Sourcing Professional Services

We are seeking an Expert-level Consultant to strengthen our Indirect Procurement team, focusing on Professional Services. The ideal candidate combines consulting experience with deep knowledge of procurement in Professional Services categories such as Consulting (strongly desired), and preferably HR Services, Marketing Services and Legal Services. Prior experience as a consultant and exposure to complex sourcing environments is highly desirable., * Category Expertise: Drive sourcing strategies for Professional Services, with a focus on Consulting and related categories.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior clients and internal teams to influence decisions and implement best practices.
• Project & Program Management: Lead procurement projects end-to-end, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client objectives.
• Strategic Presentations: Develop impactful presentations for senior stakeholders, translating data into compelling narratives.
• Data Analysis & Insights: Perform advanced analytics to identify cost-saving opportunities and track procurement KPIs.

Do you have experience in Power BI?, * Experience: 5+ years in procurement or consulting, with at least 3 years in Professional Services sourcing. Big 4 consulting background is a strong advantage.

• Procurement Expertise: Proven track record in indirect procurement, especially Consulting category; HR and Legal Services experience is a plus.
• Consulting Skills: Strong client-facing capabilities, ability to manage complex projects in matrix organizations.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills; familiarity with analytics tools (Power BI is a plus).
• Languages: Fluency in English; German is a nice-to-have.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience as a consultant in procurement transformation projects.
• Exposure to global sourcing strategies and purchasing channels

Chain IQ is a global AI-driven Procurement Service Partner, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, with operations across main centers and 16 offices worldwide. We provide tailored, end-to-end procurement solutions that enable transformation, drive scalability, and deliver substantial reductions in our clients' indirect spend. Our culture is built on innovation, entrepreneurship, ownership, and impact. Here, your voice matters - bold thinking is encouraged, and action follows ambition.