GN - Tech Strategy & Advisory - Artificial intelligence - Manager
About Accenture:
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders.
With more than 394,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
About Capability Network:
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, every business is a digital business. Digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities how they manufacture and deliver products and services, and how they run their organizations.
This is our unique differentiator. We seek people who recognize and understand the impact that digital and technology have on every industry and every sector, and share our passion to shape unique strategies that allow our clients to succeed in this environment.
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.Approximately 3,000 consultants are part of this rapidly expanding network, providing specialized and strategic industry and functional consulting expertise from key locations around the world. 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 www.accenture.com/capabilitynetwork.
Capability Network Videos:
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External link
Accenture Capability Network
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-92pvOH1d_k
Accenture in One Word
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1Fo8uNWZ-0
MBA Careers: What makes Accenture different
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bg4u5Sczm8
Practice Overview:
Skill/Operating Group
Technology Consulting
Level
Manager
Location
Gurgaon/Mumbai/Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai/Kolkata
Travel Percentage
Expected Travel could be anywhere between 0-100%
Why Technology Consulting
Technology Consulting provides a platform to the digitally savvy technologist who can look at things from a different perspective to find the best solution. It provides ample of opportunities to work on the very heart of some of the most cutting-edge and business-critical projects.You will get an opportunity to shape client strategies using the New Technologies.
Principal Duties
And Responsibilities:
Working closely with our clients, strategy professionals envisage, shape and formulate strategies that can help enhance business performance. They develop specialized expertise—strategic, industry, functional, technical—in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for career growth.
The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape.
Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities.- Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
- Help clients design, architect and scale their journey to new technology-driven growth at the intersection of business and technology
- Help clients modernize their IT landscape and processes to adapt to latest technology trends
- Called upon to apply your solid understanding of cloud and disruptive technologies.
- Driving enterprise business, application and integration architecture
- Helping solve key business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise environment
- Implementing programs/interventions that prepare the organization for implementation of new business processes
- Assisting our clients to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation to sustain high performance
- Managing multi-disciplinary teams to shape, sell, communicate and implement programs
- Developing our offerings and assets
- Mentoring and developing our people
Key Competencies and Skills:
- Strong desire to work in technology-driven business transformation
- The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market
- Ability to drive C-suite/senior leadership level discussions
- Strong knowledge of technology trends across IT and digital and how they can be applied to companies to address real world problems and opportunities.
- Deep experience within one or more of the Banking, Capital Markets, Telecom, Media, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Retail or Consumer Goods services industries.
- Be a subject matter expert on data-led projects and play a key role in pitches where data-based RFP responses are discussed
- Experience in presenting data strategy to clients, develop client’s maturity in the use of data within various domains
- Understanding of Big data, data integration, data ingestion and data quality.
- Understanding of atleast one of the cloud platforms – Azure / AWS / Google cloud.
- Deep understanding of data modelling tools, data warehouse and hosting environments are required
- Comfort conveying both high-level and detailed information, adjusting the way ideas are presented to better address varying social styles and audiences.
- Leading proof of concept and/or pilot implementations and defining the plan to scale implementations across multiple technology domains
- Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to senior stakeholders
- Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and those within the organization.
- Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward-thinking view of the market.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships
- Proven track record in working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment with effective consulting skills
- Proven track record to quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement
- Demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team.
- Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements
Additional Information:
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.