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Senior Consultant – IT Sourcing, Category Lead
BearingPointSenior Consultant leads IT procurement initiatives for clients at BearingPoint. Driving category management and providing advisory support on best practices in a hybrid London office.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in IT procurement, including category management and cost optimization, while effectively leading client engagements and delivering insights based on market trends and best practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
IT Procurement ExpertiseClient Advisory SkillsProcurement Systems ExperienceCategory Management FrameworksEnd-to-End Procurement Management
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Hard Skills
Cost OptimizationCategory ManagementSoftware LicensingHardware and InfrastructureCloud ServicesTelecommunicationsIT Professional ServicesCybersecurity ProductsSourcing Event ManagementSupplier Performance Reporting
Soft Skills
Client-Facing SkillsStakeholder EngagementTrusted Advisor Relationship BuildingConfident Communication
Tools & Technologies
Procurement Systems
Industry Keywords
Procurement ConsultingMarket TrendsBest Practices
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead projects relating to IT procurement, including category management, cost optimisation and client advisory support on best practices
- Provide clients with thought leadership and insights as a Subject Matter Expert on IT procurement, such as hardware, software, application management, and telco
- Effectively lead engagement with clients, stakeholders and suppliers to deliver target outcomes
- Provide insights and recommendations based on procurement best practices and market trends
- Work with procurement systems to manage sourcing events, reporting, and supplier performance.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3+ years’ experience within a procurement consulting environment, delivering engagements for multiple clients.
- Demonstrated track record of leading and managing complex, end‑to‑end procurement initiatives in a consulting context.
- Strong breadth and depth of experience advising clients across IT procurement spend categories, including: Software licensing, Hardware and infrastructure, Cloud services, Telecommunications, IT professional services, Cybersecurity products and services.
- Highly developed client-facing skills, with the ability to build trusted advisor relationships and communicate confidently at stakeholder and senior leadership level.
- Hands-on experience using procurement systems and category management frameworks to support client delivery and value creation.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health and dental insurance
- Pension contributions
- Annual bonuses
- Gym membership support
- Professional subscriptions
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Income protection
- Nursery workplace benefits