SAP SuccessFactors Delivery Lead at Accenture

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consulting, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years SAP experience, in several disciplines/functional areas
  • Significant experience in managing delivery of global multi-module SAP / SuccessFactors programs and delivering to a differentiated commercial construct (non-T&M) such as risk reward, fixed price, fixed scope
  • Accountable for rigorous project management, ensuring scope, timeline, risk and quality management in accordance with Accenture delivery principles, policies and standards
  • Experience with different project management methods (Waterfall, Agile) in multiple phases of the delivery lifecycle and driving delivery in a multi-vendor or hybrid environment where you have led a mixed team (client, 3rd parties, contractors)
  • Highest level of leadership and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex solutions and ideas; excellent presentation skills
  • Effective at mobilizing new contracts and contract extensions transitioned from sales process into delivery
  • Background in HCM (SuccessFactors) in the context of business transformation (HR Transformation); experience working across multiple workstreams, services (consulting and technology) and distributed teams
  • Experience in managing contracts (incl. P&L) up to $5mn
  • Deeply focused on client success, attuned to client sentiments, business priorities and challenges

Responsibilities

  • Coach and manage your team on designing and delivering solutions that fit clients’ requirements as well as plan and budget
  • Use people skills to co-operate closely with Accenture and client colleagues in onshore and offshore locations across the globe
  • Build strong relationships with client stakeholders to deliver and create future value
  • Establish strong client relationships and credibility by deeply understanding client needs, defining a client-centric view of delivery success, and quickly closing the loop on all client requests/feedback
  • Pursue ongoing delivery innovations and improvements using industry/domain acumen to contextualize Accenture’s evolving capabilities and thought leadership within the client environment
  • Develop the next generation of delivery leads by fostering engaged, capable teams that deliver consistent performance and innovation; create a team culture that reflects Accenture’s core values and lives those values in day-to-day interactions
  • Bring the best of Accenture to client priorities/challenges by pulling in the right experts and solutions from across the Accenture ecosystem
  • Proactively bring new ideas and innovation to clients that underscore Accenture’s differentiation and value add
  • Lead and drive all aspects of a project or program: from design to build, test, and post-go-live-support
  • Connect with clients to define scope and plan for an implementation
  • Develop new business development at (new) clients and contribute to the Accenture SAP Business Group in terms of knowledge or asset development

Skills

SAP SuccessFactors
Project Management
Waterfall
Agile
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Global Delivery
Multi-vendor Management
Fixed Price Contracts
Client Relationship Management

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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