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Strategy & Consulting Manager

Athens Job No. r00229210 Full-time

Job Description

Are you ready to be a part of the digital reinvention of industry and revolutionize your career?

In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value.

That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients.

Strategy and Consulting is one of four services that make up one Accenture –the others are Song, Technology, Industry X and Operations.

WORK YOU’LL DO

As a Strategy & Consulting Manager, you will use your excellent analytical skills to lead consulting teams and solve the business problems of our Energy & Utilities clients and identify and unlock value for them through the innovative application of key trends and business and technology solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Engaging directly with Energy & Utilities clients on their most challenging business issues – understanding, addressing and solving their priority strategic and operational problems
  • Leading high performing teams and helping our clients drive profitability and performance through aligning to the right long-term strategy, business and operating model
  • Demonstrate expert knowledge of the industry-specific process and capability model blueprints, to guide the team for strategy design and solution implementation
  • Support sales pursuits and develop new business for Accenture
  • Leveraging Accenture’s international assets and expertise to bring new ideas to the clients
  • Leading and driving energy & utilities organizations’ digital transformation
  • Leading project management and change management efforts on digital transformation projects
  • Leading business process redesign efforts for the optimization and standardization of business processes
  • Working in multi-disciplinary teams to shape, propose, communicate and implement various programs
  • Designing projects to meet objectives within established budget and timeline and recognizing when plans should be adjusted

Qualifications

WHO WE´RE LOOKING FOR? 

  • BSc with distinction or honors from a Top University, preferably in business or engineering. An MBA or MSc in relevant areas will be considered an asset

  • Minimum 7 years of relevant business / strategy consulting experience in a reputable international consulting company with a focus on Natural Resources/ Utilities industry and or relevant professional consulting experience within an Energy/ Utility company

  • Extended experience in leading teams for the design of business, functional and/or IT processes and operating models, which are detailed, actionable and aligned with industry best practices

  • Excellent business acumen to find the best way to support key strategic decisions

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to clearly communicate ideas and results on all organizational levels

  • Excellent problem structuring and solving skills

  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Greek and English

  • Demonstrable experience of managing teams of at least 3-5 people driving consulting work

  • Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

  • Building and developing high-performing teams taking ownership of developing others

  • PMO certification will be considered a plus

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

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.

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