Fresh Positions at Accenture

The work:​

• Understand current and future client needs in the context of market dynamics, and apply insights to recommend short and/or long-term value creation for the client at the C-suite level that has the appropriate level of impact
• Build and leverage a deep understanding of FS industry and market to be able to influence the client’s business strategies
• Lead and drive financial performance for the banking sector (e.g., sales, revenue and profitability)
• Develop a robust, long-term pipeline of opportunities to ensure the sustainability of Accenture’s business at the client over time
• Shape vision and sense of purpose for the team for all career levels to attract and develop diverse talent.
• Consciously cultivate an environment that optimizes team strengths and deployment of talent and foster an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Co-create the role priorities and success measures with your business lead. These will be unique and tailored to you and the strategic priorities of the business area. We measure impact from a 360° perspective and priorities for this role typically include:

Qualifications

Here's what you’ll need: ​

• A proven record of building strong relationships with clients and bringing in new business.
• In-depth understanding of latest trends and innovations for the banking Industry
• Proven track record of leading and delivering multi-million-dollar programs
• Experience working in a highly matrixed environment and the ability to partner across the Accenture ecosystem
• Extensive experience managing C-level relationships
• Recognized as an industry influencer, positively impacting growth of a sub-industry within Accenture and growth of a sub-industry overall

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Job Description

Overview:

• The Production Coordinator is a vital support role within the agency, primarily focused on assisting the production team.
• You will collaborate closely with client services, producers, and production managers in the print department, handling essential yet time-consuming tasks to streamline workflows.
• By managing these tasks, you'll allow production managers to concentrate on larger, high-priority projects. The role also includes building strong relationships with suppliers to help a smooth admin process.
• This role is a balance between administrative, financial, and coordination responsibilities, all aimed at supporting the production team and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of production activities. Daily responsibilities: Multiple financial and admin tasks such as:
• Processing invoices Processing invoices for rush payments Processing POs Processing internal PEs (price estimates) Reconciling Production Credit Card Reconciling Courier invoices Asist with onboarding production suppliers Assisting and Coordinating: Booking and liaising all couriers Assisting production in various procurement roles Assisting production in processing price estimates Coordinating and handling corporate gifting orders for clients

Qualifications

• Minimum Matric Tertiary qualification in same or similar field would be advantageous Car and driver s license preferable

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Key Responsibilities:

• As a Product Designer, you are a multi-skilled individual that combines UX and UI capabilities to deliver value for businesses and their customers.
• The role requires foresight to produce sustainable outputs that can be tested, validated, and integrated into the daily lives of many. At all times you will assess the value of the designed experience and ensure a high level of craft within your work.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

Relationship management:

• Team member check-ins and support
• Integration relationship building
• Client team relationship management

Analysis:

• Requirements elicitation
• Behavioural data analysis
• User surveys and interviews
• Persona's and mental models
• Empathy maps
• Current product analysis
• Competitor product analysis
• Best practice analysis
• User testing and feature validation

Ideate:

• Solutioning workshops
• Feature listing and prioritization
• UX definition and principles
• Browsing flows
• Low-medium fidelity wireframing
• Functional prototyping
• Accessibility implementation guidelines
• User stories and product roadmap contribution

Create:

• Look and feel establishment
• Graphic user interface design
• Accessibility implementation and testing
• Micro-copy and UX writing
• Multi-device design and rollout
• Design system setup and documentation
• Micro-interactions and motion principles

Integrate:

• Annotated design specifications
• Visual asset preparation
• Development implementation review
• Product experience testing
• Content quality assurance checks
• Design system integration and governance

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Strong portfolio of product and platform design work
• Proficient in utilising prototyping software, Figma and the Adobe suite
• A superb eye for design with strong attention to detail
• Good understanding of branding, marketing, data, media, social UI, UX, business analysis and technology
• Ability to articulate and defend design decisions
• The ability to create flexible design systems and component libraries
• Good understanding of the development process and agile methodologies
• Ability to work well alongside internal and external client teams
• Take initiative and follow a self-leadership approach
• Positive can-do attitude
• Organised and efficient
• Deadline orientated
• Empathetic towards others
• Strong team player contributing towards positive and respectful collaboration
• Willingness to be challenged
• Be able to perform within a high-pressure environment

Qualifications

Why join us?  

