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Strategy Manager (Banking & Insurance)

Strategy Manager | Senior Level | Full time
Job No. R00329095 | Midrand
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Accenture is a leading global professional services company helping the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale.

Reinvention Services brings together Accenture’s strategy, consulting, technology, data, AI and experience capabilities to help clients continuously reinvent in the age of AI. Operating through Reinvention Partners, powered by Reinvention Engines and aligned to industry, we deliver integrated, client‑first outcomes from day one.

The Opportunity

As a Manager in Reinvention Services – Financial Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping Banking, Insurance, and Wealth & Asset Management clients reinvent their businesses. You will lead integrated engagements that combine strategy, technology, data, AI and experience to deliver measurable business value across South Africa and the broader Africa/MEA markets.

Client Reinvention & Delivery Leadership

• Lead end‑to‑end reinvention‑led strategy and transformation engagements

• Design future‑ready business and operating models

• Define value cases, benefits realisation and reinvention roadmaps

• Deliver AI‑enabled, GenAI‑driven and experience‑led transformations

Growth, Industry & Market Impact

• Support business development, proposals and client pursuits

• Contribute to industry points of view and reinvention offerings

• Position Accenture as the reinvention partner of choice

People & Culture Leadership

• Lead, coach and develop consulting teams

• Model client‑first and AI‑enabled ways of working

• Build inclusive, high‑performance teams

Required

• 7+ years’ consulting or strategy experience

• Financial Services domain expertise

• Strong problem‑solving, stakeholder management and storytelling skills

• Understanding of Technology, Data, AI and GenAI

• Bachelor’s degree (Commerce, Business Science, Engineering or equivalent)

Preferred

• Sales and proposal experience

• Africa or emerging market exposure

• Passion for continuous innovation and learning

What We Offer

• Leadership role within Accenture’s Reinvention Services practice

• Exposure to AI‑enabled, integrated transformations

• Accelerated career development

• Inclusive and future‑focused culture

Midrand

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are looking for people with their own life story and out-of-the-ordinary resume. Individual, not just like the rest. Different rather than conventional. Diversity is our strength and an essential element of Accenture’s corporate culture. We want an inclusive and open working environment in which everyone can be their natural selves. Everyone is welcome to apply to Accenture, regardless of origin, creed, disability, age, nationality, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, gender or other legally protected reasons.

We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.

We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.

At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.

Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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