Corporate Strategy Associate Manager

Job description

Lead the effort to gather, analyze and model financial data (financials, operational, organizational, access channel), key performance indicators, and/or market data (competitors, products, suppliers), using a broad set of analytical tools and techniques to develop quantitative and qualitative business insights Overall Responsibilities This is a cross-industry role within Accenture Finance RP Growth and Strategy team. Responsibilities will include executing various internal and external projects that contribute to Accenture’s revenue and margin growth such as: - Custodian of financial data in Finance RP G&S team - Analyze data, create strategic insights on business financials (growth, profitability, specific initiatives) - Develop and implement comprehensive growth strategies aligned with company objectives. - Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic projects and initiatives. - Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of growth strategies. - Prepare strategic plans and progress reports to senior management. - Establish and leverage internal and external networks (e.g. Analysts) to stay on top of the latest and greatest tools, frameworks, practices and solutions within Accenture and for competition - Work closely with leadership team to refine existing offerings and solutions and define new ones - Support other practice teams in strategic initiatives including - driving standardization of solution, optimizing solution cost structure, defining and formalizing the process of solutions costing & validation and working with marketing and communication teams to ensure client-readiness of sales collaterals Qualifications - Post Graduate Business Diploma / MBA from a top university/college - 6-8 years of total experience - 3-4 years of experience in financial data analysis, financial modelling & business insights generation - 1-2 years of experience in corporate and growth strategy preferable - strategy design and execution experience, preferably in IT/ITes/BPO firm - Management consulting experience is preferred but not necessary - Preferable to have digital transformation experience in a global enterprise - Experience in working with senior stakeholders (internal or client) on strategic thinking and execution Other Requirements - Must be able and flexible to work across time-zones, if required - Limited travel required