Senior Associate in Strategic Procurement for IT Services

2 weeks ago


Montvale, New Jersey, United States KPMG-UnitedStates Full time
Position Title: Senior Associate in Strategic Procurement for IT Services
Function: Business Support Services
Area of Interest: Procurement Management
Location: United States
Overview:

KPMG is recognized as a premier workplace, offering a dynamic environment for career growth and development. We specialize in audit, tax, and advisory services across various critical sectors. Our commitment to delivering tangible results for our clients drives our expansion, supported by a culture that promotes personal growth, inclusivity, and community engagement. Our accolades from Fortune Magazine and other prestigious organizations reflect our dedication to excellence.

As we enhance our Strategic Sourcing & Procurement division, we are seeking a Senior Associate focused on IT Professional Services. This role is integral to our internal operations and does not involve direct client interaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize specialized expertise in sourcing IT Professional Services, including outsourcing, to align with internal procurement strategies; analyze expenditure data, monitor market dynamics, and gather relevant category insights.
  • Assist in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs) to efficiently acquire IT Professional Services; collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish requirements and ensure adherence to organizational standards.
  • Draft, assess, and negotiate supplier contracts to secure advantageous terms and ensure compliance with legal and organizational guidelines, including defining deliverables, acceptance criteria, service level agreements (SLAs), and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Conduct comprehensive market analysis and financial modeling, including ROI and NPV assessments, to support strategic sourcing initiatives and deliver value in partnership with key stakeholders.
  • Manage supplier performance and foster collaborative relationships with suppliers and stakeholders; provide constructive feedback to encourage continuous improvement and address performance issues proactively.
  • Build and maintain influential relationships with stakeholders and suppliers engaged in the procurement process.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of three years of relevant experience in strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier relations, and project oversight.
  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and collaborative skills are essential for navigating complex organizational structures and working effectively with diverse teams.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities are necessary, with a proven track record of managing multiple projects and negotiations simultaneously.

KPMG is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our offerings include various medical and dental plans, vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, and a suite of personal well-being benefits. Additional details about our benefits can be found on our careers site.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring.



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