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Business Strategy Consultant

AT Accenture
Accenture

Business Strategy Consultant

Houston, TX

Accenture Overview

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what's possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.

We Are:

Accenture Energy Strategy practice has served 80% of the Fortune Global 500 oil and gas companies globally. Our capabilities span the entire hydrocarbon value chain. Our specialization in ranges from upstream topics such as portfolio strategy and operating model, to downstream topics such as supply and trading, customer analytics for revenue optimization. The Strategy practice's expertise in reinventing operating models is a critical component of One Accenture for Energy.

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We are the leading strategy and digital transformation partner to the Energy industry. We help create shareholder value and enable competitive agility by working with our Energy clients to define and answer their most strategic business questions. We help reframe our clients' objects around growth, profitability, technology-driven transformation, M&A, new operating models, and energy transition.

You Are:

An Energy Industry Consulting guru with deep professional experience in bringing transformational solutions to clients. You are high energy and have a passion for the Energy industry. You are at the forefront of industry trends, constantly seeking new ideas to bring to our clients in the South. You consider yourself an expert at establishing and nurturing client relationships and are equally capable of applying those interpersonal skills to develop and maximize the talents of your team members. These skills enable you to deliver on a wide range of engagements that help your clients set and achieve their strategic and operational objectives.

The Work:
  • Partner with clients across the Energy industry to deliver innovative and transformative programs, with a particular focus on Energy Transition including Carbon agendas, Cost Transformation, Technology deployment and/or Cloud
  • Support teams in identifying and executing solutions to meet the needs of clients; Draw on industry best practice to inform recommendations
  • Create and share thought leadership and cross-industry perspective with clients
  • Initiate relationships and build trust with clients to raise Accenture's profile as a long-term trusted advisor and partner
  • Manage responses to RFPs and support business development efforts
  • Mentor junior members of the Strategy & Consulting team and groom them for more responsibility
  • Ability to travel to client locations, weekly, Monday through Thursday.
For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.

Please note: The safety and well-being of our people continues to be the top priority, and our decisions around travel are informed by government COVID-19 response directives, recommendations from leading health authorities and guidance from a number of infectious disease experts.

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Qualifications

Here's What You Need:
  • Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience in related field/industry or MBA/Master's degree
  • Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in consulting and/or industry (Energy, Natural Resources) as a trusted client advisor
Bonus Points if:
  • Specific experience with competitive agility, cost transformation, cloud, growth strategy, and customer engagement
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
Our Commitment to You:

Your entrepreneurial spirit and vision will be rewarded, and your success will fuel opportunities for career advancement. You'll make a difference for some pretty impressive clients. Accenture serves many of the Fortune Global 100 on high-profile projects. Opportunities to learn daily through training, assignments, and collaborating with experts across the company. Access to leading-edge technology.

Along with a competitive salary, Accenture offers a comprehensive package including generous paid time off, an employee healthcare plan and a competitive 401K program. Learn more about our extensive rewards and benefits: Your Future Rewards & Benefits

As required by theColorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, Accenture provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in Colorado. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the state of Colorado only , the range of starting pay for this role is

$120,000 - $147,499 and information on benefits offered is here.

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation.

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement .

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an email or speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

Client-provided location(s): Houston, TX, USA
Job ID: AccentureInc-R00018517
Employment Type: Other