Technology Strategy Consultant at Accenture

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Professional Services, Consulting, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Technology platform certifications (advantageous)
  • Specific industry skills (advantageous)
  • Experience working with a top-tier consulting firm or technology consulting firm (preferable)
  • Experience in Tech strategy, Tech Transformations, Tech cost optimisation, Tech operating models, Tech programme portfolio management
  • Knowledge and exposure to Enterprise and Business Architecture, Data and Information Architecture, Enterprise Architecture Strategy and Planning, and/or Enterprise IT Governance, Infrastructure and Cloud Architecture, Integration Architecture, Solution and Application Architecture, Technology and Platforms, and/or Enterprise Architecture Operating Model (preferable)

Responsibilities

  • Support a workstream in Technology Strategy and Advisory offerings – Tech strategies, Tech transformations, Tech Portfolio and programme management, Enterprise architecture, Tech operating models, Tech value optimisation and Data and AI strategies
  • Gain a thorough understanding of technology trends
  • Manage workstream, deliverables and/or scope of work
  • Contribute to Technology Strategy and Advisory practice building activities

Skills

Technology Strategy
Tech Transformations
Portfolio Management
Enterprise Architecture
Tech Operating Models
Data Strategy
AI Strategy
Technology Trends

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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