Strategy Consultant

Posted:
8/26/2024, 2:43:43 AM

Location(s):
Gauteng, South Africa ⋅ Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Consulting

Accenture Overview

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.

We Are:

Our specialization in ranges from upstream topics such as portfolio strategy and operating model, to downstream topics such as supply and trading, customer analytics for revenue optimization.

We are the leading strategy and digital transformation partner to the industry. We help create shareholder value and enable competitive agility by working with our clients to define and answer their most strategic business questions. We help reframe our clients’ objects around growth, profitability, technology-driven transformation, M&A, new operating models, etc.

You Are:  

An Industry Consulting guru with deep professional experience in bringing transformational solutions to clients. You are high energy and have a passion for the  industry. You are at the forefront of industry trends, constantly seeking new ideas to bring to our clients. You consider yourself an expert at establishing and nurturing client relationships and are equally capable of applying those interpersonal skills to develop and maximize the talents of your team members.  These skills enable you to deliver on a wide range of engagements that help your clients set and achieve their strategic and operational objectives.

The Work:

  • Partner with clients across various industries to deliver innovative and transformative programs
  • Support teams in identifying and executing solutions to meet the needs of clients; draw on industry best practice to inform recommendations
  • Create and share thought leadership and cross-industry perspective with clients
  • Initiate relationships and build trust with clients to raise Accenture’s profile as a long-term trusted advisor and partner
  • Manage responses to RFPs and support business development efforts
  • Mentor junior members of the Strategy & Consulting team and groom them for more responsibility
  • Ability to travel to client locations.

Qualifications

Here’s What You Need:

  • Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience in related field/industry or MBA/Master's degree
  • Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in consulting and/or industry as a trusted client advisor

Bonus Points if:

  • Specific experience with competitive agility, cost transformation, cloud, growth strategy, and customer engagement
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience in related field/industry or MBA/Master's degree
  • Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in consulting and/or industry as a trusted client advisor

About Accenture:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading

businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their

operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at

speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 742,000 people serving

clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of

the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We

combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and Al with unmatched

industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to

deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across

Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities,

together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 3600 value, enable us

to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by

the 3600 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and

communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Accenture

Website: https://accenture.com/

Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

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