DE031352-Korean Procurement Practice Specialist

Accenture in the Philippines; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking a Korean Procurement Practice Specialist to lead contracting projects within the Source-to-Contract lifecycle.

You will independently manage redlining, negotiation of terms, and governance for supplier agreements, collaborating with sourcing managers, legal teams, and the Contracting COE. The role emphasizes AI-enabled tooling to enhance efficiency and compliance.

Qualifications

• Korean language proficiency required; no domain knowledge.
• 5–7 years of work experience; 2–3 years supervisory experience.
• Minimum language proficiency: Familiar, open to higher.
• At least 3 years in Contracts/Contracting experience.
• Open to both BPO and non-BPO environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead contracting projects within the Source-to-Contract lifecycle.
• Redline and negotiate legal and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Collaborate with sourcing managers, legal, and Contracting COE as trusted advisor.
• Independently manage contract workstreams with client templates and playbooks.
• Champion AI and digital tools to accelerate review and ensure accurate deliverables.
• Tailor communications and provide clear updates to stakeholders and teams.

Skills

Korean language

Communication

Storytelling

Education

Law degree or paralegal certification

Tools

Procurement platforms

Microsoft Office

AI-enabled productivity tools

Job description

ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND WORK IN THIS COUNTRY ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE--- POSITION TITLE: Korean Procurement Practice Specialist WORK SETUP: Hybrid

Overall Purpose:

We are seeking an independent and detail-oriented contracting professional to lead procurement contracting projects within the Source-to-Contract (S2C) lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities / Work:

• You will apply strong analytical skills, business judgment, and contracting expertise to deliver high-quality agreements, negotiate terms, and ensure compliance with client requirements and playbook guidelines. In this role, you will independently lead contracting projects of increasing complexity, own redlining and negotiation of legal and commercial terms, and advise stakeholders on contract interpretation and governance.
• Champion the use of AI and digital tools to accelerate contract review, enhance reporting, and ensure accuracy across deliverables.
• As an advanced contributor, you will collaborate with sourcing managers, suppliers, legal, and the Contracting COE while serving as a trusted advisor and role model for best practices in contracting management.
• Independently lead contracting projects across procurement agreements using client templates and playbooks, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Own redlining of contract documents, propose alternative language, and negotiate legal terms with suppliers, escalating only when exceptions fall outside playbook guidance.
• Independently negotiate commercial terms with suppliers, coordinate with sourcing managers for subject matter expertise when necessary, and ensure that commercial terms are clearly and accurately reflected in contract language.
• Advise stakeholders on contract interpretation, compliance risks, and governance standards, providing guidance to sourcing managers and client teams.
• Prepare, update, and disseminate information on contract status, compliance, risks, and modifications, ensuring adherence to client standards and global/regional contracting procedures.
• Serve as a liaison with Legal and the Contracting COE for escalations, governance alignment, and policy compliance.
• Champion AI and digital tools, applying enterprise-approved assistants to streamline redlining, contract clause review, and data summarization, ensuring validation and compliance.
• Tailor communications for diverse audiences, preparing clear updates and summaries for stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Manage concurrent complex contracting workstreams, delivering results in dynamic, fast-paced, and matrixed environments.
• Qualifications (remaining):
• Communication & Storytelling: Strong written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to prepare structured deliverables and tailor messaging for executives, stakeholders, and suppliers.
• Tools & Platforms: Proficiency in procurement platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, and AI-enabled productivity tools.
• Education: (or equivalent professional experience). Legal degree and/or paralegal certification preferred.
• OTHERS: Project Shift Schedule: Night Shift Project Rest Day: Weekends Off Project/Team Location: Taguig, Uptown Bonifacio Tower 3

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Korean Language only - NO Domain
• 5 years to 7 years work experience; 2-3 years supervisory experience
• Minimum Language Proficiency: Familiar, open to higher proficiency when available.
• At least 3 years in Contracts/Contracting experience
• Work Background/Experience in General: Must be open to BPO & Non-BPO Experience