnalysisSupplier ManagementChange ManagementInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsCritical Thinking

Required

Bachelor's Degree

3 year(s) of experience

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Economics, Industrial and Operations Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management as required fields of study