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Thought Leadership Research Manager
Buenos Aires
Job No. r00159585
Full-time - Hybrid
Descripción De La Posición
About the job in Accenture Research team:
Accenture Research uncovers trends and shapes data-driven insights through Thought Leadership and Research for Accenture and its clients. Accenture Research combines a deep understanding of Accenture clients’ industries with leading-edge research techniques to discover the most pressing issues facing organizations today.
Our team of 300 researchers and analysts develops thought-provoking research—supported by proprietary data and partnerships with leading organizations—that guides our innovations and allows us to transform theories and fresh ideas into real-world solutions for our clients.
Our team uses innovative business research techniques such as economic modeling, data science, expert networks, surveys, data visualization, and open research with Tier-1 academic and business partners. Accenture Research powers hundreds of points of views published by Accenture every year, answers thousands of thought-provoking questions from clients around the world, drives the insights that guide Accenture’s business strategy, and handles Accenture’s exclusive network of data and sources covering all industries, countries, market trends and digital technologies. The team is part of Accenture’s Strategy Office.
We work in two main areas:
Developing thought leadership and understanding trends: You will create original, cutting-edge points of view to use with clients, the media and in conferences. Most of our projects are published and quoted in the media and you are expected to have a voice and an opinion both inside and beyond Accenture. Research into economic, business, technology and societal trends informs publications and the direction of our business.
Client-focused research: You will support our colleagues across Accenture to inform clients about key trends that impact their business and industry.
The LATAM Research Manager will actively support the priorities of the LATAM leadership (based in Brazil) by developing and articulating distinctive, evidence-based perspectives on topics such as:
Technology: Preparing LATAM’s businesses, government and society for the opportunities and challenges of digital transformation and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Competitiveness: Identifying levers to effectively boost LATAM’s productivity, competitiveness, and economic growth.
Workforce of the Future: Understanding of the role of technology in disrupting the future of work, especially in large organizations in LATAM.
Sustainability: Actions to improve the responsible role of LATAM’s businesses in relation to society, governance, and the environment.
Requisitos
Qualifications:
We are looking for someone who has a comprehensive skill set:
Subject matter expertise on topics related to economics, business and strategy, with specific expertise, interest and curiosity in topics such as digital transformation, future of workforce, sustainability and responsible business.
An understanding of the role of technology in disrupting the future of work, especially in large organizations.
Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to develop actionable insights and recommendations from data and evidence.
Able to write in English in a clear and compelling way for audiences that include leaders from business and government.
Able to confidently articulate research narratives to a variety of audiences, and present in an engaging and persuasive way.
Able to stimulate and facilitate discussion in a panel or workshop setting.
Track record in research with broad experience in utilizing research techniques, such as strategy frameworks, data science/economic modeling, surveys and in-depth interviews.
Data-driven. Understands the data and evidence needed to underpin effective research and thought leadership.
Intellectual curiosity.
Proven ability to manage people and complex research projects.
Entrepreneurial attitude.
Able to lead and drive consensus where there are many stakeholders.
Strong communications skills and good interpersonal skills in one-to-one and team settings.
Work Experience:
7+ years of experience in research, economic journalism or other roles that have built relevant skills or expertise. This role involves tracking and interpreting LATAM trends in economics, business, technology, and society, developing high-quality writing as a final output.
Degree in Economics, Business, Strategy or Technology. MBA or Masters’ degree in similar areas as a plus.
Fluent in English, both spoken and written. Portuguese as a plus.
Experienced Manager or similar role in reputable think tanks, management/strategy consultancies or business schools/universities.
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina (Hybrid)
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