Tech Strategy & Advisory Consultant

#ACN S&C GN - Tech Strategy & Advisory - Tech ROI/Apptio - Consultant

Tech ROI

Join our team in Technology Strategy for an exciting career opportunity to enable our most strategic clients to realize exceptional business value from technology

Practice: Technology Strategy & Advisory, Capability Network I Areas of Work: Analyze Technology costs and cost profiles to identify new opportunities for clients I Level: Consultant | Location: Pune, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad | Years of Exp: 6-9

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture

Are you passionate about leveraging technology for large-scale transformation and innovation for global clients? Are you passionate about being part of an inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture?

Then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities in Accenture Technology Strategy & Advisory.

The Practice – A Brief Sketch

The Technology Strategy & Advisory Practice is a part of Accenture Strategy and focuses on our clients’ most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models.

We provide you with a great learning ground, where you will get an opportunity to advice and work with our key global clients, driving end-to-end transformative strategic value and business growth. You would be working with senior leaders at client organizations and partner with them to create strategic solutions at the intersection of business, technology, and operations. As a part of this high performing team, these are some of the initiatives you will drive:

• Business problem assessment: Interact with client stakeholders to understand their problems, define a problem statement, understand the scope of the engagement, and drive projects to deliver value to the client
• Analysis: Understand the technology costs and do a deep dive within individual cost items. Analyze the cost profile through multiple lenses such as business lens, technology lens, etc.
• Deliver Value: Guide your team to suggest the right solutions to meet the needs of clients and help draw up practical implementation road maps that position them for long-term success
• Ensure Continued Success: Mentor junior members of the team and groom them for more responsibility; contribute towards developing assets and accelerators to improve the Tech ROI offering, and lead GTM activities and support business development work

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• Deep experience across multiple technology cost areas such as Technology Cost optimization, Technology business management, IT Budget forecasting, IT Chargeback, Cloud Economics, Cloud Financial Management, IT Value realization, IT Org sizing, Preferred experience in IT strategy + other TSA offerings (Cloud, Data, Enterprise Architecture)
• Practical experience working on tools such as Apptio One, IT Planning, Cloudability and Apptio Target Process (Add on)
• Quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement
• Advanced knowledge of Cloud Financial Management and Cloud Economics; ability to manage the financial lifecycle of public cloud consumption (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong command of IT financial processes, including OpEx/CapEx handling, cost allocation methodologies, and program portfolio management.
• In-depth, practical experience with the Apptio One suite, including IT Planning. Ability to lead report configuration, dashboard design, system troubleshooting, and Understanding of TBM Operating Model & Governance.
• Hands-on experience using Cloudability to drive cloud cost transparency and optimization recommendations.
• Advanced "number-crunching" skills using Excel (complex modeling) and Power BI for developing high-impact executive dashboards and CIO scorecards.
• Advanced presentation and public speaking skills with a demonstrated ability to drive discussions and financial proposals at the C-suite and Senior Leadership levels.
• Ability to act as a SPOC, translating technology objectives into clear deliverables via the TBM cost model.
• Disciplined approach to operationalizing data (loading, validating, and reviewing) to ensure the accuracy of the TBM application ecosystem. Ability to manage budgeting and forecasting activities and build financial proposals
• Promote a culture of experimentation and innovation.

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What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients
• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

About Accenture:

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 569,000 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

About Accenture Strategy & Consulting:

Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our Capability Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/us-en/Careers/capability-network

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