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Posted 12 June, 2026

Applications closed-Consultant Gig #888-Sydney-Subject Matter-Expert-Buy side-Telco Procurementnt

Internal Consulting Group
Sydney,NSW,Australia,2000 Full Time
Reference: 474_449993_405556000007593073

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\n An ICG client is currently seeking an experienced consultant<\/span> <\/span><\/b>for<\/span> <\/span><\/b>a short\-medium term contract basis. The engagement is 4 months with a view to extend for the right person. The work is based in Sydney.<\/span><\/span>
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\n The client needs a <\/span><\/span>Subject Matter Expert <\/span><\/b>who can also assist with the stewardship of the engagement. You will have extensive experience working in buy\-side procurement extremely large telecommunications spends, across a large, multi\-faceted organisations.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • 10+ years of business\/commercial experience in a procurement function for a blue\-chip business in Australia OR 10+ years of consulting experience in a tier one firm (generalist with procurement or procurement focussed)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Proven and detailed knowledge of all major telecommunication players, trends and technologies.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Must have broad experience across products\/services and have demonstrated experience with negotiating the optimal bundle for a large complex business\/es<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • You must have familiarity with all service towers - Mobiles, Fixed carriage, Managed Carriage, Contact Centres, Unified Communications, Data Carriage, General and Support Services<\/span><\/span>
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    Candidates must also be able to:<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Set\/agree daily priorities every morning to ensure the required outputs are delivered by each team member on a daily basis<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Must have fluent verbal and written English<\/span><\/span>
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    • Very strong verbal communication skills and ability influence line management as well as c\-suite stakeholders<\/span><\/span>
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    • Strong PowerPoint and analytical skills with the ability to structure a clear storyline supported with high quality insightful slides containing high quality analysis and clear findings.<\/span><\/span>
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    • Guide strategy\/thinking and ensure delivery of improvements to or before target timeframes<\/span><\/span>
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    • The project will be supported by a Partner and a team. They will provide guidance and a sounding board through both engagements.<\/span><\/span>
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      \n Start date: <\/span><\/b>The client is looking to start in June. Given the current situation with air travel you will ideally be Sydney based but out of state applicants should still apply. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      \n Typically out of state applicants would fly to site on a Monday and back home on Thursday, with Friday as a work from home day but the current may require them to work from home, at least in the early stages.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      \n Location: <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>Sydney based. The Client covers expenses and incidentals.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      \n Rates: <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>Will depend on the level of experience. The daily rate for the successful candidate will likely be between $1,500 and $2000 AUD per day plus GST.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      \n Close date: <\/b><\/span><\/span> No later than Monday 18th July 2022, 5pm AEST<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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      \n To apply for this BAF Please log into the link below to apply online to ICG's new Application Tracking Software (ATS)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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