Smart Connected Product Design & Development Consultant

As part of the Smart Connected Product Design & Development (SCPDD) team you will create smart Connected Products that provide vital digital intelligence and drive organizational change for some of the world's best product companies.

Practice: Industry X, Capability Network I Areas of Work: Smart Connected Product Design & Development | Level: L11, L9 | Location: Gurgaon, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, or Mumbai | Years of Exp: 6+

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Do you want to transform the way companies make things and the very things they make? Are you passionate about next-generation digital innovations? Want to be a part of an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture?

If your answer is a resounding YES, then you are at the right place. Welcome to Accenture Strategy & Consulting – a collective of doers offering real-world experiences along with rewarding opportunities.

The Practice - A Brief Sketch:

Our clients are experiencing massive disruption as products are being reinvented – intelligent and connected enough to be autonomous, sustainable for a low impact on
the environment and designed to create delightful customer outcomes. At the same time, our clients seek to transform and drive new growth by leveraging platforms
and network economies. These forces combine to rapidly increase our clients’ reliance on software, platforms, new skillsets, and modern operating models vital to successful execution.

Product organizations must transform their engineering capability to address
the rapid growth of and increasing reliance on software. We help clients reimagine their operating model, processes, toolchains, structures, talent, behaviours, and ways of working. We are unique in that we have the capabilities
to “do modern product development” while we help our clients transform.

At Capability Network (CN), we create 360° value and empower organizations to be ready for whatever the future holds. Through Industry X, we embed intelligence with an eye on the future of products, platform development, manufacturing, and operations.

About the Role:-

We are looking for a Techno-Functional expert and System Architect with expertise in Auto, Digital Products, Consumer Electronics - including all aspects of the technology stack. Should be an excellent communicator with proven ability to engage with all program stakeholders in both the business and technology domains, from C-level executives to vendor engineering delivery teams. The incumbent should be comfortable at working at all levels of product and project delivery from customer proposals and business development, through specification and architecture, development, and deployment

Primary Skills:-

• Engineering Transformation: Manage how organizations create and deliver products and services across the product lifecycle. Hands on experience in one or more of the following tools: Atlassian - Jira, IBM – Rational / Jazz, PTC Integrity, Siemens Polariton, MathWorks – Simulink, Dassault – No magic/ Cameo and space – HIL. Additionally, desired skills around Model Based System Engineering, Hardware-in-the-loop simulations & Functional Safety Engineering and Industry specific skills; like Automotive Software Performance Improvement and Capability determination (ASPICE) standards and Stages for managing engineering processes

• Embedded Systems Engineering: Develop innovative embedded solutions and have a good understanding of Embedded Systems/ Applications: uC/uP/DSP - ARM9&11,Cortex, Adruino, Rasberry PI, SOC from Atmel, NXP,TI and others, Device protocols viz. GPIO, SPI, I2C, CAN, SDCARD interfacing, interfacing with various sensors and smart sensors

• Platform Services : Design and implement end-to-end smart connected solutions on IOT & edge platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, PTC Thingworx, GCP, SAP Leonardo etc. Leverage AI / ML services for predictive / prescriptive modelling and advanced analytics.

Good to have skills:-

• Mobility Services: Experience in smart solutions such as shareable digital devices, over-the-air upgrades, connected vehicles and associated platforms, remote-control, fleet management, multi-modal transport for automotive and/or transportation domain (incl. electric vehicles / fleets)

• Product Management: Transform Product Strategies, Product Management, and overall engineering by enabling portfolio alignment with overall business strategy, right products mix with optimal resource utilization and better governance thereby ensuring increased product success

Additional Attributes Desired:-

• Have experience of collaborating with cross functional teams to define and develop assets and offerings across new products, Research & Development, Portfolio and Smart Connected product areas.

• Have Experience of creating and launching new smart connected products effectively by providing value-add to the processes, designs, methodologies, and business models.

• Strong experience on Agile principles and Agile based product development

• Have business Acumen to drive actionable outcomes for clients by analysing the latest industry trends, innovations, disruptions, and value drivers

• Possess analytical and outcome-driven approach to perform data analyses & generate insights

• Demonstrate a strategic Mindset to understand shape innovative, fact-based strategies and operating models

• Excel as a long-term trusted advisor and partner by providing thought leadership and profound knowledge of market trends.

• Understand and deploy the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement

• Ability to communicate and present skills to share the perfect pitch with key stakeholders

• Have team building skills to collaborate, work and motivate teams with diverse skills and experience to achieve goals

• Demonstrate leadership skills along with strong communication, problem solving, organizational and delegation skills to nurture and inspire team members

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Your experience counts!

• MBA from Tier-1 business school

• BE from Tier-1 institute

• A goal-getter with excellent interpersonal skills

• Industry certifications such as TOGAF, IOT Platform Certifications, Advance Analytics, Agile (CSM or CSPO) will be an added advantage.

What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients

• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.

• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.

• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities

• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

About Accenture:

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About Accenture Strategy & Consulting:

Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers, and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our Capability Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/us-en/Careers/capability-network

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