Tech Value, Technology Spend Assessment & Cost Takeout Consultant

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About The Role :Technology Strategy - Tech Value, Technology Spend Assessment & Cost Takeout Consultant
Practice:Technology Strategy & Advisory, Capability Network
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Areas of Work:Analyze & Investigate Technology costs and cost profiles to identify new opportunities for clients
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Level:Consultant
| Years of Exp:6-10 Years
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

Understand and deploy the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement

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:

3-4 years of relevant experience in excel modeling, pivots, macros, statistical analysis of large datasets, data interpretation skills, creating sharp narratives out of data and outstanding story telling skills for content creation is slides.

Understanding of multiple technology cost areas such as Technology Cost components, IT Budget forecasting, IT Chargeback process, Cloud Financial Management, IT Value realization, IT Org sizing, Preferred experience in IT strategy, Sourcing & workforce strategy

3-4 Years of relevant experience in Tech Cost & Debt Reduction, Financial Analysis of Organization's Technology Business, Value Office Strategy, Digital Strategy Formulation, People & Sourcing Optimization.

Able to create CXO narrative, core consulting skills, Leadership values, stakeholder management skills and team handling capability.

Experience of creating business cases (quantitative and qualitative) to support strategic business initiatives, process improvement initiatives, or IT transformation

Quickly understand the
key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement

Advanced presentation, public speaking skills and ability to
drive C-suite/senior leadership level discussions

Ability to manage
budgeting and forecasting activities and build financial proposals

Advanced number crunching on Excel or dashboards / reports on Power BI

Create expert content and take part in professional forums

Maximize capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward-thinking view of the market and work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.

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.comAbout 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 Strategys 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 Accenture Capability Network | Accenture in One WordAt the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity and a passion for making a difference, come and be a part of our team. Qualification 
Your experience counts!

MBA from a tier 1 institute

Working experience across:

6+ years of experience working as an IT strategist/consultant

3+ years of relevant experience in Technology ROI/Cost Optimization, IT Benchmarking

Good knowledge of technology cost & value targeting concepts through practical experience

Knowledge of and passion for leading technology trends

Exposure to industry frameworks for Cost take-out- e.g., Zero Based Budgeting, Value Case Analysis, Business Case, Building Technology Investment Profile

Practical industry expertise in Financial Services, Retail, Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Transportation, Hospitality, Automotive/Industrial, Mining and Resources is of interest but experience in equivalent domains is also welcome.