Contract Manager - Accenture - Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

Contract Manager

Accenture - Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

Job Description

The Legal and Commercial business practice provides and manages all legal advice and support to Accenture.  Legal and Commercial aims to give objective, focused, practical advice and solutions based on an understanding of the law and Accenture's business, which is essential in a competitive marketplace.  The Legal and Commercial teams work closely with each engagement to find ways to maximize revenue and manage risk and to ensure that Accenture complies with its contractual obligations.

 
The Operations and Contract Management teams work closely with Accenture's operating and capability groups to obtain good commercial arrangements, review and counsel new offerings, support Accenture's alliances and Business Process Outsourcing businesses, develop package knowledge and ensure contract agreements are upheld.
 
Contract Management Specialist manages a variety of government, international, and commercial contracts and subcontracts in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws, and customer requirements.  Provides on-site advice to Accenture's business units and project teams on contract management and policy compliance matters.
 
The Contract Management Specialist may manage more than one engagement or, alternatively, be full-time on a single engagement (depending on the size/complexity of the agreement).
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Key responsibilities may include

• Responding to complex inquiries regarding contract obligations and revisions
• Identifying risks and issues, suggesting alternatives that lead to the best solution
• Reviewing and managing contractual obligations of the parties and provides continual review to ensure that all terms and conditions are met
• Preparing and disseminates information regarding contract status, compliance, modifications, etc.
• Responsibility for the day-to-day management of one or several assigned project or business personnel assisting with the Contract Management function
• Acting as the primary contact between the project team and/or business unit and Legal & Commercial, ensuring that all legal and contractual matters are addressed efficiently and promptly
• Acting as liaison between Accenture and clients/vendors
• Responsibility for adherence to company policies and procedures by assigned Contract Management, project or business personnel
• Responsibility for educating the project team on contract terms and monitoring compliance
• Developing and integrating Contract Management tools, templates, methods and processes for the engagement
• 4+ years experience in the contract management/procurement field
• Degree (or equivalent) preferred
• Ability to meet travel requirements, when applicable
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications  (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Desired Skills & Experience

• Able to resolve contracts and pricing
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication and negotiation skills required
• Able to apply sound business judgment
• Advise and interact with all levels of management

In the Enterprise workforce, learning is an ongoing process for each individual and the Enterprise workforce supports this process in a variety of ways including:  an individual's experience, including day-to-day assignments, special projects and professional growth experiences; the ongoing feedback and guidance each individual receives on professional development from their career counselor and/or supervisor(s) and others; other learning enablers customized for an individual's development needs, including training (i.e., core leadership and professional training, leadership training and  functional/technical training that builds and extends professional expertise); the Enterprise workforce community structure which provides opportunities for training, mentoring, coaching, knowledge sharing and networking; and other learning assets such as Accenture's knowledge exchange, global news feeds and publications, and methodologies

Company Description

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with 266,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. Through its Skills to Succeed corporate citizenship focus, Accenture is committed to equipping 500,000 people around the world by 2015 with the skills to get a job or build a business. The company generated net revenues of US$27.9 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2012.

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