Technology Strategy and Advisory (TS&A) Consultant
Job Description
ARE YOU READY to step up to Accenture’s Strategy and Consulting role?
There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why we love it here! This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career at Accenture Strategy & Consulting. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we’ll nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. Whatever your work and life goals, we’ll help you achieve them. Sooner.
Join Accenture Strategy & Consulting and thrive in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.
WORK YOU’LL DO
Technology Strategy and Consulting team help the C-Suite shape their technology vision and execute on their digital and technology-driven business transformation journeys.
As a Technology Strategy and Advisory (TS&A) Consultant, you will be at the core of understanding and responding to our clients' business and technology challenges. You are likely to be involved in a range of activities from supporting Organizations to develop their technology strategy to assisting with transformation implementation activities.
Your responsibilities include:
Working with industry and business specialists to develop comprehensive technology strategies, including IT opportunity assessment, investment portfolio management, information strategy, sourcing strategy, enterprise architecture strategy and more
Create innovative and differentiated offerings, staying relevant and in sync with market demand and technology evolution
Deliver technology advisory services and strategies for technology enabled business change, e.g.: package & third-party integrator selection, vendor selection, application studies, solution architecture studies and/or program diagnostics and recovery
Deliver advisory services to C Suite functions such as CIO/ CTO/ CDO etc
Interviewing client staff to understand key issues with how they operate today and identify opportunities for improvement in their operations and technology landscape
Leveraging Accenture’s international assets and expertise to bring new ideas to clients
Supporting the development of business cases and implementation roadmaps to support investment decisions
Providing project management and change management support on large scale transformation projects
Working in multi-disciplinary teams to shape, propose, communicate and implement programs
Qualifications
WHO WE´RE LOOKING FOR?
BSc with distinction or honors from a Top University, preferably in Computer Science/ Software Engineering or Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
3-5 year cross-industry experience in consulting firms or big and international companies.
Ability and willingness to travel in Greece and internationally.
Understanding of emerging technology trends (Cloud, Big Data, API, Microservices etc) and impact on both overall enterprise architecture and operating model
Basic knowledge of key emerging methodologies (Agile, DevOps, Design thinking) and how to use it to improve IT related department
Experience in developing associated business cases and plans which are detailed, actionable and aligned with industry best practices
Good business acumen to find the best way to support key strategic pillar with technology
Background in Business and in IT architecture, as well as experience in business and IT collaboration. Ability to rapidly assess the IT implications of business strategy and the business implications of IT strategy
Strong verbal and written communication skills in Greek and English.
Knowledge of and passion for technology and digital trends
Ambition and desire to shine in the newest strategic consultancy environment
Demonstrable experience of managing teams of 3-5 people driving strategy work
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive salary and benefits, including but not limited to: life/health insurance, performance-based bonuses, monthly vouchers, company car (depending on management level), flexible work arrangements, employee share purchase plan, TEA Accenture, parental leave, paid overtime (if needed) and various corporate discounts
Continuous hard and soft skills training & development through global platforms & local academy
Career coaching and mentorship to help you manage your career and develop professionally
Ongoing strengths and skills-based evaluation process
Various opportunities to develop your career across a spectrum of clients, industries and projects
Diverse and inclusive culture
Corporate citizenship initiatives (access to volunteering opportunities, charity work etc.)
Under our Brain Regain initiative, extra relocation benefits may apply
n case your profile is a match for the role, you will receive an email requesting to download our new innovative mobile App, Enter Accenture Greece for Android or iOS devices . Then, you will be able to log in by using your personalized credentials provided by our Recruitment Team within 48 hours and start your Accenture Journey!
To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website accenture.com/gr-en/.
The safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority. Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture Greece will be conducted only via online format during the current period.
