Job Description
Organization: Corporate Functions/Human Resources
Location: San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 469,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
People in the Corporate Function career track contribute to the running of Accenture as a high- performance business through specialization within a specific functional area, and grow into internally focused roles by deepening their skills and/or developing new skills within an internal functional area.
Human Resources professionals develop and execute HR strategies, programs and services across one or more parts of the employee lifecycle to attract, develop and retain a highly engaged and differentiated workforce that enables the execution of human capital and business strategies.
Job Description:
Build deep personalized relationships with practice leaders and our practice employees, and proactively support our people through their life, career and project experiences.
Conversations
- Proactively provide individual employee coaching and guidance on career development, based on a strong understanding of a person’s interests and aspirations and knowledge of Accenture’s business.
- Provide personalized employee support connecting people to projects, coaching people on “best fit” roles, balancing career goals and business priorities.
- Have honest and transparent conversations, with compassion and empathy to help people grow, keeping both personal and key practice priorities at the forefront.
Connections
- Work closely with my Practice Lead to understand our business/practice strategy and current performance and use that knowledge as I coach my people.
- Work with my HR team to understand talent priorities and talent programs and make employees aware of specific opportunities.
- Work closely with Talent Futurists and Talent Scouts to understand how the demand for talent is evolving.
- Proactively work with employees to ensure business critical employee information is up to date and accurate (Skills, myScheduling, PA, etc.)
- Work with the MU Employee Experience Lead to coordinate the Employee Experience in the practice, including engagement, feedback, coaching and learning.
- Work with the MU Inclusion & Diversity Lead to develop and execute strategies and actions to achieve I&D objectives and measure the results and key trends in the practice.
Enablement
- Use enterprise insights for deeper analytics.
- Provide talent practice enablement materials.
- Enable MU and Service specific people and learning programs for employee engagement and skill development.
Qualifications
Basic
Qualifications:
- Bachelor´s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience
- Degree preferably with a focus in Human Resources Management or Business Management
- Prior consulting experience or HR experience
- Excel skills
Professional
Skills:
- Good communication and relationship management skills
- Capability to understand and balance the impact of scheduling decisions on all of the business outcomes (overdue demand, productivity, labor cost, employee engagement, etc.)
- Capability to understand and appreciate a project’s perspective on unfilled demand, and be able to communicate status, challenges, action/support needed from the project, etc. in order to fill demand
- Ability to remain confident under pressure and work with project teams collaboratively to address issues
- Understanding of financial implications of workforce, level, location, contractor usage, etc. as they are filling demand
- Comfortable learning to use reporting tools and conduct analysis
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Problem solving/research
- Customer service/customer relationship management
- Quality assurance/thoroughness
- Creativity/innovation
- Strong influence, negotiation and selling skills
- Comfortable working in office and virtually
- Collaborative, able to work across organizational entities and to build and maintain strong networks
- Advocate for inclusion and diversity
- Demonstrated leadership in professional setting; either military or civilian
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting; either military or civilian
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture.
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