Global Performance Strategy Lead

Accenture; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC, within Partners in Performance, seeks a Manager to lead engagements across business improvement, strategic sourcing and capital portfolio optimisation. You will head a team of Senior Associates, Associates and/or Business Analysts to deliver end-to-end projects with strong coaching of clients.

You will leverage outstanding quantitative analysis, problem-solving and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders, drive value, and align with our firm’s performance-focused

Qualifications

• Outstanding academic results.
• University degree or equivalent with strong quantitative emphasis (engineering, commerce/economics & mathematics/science).
• MBA would be an advantage.
• Double degrees and postgraduate degrees are highly regarded.
• Demonstrated passion for results with a track record of achieving tough targets under pressure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, including ability to structure and prioritise effort and ask the right questions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to coach, influence and build trust with senior managers and manage a team.
• Propensity to coach and guide younger consultants to deliver results and work through the line to achieve outcomes.
• Strong communication skills to present compelling arguments supported by facts.
• Ability to influence, multitask and meet deadlines.
• Alignment with Partners in Performance values.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Senior Associates, Associates and/or Business Analysts to ensure engagement delivery and collaboration.
• Coach and manage the client, driving end-to-end project outcomes.
• Contribute to business development and leverage personal Development Leader support for career growth.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Leadership / coaching

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

University degree or equivalent

MBA would be an advantage

Quantitative emphasis in engineering/commerce/economics & mathematics/science

Double degrees / postgraduate degrees

Job description

Accenture PLC, within Partners in Performance, seeks a Manager to lead engagements across business improvement, strategic sourcing and capital portfolio optimisation. You will head a team of Senior Associates, Associates and/or Business Analysts to deliver end-to-end projects with strong coaching of clients.

You will leverage outstanding quantitative analysis, problem-solving and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders, drive value, and align with our firm’s performance-focused