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Global Strategy - Macroeconomics - Senior Manager

Singapore Job No. r00108956

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Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 738,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

Are you interested in working at the intersection of strategy, economics, and technology, as well as have a passion for data-driven insights?

The Macro and Corporate Finance Insights team is a new growth capability within Accenture Strategy. We focus on advising Fortune 500 executives, investors, governments, and non-profits on market-shaping trends and company-specific value creation opportunities. In effect, we help clients navigate the uncertainty of a post-pandemic economy and develop practical strategies to unlock new growth in the coming decade. 

The capability focuses on: 

  • Advising clients on global macro trends (e.g., the energy transition, automation of jobs, rise of digital in the economy) and market forces which impact their industries company strategies   

  • Advising clients on how they can enhance enterprise value based on macro, industry, and investor dynamics

  • Developing iconic firm-wide thought leadership on macroeconomic trends for external publishing

  • Helping support internal account planning and other strategic initiatives  

We partner with teams across the business including Applied Intelligence, M&A, Sustainability, Industry Strategy, Technology Strategy, and Research. Our work aims to be analytical and data-driven and we leverage Accenture’s depth and breadth of technology expertise to bring new insights to clients.

You’ll be a manager in one of our global hubs. As part of this responsibility, you will:

  • Manage small teams and shape the analysis and strategic insights of client engagements 

  • Advise C-suite decision makers of Fortune 500 companies on specific client engagements 

  • Support business development and commercial opportunities 

  • Contribute to external thought leadership and internal asset development, working with colleagues in Applied Intelligence and Strategy

  • Coach and mentor junior team members

As part of a fast-growing, new capability, you’ll have the freedom to innovate, shape new focus areas, and identify new ways to help our clients navigate the uncertainty of a post-pandemic economy.

As part of the capability, you’ll work in a global team where you can be staffed on projects in any location globally. You’ll spend part of your time helping grow your local hub, as well as serving global client needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting and/or leading strategy consulting, corporate finance, or investment (incl. investment advisory) initiatives within a consulting firm, investment bank, or an investment organization

  • Minimum 3 years of experience leading cross-functional teams, framing, designing and executing solutions for challenging business situations

  • Experience in linking high-level strategic planning with practical implementation activities, i.e. an understanding of digital transformation and how companies can leverage technology to unlock new value

  • Strong quantitative skills and analytical thinker with experience in driving insights using statistics or data analysis

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MBA or graduate degree in economics, finance, or management

  • Experience of managing relationships with C-Suite / Boards of large organizations (e.g., NYSE 500, FTSE 100)

  • Experience in supporting business development and sales activities

  • Experience with financial analysis and reporting, market analysis, and gathering competitive intelligence, particularly in relation to Strategy Consulting

  • Experience in data and analytics visualization software, as well as econometrics software (e.g., PowerBI, R, Stata, Tableau)

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