Cognizant Technology Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled Procurement Leader (EAS Supply Chain Cloud Services) with experience in Ariba, Procurement and Client Management. Ability to work independently and remotely, with willingness travel for client engagements as needed.
Bachelor’s Degree
Strong Project Management and Delivery Skills
Must have experience managing large complex projects with multiple vendors and stakeholders
Education and Experience: BS and around Overall 12+/- years or equivalent
Subject Matter expertise in - Procure to Pay, Contracts, Sourcing, Supplier Performance Management, etc.
Should have experience in leading strategic management consulting engagements
Should also have a strong domain / functional knowledge on the procurement / purchasing processes etc.
Should have experience managing large teams and complex projects.
Should be knowledgeable on Ariba, Fieldglass, Concur, Coupa or other e-procurement platforms
Very strong skills required in overall solution and competency build
Ability to interact with CXO.
Excellent problem solving, written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills:
Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
Ability to take ownership of projects and multi-task in a fast pace environment
Should have prior experience in solution & competency build, pre-sales, client management activities.
Masters’ degree in technical or related field
Strong knowledge and Integration components for Ariba, FieldGlass, Concur, Coupa or other e-procurement platforms
Job Roles / Responsibilities:
Present Cognizant solutions to client.
Provide Quality Oversight to current engagements
Estimate and deliver work using Cognizant’s delivery model.
Ability to create and present solution design, architecture diagrams / roadmaps, POCs to audience at multiple levels within client organization and Cognizant.
Mentor junior resources using hands on examples and proto-typing as necessary.
Will analyze and review technical architecture.
Ability to provide advice on best practices and approaches to the team and the client.
Coordinate with SMEs / Business Analyst / Business Operation team
Communicating the technical dependencies to the concerned teams and establishing a coordination process for smooth implementation of the individual components
Review technical design documentation and code review
Liaison with client System Architect to review overall solution approach and technical architecture
Ability to drive discussion with the key client counter parts to derive and finalize technical solution.
Coordinate and lead offshore team to ensure technical requirements are implemented based on agreed upon designed solution.
Travel up to 80%.
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