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Job ID:

408

Job Title:

Contract Information and Reporting Specialist

Company Name:

Accenture

Date Created:

2009-10-23 10:13:07

Requirements:

Job Functions:
  • Information Technology (IT) / Software Development : IT Professional Services
  • Information Technology (IT) / Software Development : General / Other: IT / Software Development
  • Information Technology (IT) / Software Development : IT General
Job Industries:
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Management Consulting Services
  • Other/Not Classified
Job Type:
  • Full-Time
Experience:

2-5 years

Salary:

Open

Job Description:

Commercial and Contract Management - Contract Information and Reporting Specialist - Reston, VA-00079990
Description
Organization: Accenture Commercial and Contract Management
Title: Contract Information and Reporting Specialist
Location: Reston, VA

If you join Accenture you can make great ideas happen for some of the world's most dynamic companies. With broad global resources and deep technical know-how, we collaborate with clients to cultivate ideas and deliver results.

With contracts becoming larger and more complex, expert commercial management practices take on an even greater prominence and Accenture's team of dedicated Commercial & Contract Management professionals is leading the way. Indeed, the group's mission is to provide superior, consistent delivery against Accenture's contract commitments, safeguarding revenues, profits and reputation.

You could join our international team of Commercial & Contract Management professionals, each of whom works in an exciting and fast-paced environment as part of an extended client team. Commercial & Contract Management professionals interact with any function or capability contributing to a client project, including Legal, Finance, Human Resources and Business Operations.

Because of this, Commercial & Contract Management professionals gain a "big picture" perspective and special insight into client projects giving them abundant opportunities to add value and contribute to the success of both Accenture and the client.

The Contract Management Specialist provides support to the Contract Management team to enable the administration of government, international and commercial contracts and subcontracts in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws, and customer requirements. Responsible for tracking and monitoring contract changes, deliverables, correspondence and risks, and maintaining associated documentation. The Contract Management Specialist may assist more than one engagement or, alternatively, be full-time on a single engagement (depending on the size/complexity of the agreement).

Responsibilities:
Participates on Information and Reporting team to support Federal contract database management
QA contract information in database to validate entries
Generates reports on contract data and provides analysis for internal and external purposes
Identifies contract management issues and proposes solutions for approval
Interacts with Contract Management with data calls
Independently applies the contract management tools and techniques to assigned projects
Independently works on routine data calls and reporting; or works within team on planning new or complex data calls
Supports training activities for Contract Management personnel
May supervise other personnel
May have direct interface with other corporate groups such as Finance or Legal or CF


Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years experience in the contract management/procurement/legal field or 2 years previous Accenture experience
Bachelor's Degree


Professional Skill Qualifications:

Understands basic contracting principles
Detail-oriented, organized, flexible
Able to set priorities and juggle multiple demands
Strong written and oral communication skills
Able to apply sound business judgment
Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to act as a temporary back-up for a project Contract Manager
Specialized subject matter expertise
Working knowledge of Accenture policy and Contract and Commercial Management Processes
Professional certification (i.e., CFCM, CCCM, CPCM, IACM, etc.)
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) status and National Contract Management Association (NCMA) membership


Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Job Contract Management
Primary LocationUSA-VA - Reston
Organization Outsourcing for Accenture Clients (Services)
Schedule Full-time

Location:

Job Locations:
  • Reston, VA
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