Associate Consultant / Consultant / Assistant Manager @ Convate Consultancy

Coordinate with onsite engagement team and client team to gather requirements, develop workplan, determine
expectations and finalize deliverables
Ensure quality project delivery of engagements led by self and those that are executed by direct reportees
Support pre-sales activities, which includes: responding to RFPs; attending client orals
Support practice development initiatives, which includes knowledge management, point of view development,
services standardization, etc.
Understand the overarching objectives of the practice, and help develop short-term and long-term strategy
Required :
Education / professional qualifications
MBA from a reputed college is preferred. Prior Experience: The candidate must have 4-9 years of relevant
experience in a similar role, particularly in a professional services firm / consulting / Big 4.
Experience & Background :
4+ years of experience with a Master degree
Experience supporting Cloud Procurement suites such as Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, GeP SMART etc.
Experience with ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy etc.
Deep understanding of Procurement related processes including Source-to-Pay (both upstream and
downstream), Contract Lifecycle Management, Supplier Management, Category Management, etc.
Strong analytical and critical thinking acumen
Prior consulting background, global consulting experience
Experience operating in Shared Services or offshore-onshore teams
People management experience
Ability to perform in a fluid changing environment (consulting) with minimal supervision
Certifications/Trainings: PMP (plus), Lean, Six Sigma and any other process/procurement certifications
Expected Skills
Organized approach and able to work under pressure
Willingness to work in a highly demanding and results oriented team environment where priorities can change
frequently
Highly focused on detail and accuracy of information presented
Maintain data confidentiality and adherence to the risk management policy
Willingness to travel overseas for extended periods if required