Accenture - Data & AI Thesis Internship

Job Description

The work

Accenture has opportunities for ambitious starters and young professionals that are highly motivated to act in a commercial environment as a Procurement, Contract Management or Supply Chain Analyst.

In this role, you will participate in large Capital Investment or Managed Services Programs for major (inter)national clients in different lines of business. We are looking to invest in someone who is keen on growing to become a senior Procurement & Contract Management consultant.

• People Mostly the impact of these projects is huge. This also counts for the number of internal and external stakeholders. As Project Procurement Analyst you will support in achieving the optimal result for our customers

• Processes You will support in advising for the best contracting strategies and will coordinate the tender process including contract negotiations. At the same you are looking for process improvement opportunities for our clients.

• Technology You will support clients in making use of their technology and systems and to optimize this, in line with the optimized processes. New system implementations could be part of this.

• Data You are not afraid to dive into the data of our clients. For example, to analyze and categorize the spend of clients. The team will advise the clients based on this analysis to further optimize their organization and to define the next steps in their journey.

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

Who we are - Accenture Operations

In today’s business environment, growth isn’t just about building value – it’s fundamental to long-term business survival. So how do organizations sustain themselves? The key is a new operating model – one that’s anchored around the customer and propelled by intelligence to deliver exceptional experiences across the enterprise at speed and scale. You will deliver breakthrough business outcomes for clients – by harnessing talent, data, and intelligence to revolutionize their operating models.

Operations is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Song, and Industry X.

Qualifications

Here's what you'll need

• Graduated at HBO/WO level in (technical) business administration, supply chain management, law or any related management study;

• 0-3 years working experience;

• Interested in supply chain, procurement or commercial environments;

• Project management and stakeholder management skills;

• Fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written).

Bonus points if you have

• Strong entrepreneurial skills

• Educated in or affinity with the technical area

• Strong in internal and external politics

• Willing to travel abroad

What's in it for you?

Accenture is a global company with a world-class brand and reputation. Our people are Change Makers, and to support them as an employer, we make five promises:

• Work with flexibility, in a culture based on trust;

• Embrace a sustainable growth mindset;

• Live a human-led culture of Inclusion & Diversity by caring deeply for all our people;

• Lead and transform our clients with technology;

• Connect with our global network of 700.000 colleagues.

These promises are reflected through our excellent employee benefits, including:

• Flexible working hours & work location (4x9) (optionally);

• 26 vacation days per year;

• Paid leave: Parental leave, Paternity leave for all non-birthing parents, Bereavement leave, and Gender affirmation leave;

• Paid transport (budget for electric bicycle or car, NS-Business card);

• Pension scheme, Accenture shares, annual bonus, collective health insurance scheme.

What we believe

Accenture is an equal opportunity employer. Our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more equitable company for future generations to create positive, long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. 

Our position as partner to many of the world’s leading businesses, organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities, which we embed it into everything we do and for everyone we work with.

Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.