Procurement Practice Analyst

Procurement Practice Analyst

Skill required: Contract Services - Contract Management
Designation: Procurement Practice Analyst
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:3 to 5 years
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s 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.Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? Accenture people build careers in four different areas of our business: Consulting, Technology, Business Process Services and internal Corporate Functions. Each area offers a unique career experience and a compelling mix of work and training opportunities, work environment and structure for career progression. Business Process Services professionals work on projects across a range of business processes, business applications and information technology. They may provide technology services, such as application management, infrastructure management and systems integration, or they may deliver business process services, including finance and accounting, procurement and human resources. Depending on the role, Business Process Services professionals may be based at a client’s office or in one of Accenture’s 50 delivery centers around the world
What are we looking for? • Graduation/Bachelor of Laws/Master of Business Administration/Bachelor of Administrative Law/PGDBM • 3 – 5 years of commercial document and/or contract preparation experience and/or relevant paralegal experience. • Paralegal certificate or law degree preferred • Proven ability to work independently and support the team on need basis • Strong communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills • Good organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills • Good client facing skills
Roles and Responsibilities: •• Exhibit a proactive approach to task ownership and client service orientation. • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and maintain accurate contract records. • Act as a liaison between business units to resolve operational and contract-related queries. • Support contract uploads, metadata entry, and maintenance of contract repository hygiene. • Track and manage contract milestones, deliverables, amendments, renewals, and expirations. • Work with Contract Lifecycle Management tools such as Ariba, Icertis, or SAP. • Prepare and review initial document drafts using standard templates, focusing on low-complexity contracts. • Review commercial and operational contracts across business units and extract key clause details. • Apply knowledge of contract review, redlining, and core legal clauses such as indemnities, limitation of liability, IPRs, and confidentiality. • Facilitate contract negotiations by reviewing supplier redlines and ensuring inclusion of required terms and conditions. • Collaborate with legal, finance, compliance, sourcing, and category management teams to ensure smooth contract lifecycle operations. • Align with information security and data protection teams to address supplier risk and incorporate client protection standards. • Ensure documentation complies with internal policies, audit requirements, and regulatory standards. • Assist in generating reports and contract summaries for audits and stakeholder reviews. • Support the contract signature process and ensure timely uploading to the client s contract database. • Enforce compliance processes (e.g., change order protocols) in coordination with client and internal teams. • Contribute to knowledge transfer and onboarding activities for new team members.