Technology Strategy Manager (Enterprise Architecture) at Accenture

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3–10 years’ experience in strategy consulting, technology advisory, or digital transformation
  • Background in Tier 1-3 strategy companies strongly preferred
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Passion for technology as a strategic growth driver, not just an operational tool
  • Ability to thrive in multi-disciplinary teams and collaborate with global experts

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients’ technology leaders on technology assessments, tech-driven business value cases, technology business management and value optimisation, enterprise architecture programmes and as-a-service models, operating model transformations, and technology strategies
  • Shape and deliver large-scale technology-enabled business transformations across industries or focusing on financial services, consumer goods, retail, resources, or telecoms/technology
  • Work in multi-disciplinary teams, collaborating with global experts, leveraging Accenture’s innovation ecosystem, and partnering with hyperscalers and other leading tech companies
  • Drive thought leadership and contribute to market-shaping insights on the future of technology strategy
  • Grow and cultivate South Africa’s future technology leaders through engagements, mentoring, and counselling of junior colleagues

Skills

Enterprise Architecture
Technology Strategy
AI
Cloud Native
Operating Models
Technology Business Management
Strategy Consulting

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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