Overview
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We are Technology Strategy. Our vision is to become the world’s leading advisors in harnessing technology and innovation as a force to reinvent and improve every business. Our mission is to help client business executives disrupt their industry and utilize technology to capture market share. Our Technology Strategy team leverages deep business and technology domain expertise to empower clients to be more competitive by leading initiatives that unlock value and drive growth. In today’s rapidly changing environment, the C-suite must position technology as a differentiator to stay agile in a world dominated by change. New business architectures break away from old ways of doing things, driving agility to compete and grow in the new. Accenture’s Technology Strategy team enables leaders to act quickly and confidently as they pivot to the future. We help clients determine clear, actionable paths to competitive agility by bringing them new thinking on business and technology.
Responsibilities
- Serve as trusted advisor to the C-suite defining strategy at the intersection of both technology and business
- Articulate a compelling technology vision with industry and functional expertise
- Shape the role of technology in business strategies to capture market share
- Identify and prioritize value creation opportunities based on detailed assessment and analysis of current technology footprint
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into technology trends, IT architecture, etc.
- Drive strategic opportunities which incorporate innovative technology solutions into broader business transformations
- Develop operating models and business cases leveraging modern technologies and ways of working
- Lead the creation of well-articulated thought leadership assets that present innovative insight, knowledge, guidance, and recommendations on a specific market-relevant technology strategy
- Ensure clients are positioned for long-term success with practical road maps for carrying out Digital, IT or Cloud strategy, managing change, monitoring and gauging processes, and taking remedial steps
As a Consultant you will
Manage workstreams, small teams and own deliverablesEstablish strong working relationships with primary client contacts early in the project, beginning to be viewed as a trusted advisor to the clientShape and lead technology transformation workstream leveraging new technologies and ecosystemsSupport thought leadership, asset development, and intellectual capital efforts with support from more senior colleaguesDefine technology transformation, strategies, and capabilities including north star and target blueprints (at business functional level)Lead client meetings and drive to insight, decisions, and actions, balancing understanding client needs with presenting an informed and convincing perspective; clearly describe analysis performed, methodology, and implications for client’s businessDevelop self and mentor peers and analystsSupport a strategy project in shaping the role of technology to impact business value across growth and cost through ownership of a deliverable driving executive storytelling and / or financial analysisForm hypotheses and create a robust fact base for analysisDevelop broad knowledge base along with focus on one or more targeted focus areas across technology strategy, functional, technical, and industry areasProactively seek out and use frameworks, adapting them to client situationsClearly communicate ideas, solutions, and business impacts, with information presented in a compelling and organized waySupport Business Development, building understanding of how to architect and position proposals and SOWsHere’s What You Need
Minimum 2 year of strategy consulting experience at a consulting firmMinimum 2 years of experience in at least one of the following : digital strategy, transformation strategy, operating model strategy, technology in M&A, technology cost optimization, or technology driven revenue growth strategyMinimum 2 years of experience writing business casesMinimum 1 year of experience in planning / structuring analytical work, facilitating team workshops, and developing (technology) strategy recommendationsCuriosity about technology and its influences on business and workTop-notch communication (written and oral) people skillsStrong presentation skills : including the ability to synthesize information and bring a message forwardA Bachelor’s degreeBonus Points if
You have an MBA or equivalent graduate degreeYou have shown critical thinking, ability to question decisions and provide creative solutionsStrong quantitative and analytical skillsYou can develop practical roadmaps that support the enabling of technology transformationIntermediate proficiency in Technology Architecture Blueprint, Operating model assessment & Roadmap DefinitionProfessional certification in relevant related skillsSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Business Development and SalesIndustries
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