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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager in Customer & Operations for our Management Consulting practice.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute the end to end implementation, configuration and deployment of the Ivalua solution, including the enablement of eSourcing, eProcurement, Supplier Portal, Contract Management, and/or Spend Analysis.
• Lead client engagements and work streams related to strategy improvement and procurement transformation, category management, contract management processes and supplier selection
• Establish client value propositions that tie financial metrics and CFO focus areas directly to operations business improvement
• Provide oversight of highly skilled client and KPMG work teams throughout the project lifecycle and help ensure timely execution of project deliverables
• Assist with proposal development and other new business development activities by leveraging existing relationships with C-level executives
• Participate in continual development and publication of thought leadership and service offerings

Qualifications:

• A minimum of five years of management consulting experience working with procurement processes (Source to Pay preferred) and Ivalua’s SaaS (Software as a Service) solutions for eSourcing, eProcurement, Supplier Portal, Contract Management, and/or Spend Analysis, including proven previous experience with Ivalua implementations
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Operations Analysis or a related field from an accredited college/university; MBA from an accredited college/university preferred
• Functional knowledge of and hands on configuration experience enabling sourcing and procurement applications in Ivalua, including proven past experience in Ivalua configuration, deployment and roll-out
• Excellent foundational consulting skills, including analytical, written and verbal communication, client presence, client relationship development, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Travel may be up to 80-100%
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG, an equal opportunity employer/disability/veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.