Accenture

Accenture

Contract Specialist

Vancouver, 510 W · Full-time

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About the role

  • Contract Specialists assist with managing clients in a manner that maximizes value for Accenture and our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead/participate in contract management team on a specific project or account;
  • Drive process efficiency to current tasks and seek innovative ways to improve performance of the team; and
  • Assist with reporting, documenting commercial and contract risks and issues, following up with contract management leads to coordinate completion of open actions;
  • Escalate matters to CM Leads in a timely and controlled fashion (in accordance with guidelines) and help ensure affected parties are notified in an appropriate manner; and
  • Provide support for pre-award sales activities including supporting the development of responses to client RFPs or similar, working with business to draft contract schedules and participate in negotiations; and
  • Work with client engagement teams and client counterparts to assist with day to day contract management support and to understand delivery requirements;
  • Assist with drafting and review of contractual documents (i.e., Statements of Work, Change Requests, Arrangement Letters, Subcontracts and Non-Disclosure Agreements (not exclusive, etc.) and collaborating with other internal organizations, under direction of a contract management lead where appropriate,
  • Implement and administer contract management processes together with day to day support on a specific project or account;
  • Work with delivery and finance leads to assist with identification and application of appropriate contract levers affecting revenue, cost and profit.
  • Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 yrs. relevant experience as a contract manager with exposure to complex, risky deals with proven team management experience
  • Bachelors Degree

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated experience of managing contract and commercial issues and understanding main commercial principles: and
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
  • Basic understanding of general commercial contracting regulations and principles and subcontracting practices
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of legal principles as they relate to commercial and contract management
  • Junior Contract Management professionals providing services on an account
  • Client commercial/ procurement/ contract management staff
  • Member of International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus
  • Understand the value of diversity and recognize the strengths that different styles, innovative perspectives and experiences bring to Accenture.

Compensation

  • As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
  • The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
  • It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Company info

  • Contract Management is part of our Legal and Commercial Services.
  • We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.

Equal opportunity

  • We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences.
  • All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
  • Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

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