Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Consultant

Accenture; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Sourcing & Procurement professional to help clients develop strategies and operating models that advance procurement capabilities and drive bottom-line impact. You will leverage data skills to implement strategies, develop category plans, and ensure timely delivery across client engagements.

Featuring travel of 10–50% and a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this role emphasizes analytics, stakeholder management, and robust sourcing practices to achieve value for clients.

Qualifications

• 2.5+ years of experience on Strategic Sourcing projects/programs.
• 2.5+ years of experience developing and executing cost-optimization strategies.
• Strong problem-solving and data analytics skills (Excel, Alteryx, SQL, R, Power BI).
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (or 6+ years if only an associate degree).

Responsibilities

• Develop robust sourcing strategies and cost-out recommendations.
• Lead category insights, benchmarking, and analytics modeling.
• Synthesize data into actionable insights and executive-ready deliverables.
• Engage with clients to define project requirements and manage delivery.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Cost optimization

Data analytics

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Alteryx

SQL

R

Power BI

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Sourcing & Procurement professional to help clients develop strategies and operating models that advance procurement capabilities and drive bottom-line impact. You will leverage data skills to implement strategies, develop category plans, and ensure timely delivery across client engagements.

Featuring travel of 10–50% and a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this role emphasizes analytics, stakeholder management, and robust sourcing practices to achieve value for clients.