Senior Performance & Transformation Director

Accenture UK & Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture's Partners in Performance team is seeking a Principal Director to lead major client programs, develop relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensure lasting impact through business improvements. You will drive large-scale transformation initiatives, oversee delivery and frontline productivity improvements, and mentor teams while pursuing new business opportunities across diverse sectors.

This position rewards proactive leadership, rigorous analysis, and a collaborative approach

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative background from degree emphasis with evidence of results.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale transformation and productivity improvements.
• Experience coaching and guiding consultants to deliver outcomes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to influence, multi-task and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with senior client staff and lead major projects.
• Drive business development and nurture existing client relationships.
• Coach and guide teams to sustain high-impact recommendations.
• Lead transformation initiatives and ensure lasting impact across client organisations.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Coaching & mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Influencing

Multitasking

Strategic thinking

Education

University degree or equivalent

MBA desirable

Double degrees / postgraduate degrees valued

Job description

Accenture's Partners in Performance team is seeking a Principal Director to lead major client programs, develop relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensure lasting impact through business improvements. You will drive large-scale transformation initiatives, oversee delivery and frontline productivity improvements, and mentor teams while pursuing new business opportunities across diverse sectors.

This position rewards proactive leadership, rigorous analysis, and a collaborative approach