Accenture Strategy Analyst

Job description

Strategy consulting today requires the ability to see how business, technology and operations all intersect. At Accenture Strategy, you will work closely with the world's top organizations and leverage Accenture's expertise in these areas to develop strategies that turn your ideas into actions.

The Strategy Analyst applies deep business strategy development, architecting value and operating model architecture skills to influence client agendas through insight. Partners with our clients to make bold decisions on priority C-Suite issues at the intersection of business, technology and operations. Provides deep understanding of our clients' industry landscape and business options in the context of global, economic, technology and social trends.

Job Description

There will never be a typical day at Accenture, but that's why people love it here. 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:

· Structure and perform analysis and conduct primary research to uncover insights, identify and validate value creation opportunities at clients
· Identify key drivers through structured analysis and conceptual thinking to effectively probe problems and causes; work with Accenture and client teams to develop solutions
· Present at team and client meetings, and determine the most practical way to drive lasting results based on your insights and analysis
· Communicate effectively and persuasively in a business context
· Leverage desktop applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, Access with high proficiency to capture and maximize your critical thinking
· Develop an understanding of how our clients operate and how technology can be leveraged to create new value streams
· Help clients navigate disruption and understand the transformative impact of leading edge technology

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:

· Track record of outstanding academic performance

· Master degree. Our preferred majors are:

o Business

o Finance/Accounting/Economics

o Engineering

· Ability to meet travel requirements, when applicable

Skill Requirements

· Good financial acumen and financial analysis and diagnosis skills

· Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment

· Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

· Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skill

All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.