Corporate Strategy Specialist

Accenture PLC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India in Bengaluru seeks a Strategy Analyst to support the SC&E Reinvention Partner strategy through analyses, market research, and modelling underpinning growth pivots across Services + Products, IP Revenue Growth, and Core Value Chain Reinvention.

You will track tech trends, conduct market research, assist M&A analysis, and prepare executive materials while collaborating with major analyst firms to inform leadership decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support development of the SC&E Reinvention Partner strategy through analyses, market research, and modelling guiding three growth pivots.

Skills

Structured problem solving

Analytical skills

Quantitative analysis

Business-case skills

Industry knowledge (industrial/asset‑s

AI tools for research

Written and visual communication

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Learning and feedback

Strategy and growth concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or advanced degree (preferred)

Job description

Overall Responsibilities

• Support development of the SC&E Reinvention Partner strategy by conducting analyses, market research, and modelling that underpin the three growth pivots: Services + Products, IP Revenue Growth, and Core Value Chain Reinvention.
• Contribute to the identification of differentiated growth ideas through structured analysis of data, markets, and trends.
• Track emerging technology trends - including Physical AI, industrial automation, and digital infrastructure - and synthesize early findings for review.
• Support inorganic growth priorities through market research and preliminary analysis of M&A opportunities and acquisition targets.
• Prepare inputs for diligence and lookback reviews, and maintain a current mapping of the M&A and partnership landscape relevant to SC&E.
• Gather and analyse competitive, ecosystem, and macro-trend intelligence to inform team perspectives and leadership materials.
• Maintain up-to-date views on competitive dynamics, adjacent market entrants, and ecosystem shifts.
• Support the translation of strategic priorities into activation plans - documenting owners, milestones, and dependencies.
• Track KPIs and investment ROI metrics, flagging deviations for escalation.
• Prepare drafts of business cases, strategic analyses, and executive-level presentations for review by senior team members.
• Support analyst engagement - including Gartner, Everest Group, IDC, and HFS - through research and preparation of briefing materials.

Skills Required

• Solid structured problem-solving and analytical skills - able to break down defined problems and synthesize data into clear findings.
• Strong quantitative and business-case skills, including basic TAM sizing, CAGR analysis, and ROI tracking under guidance.
• Developing business acumen and interest in industrial, engineering, and asset-intensive sectors.
• Ability to conduct rigorous, insight-led research across market, competitive, ecosystem, and technology dimensions.
• Developing familiarity with supply chain, engineering services, capital projects, and/or industrial technology markets.
• Awareness of Technology, AI (including Physical and Industrial AI), data, and ecosystem trends relevant to SC&E.
• High proficiency with AI tools for research acceleration, insight synthesis, and content development - able to critically evaluate outputs and integrate them with domain judgment.
• Clear written and visual communication skills - able to produce well-structured, senior-audience-ready analyses and presentations.
• Strong collaboration skills; able to work effectively with team members and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and quality.
• Eagerness to learn, take feedback, and grow domain and strategy expertise quickly.

Education

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree in business, engineering, or a related field preferred.

Experience

• 4-7 years of work experience, with exposure to strategy, management consulting, corporate strategy, business analysis, or industrial technology.
• Experience conducting market research, competitive intelligence, and business analysis, ideally in supply chain, engineering, or adjacent industrial sectors.
• Experience preparing analyses and executive-ready presentation materials.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic analyses and growth initiatives as part of a team.

Preferred

• Knowledge of Physical AI, Industrial AI, digital twins, or advanced manufacturing trends.
• Exposure to V&A (M&A) pipeline evaluation, deal diligence, or inorganic growth strategy.
• Familiarity with strategic analyst relations and major analyst firms covering SC&E-adjacent markets.
• Familiarity with Accenture's SC&E offerings, offering architecture, or GTM framework