Technology Strategy Manager - Resources

Accenture; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Technology Strategy Manager in London to oversee projects, mentor teams, and cultivate client relationships at the senior level. The role involves integrating technology into business strategies, identifying value creation opportunities, and leading thoughtful discussions with senior clients, ultimately aiming to drive significant business transformations.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of industry trends and technology advancements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and mentor team members.
• Experience in building C-suite relationships and facilitating consensus.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and workstreams while mentoring team members.
• Drive client collaboration and define technology-driven strategies.
• Develop value and business cases leveraging disruptive technology.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Strategic Thinking

Technology Expertise

Collaboration

Job description

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skills and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

Are you known for your ability to identify and solve the most challenging client problems through combining deep industry value chain knowledge and technology expertise? Can you describe the value of the exploitation of technology? If you show a flair for innovation, approach challenges with curiosity and are outcome-driven in shaping and transforming client businesses, then we want to hear from you.

Accenture Technology Strategy solves complex challenges at the intersection of business and technology. We take a specialist-led, value-based approach to identifying the right technology strategies for our clients.

Technology Strategy is a critical, fast-growing component of our overall Strategy and Consulting practice. We develop company-wide strategies that exploit disruptive technologies, as well as advise our clients on how to reimagine their technology operations, architectures, and ways of working.

With your impressive knowledge of the evolving digital landscape, disruptive technologies, and trends in technology strategy, you will work in high performance teams to address priority C-suite issues with precision and speed.

Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights and innovative ideas. Positioned at the crucial intersection of business and technology, we devise creative strategies for addressing our clients’ most pressing challenges and opportunities, based on trends, insights and data.

With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the newest technology.

Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Whether we're investigating complex issues or identifying new opportunities, our work always comes down to one thing: unlocking value and creating real, tangible impacts.

Your responsibilities as a Technology Strategy Manager will include:

Manage single projects or major workstreams, driving overall team deliverables while supervising and mentoring team members

Build strong relationships with senior clients that extend beyond individual projects, including beginning to develop C-suite relationships.

Drive collaboration and teaming with the client, while serving as a trusted advisor to define strategy at the intersection of technology and business.

Articulating a compelling technology vision, informed by industry / functional expertise

Shaping the role of technology in business strategies to capture market share

Identifying and prioritising value creation opportunities based on detailed assessment and analysis of current technology footprint

Shaping strategic opportunities which incorporate innovative technology solutions into broader business transformations

Developing value and business cases leveraging disruptive technologies to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client’s strategic planning cycles

Lead the creation of well-articulated thought leadership assets that present innovative insight, knowledge, guidance, and recommendations on a specific market-relevant technology strategy

Identity and advance ideas for new business opportunities

Support business development and build understanding of how to architect and position proposals and SoWs.

Facilitate to drive results and gain consensus for action - be able to address difficult client conversations and engage senior client stakeholders to drive meaningful outcomes

Have a strong understanding of Resources industry trends, technology advancements to inform and enhance client solutions

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Multiple Locations | Senior Level | Full time

Multiple Locations | Senior Level | Full time

Multiple Locations | Senior Level | Full time

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