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MARY A. KING
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
BID MANAGEMENT (SALES EFFECTIVENESS)
Bid Manager: Accenture Internal Position supportingsales leads, applyingproject
management skills to and enforcingAccenture’s internal sales process
Create and maintain workplan or high-level calendarfor RFP response
Assistin staffingdealsatall stages with the correctresources – includingsolution,
marketing, proposal delivery,finance,legal,contracting,delivery
Monitor internal governanceprocesses for deals atall stages and ensureall
necessary internal approvalsareobtained
Assistsales lead in creatingand maintainingsalesstrategy,win themes, buyer
values,key clientrelationship map,and any competitive intelligence
Schedule and hostdeal team checkpoints and review
Coordinateteam logisticsfor collocatingas well as any clientmeetings,
presentations,or deliverables
Create and maintain business development spend estimates
Own the process of deliveringa high quality proposal or clientpresentation
regardless in any requested format (electronic,printed, or web-based)
AssistAccenture legal in document management in contractnegotiations
PROJECT MANAGEMENT (CONSULTING DELIVERY)
Data Conversion PlanningManager:SAP re-implementation projectfor largeoil company in
Houston, TX
Developed and maintained data conversion workplan to manage both resources
and conversion activities
Created and maintained conversion metrics for daily reportingand presentation
Worked with internal (Accenture) process and technical teams to resolveissues
Worked with clientdata owners to develop and maintain data validation process
Provided supportto Cutover Leads from data conversion perspective
ProjectManagement OfficeLead: internal PMO lead role
Maintained project-wideapproaches,plans,policies,and procedures
Responsiblefor projectstaffing,onboardingand offboarding
Owned projectrelationship with internal financeand contractmanagement
Created and maintained monthly financial forecastfor resources
Owned the change order process for any clientcontractchanges
Maintained relationship with Accenture subcontractors(fees and invoicing)
Enforced projectcompliancewith all policies,procedures,and guidelines
Monitored projectrisks and issues in coordination with projectleadership
DATA CONVERSION (CONSULTING DELIVERY)
Data Collection Lead: US Army project
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Tracked, monitored, and reported status on data collection activities for all waves
of a global SAP implementation project
Provided projectleadership and Army sitePOCs with daily and / or weekly status
of data collection activities and outstandingitems
Hosted daily and / or weekly master data callswith individual Army sites to
discussdata collection progressatthe sitelevel
Worked with Colonel to escalateissues when necessary
Administrated and maintained internal websitefor data collection and tracking
Coordinated environment readiness for testand production data conversions
Data Conversion Integration:Large Chicago Retail Client
Supported numerous clients early in Accenture career to collect,prepare,and
migrate data to new or upgraded SAP instances
Worked to identify and prioritizedata risksand issues
Responsiblefor facilitatingdata collection workshops with clientteam members
as well as internal process teammembers
Assisted with developing and maintainingtestdata models and samples
SKILLS MicrosoftSuite, includingExcel, Word,PowerPoint, Lync, Project
SAP Data Conversion
salesforce(Accenture CRM)
WORK HISTORY BID MANAGER, ACCENTURE (SALES EFFECTIVENESS), CHICAGO, IL
March 2014 - Present
CONSULTANT, ACCENTURE (DELIVERY PRACTICE), CHICAGO, IL
April 2006 – March 2014
SOFTWARE CONSULTANT, INVESTORTOOLS, INC, YORKVILLE, IL
March 2003 – April 2006
CREDIT ANALYST, HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL
January 2002 – March 2003
EDUCATION BA, LAKE FOREST COLLEGE, DECEMBER 2001
Double major in Computer Science and Economics
3.9/4.0 GPA
Elected Phi Beta Kappa duringJunior Year
REFERENCES RANDAL MILLER
Director of Information Technology atHitachi High Technologies America, Inc.
Contact information provided upon request