• We are a top employer in South Africa with certified excellence in employee conditions
• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues 
• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools 
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards 
• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends 
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live 

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop project architectures and roadmaps based on the client's enterprise architecture strategy. Design and document complex solutions that could be based on microservices, other custom technologies, or a blend of COTS and SaaS/PaaS solutions, depending on the client's landscape and needs. Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment with business goals and objectives.
• Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure enterprise solutions. Provide guidance and oversight for the integration of new technologies into existing environments. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in architectural design and technology standards.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect or Solution Architect, with a strong background in integration and solution design. Strong understanding of enterprise application integration, system architecture, and technology infrastructure. Experience with cloud computing, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS environments, and implementing complex digital solutions. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.) are preferred. Telecommunications relevant certifications (eg TMForum) are preferred.

Experience:

• Between 3 to 5 years of experience in an IT architecture role, with a track record of successful technology solution implementations. Between 7 to 10 years of IT delivery experience Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects. A history in development or integration design and development would be highly beneficial.

Education:

• Bachelor's or Post Graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Skills:

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in architectural modelling tools and methodologies. Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong skills in designing and documenting complex solutions across various technologies. Strong communication skills, verbal and written

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel occasionally as needed for project requirements. Strong industry skills are preferred in one or more industries, though a specific industry is not required.

Qualifications

• Relevant Tertiary Degree in Information Technology

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Job Description

• As a Senior Brand and Communications Strategist at Accenture Song, you’ll lead strategic thinking across diverse client portfolios, unlocking opportunities and solving business challenges with smart, insight-driven solutions.
• You’ll inspire clients and creative teams with fresh, analytical perspectives on consumer, category, and brand.
• You’ll facilitate great creative work with succinct, outcomes-based strategies and briefs.
• You’ll be a trusted advisor known for identifying real opportunities to solve real business problems, and crafting smart roadmaps to get there.
• You’ll be a natural leader who elevates both your own output, and that of your team - pushing for idea-led, integrated brand and communications solutions that transform good work into great work.

Skills

• An Accenture Song Senior Strategist should possess the following skills:

Craft

• Lead strategic advertising initiatives, ensuring alignment with client objectives and market needs.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategy.
• Craft compelling creative briefs and evaluate campaign effectiveness.
• Develop strategic foundations for new business pitches.
• Provide strategic insights for continuous improvement.

Counsel

• Build trusted relationships with senior clients, creative teams, and accounts.
• Act as a voice of reason, offering balanced support and strategic guidance.
• Be a reliable partner, driving both client and creative excellence.

Collaboration

• Work closely with account and creative teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Mentor and guide junior strategists in research and strategy development.
• Facilitate productive, honest conversations that push for better outcomes.

Culture

• Foster a curious, empathetic, and collaborative work environment.
• Share knowledge through workshops and training, driving strategic empowerment across the agency.
• Champion innovation and excellence in strategy, inspiring agency-wide growth.

Qualifications

• Matric Certificate with college or university exemption.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or related field is advantageous.
• 7+ years of experience in strategic planning within an advertising agency, 2+ as a senior strategist.
• Proven track record of developing effective advertising strategies.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
• Based in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Key Responsibilities:

• As a Product Designer, you are a multi-skilled individual that combines UX and UI capabilities to deliver value for businesses and their customers. The role requires foresight to produce sustainable outputs that can be tested, validated, and integrated into the daily lives of many. At all times you will assess the value of the designed experience and ensure a high level of craft within your work.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

Relationship management:

• Team member check-ins and support
• Integration relationship building
• Client team relationship management

Analysis:

• Requirements elicitation
• Behavioural data analysis
• User surveys and interviews
• Persona's and mental models
• Empathy maps
• Current product analysis
• Competitor product analysis
• Best practice analysis
• User testing and feature validation

Ideate:

• Solutioning workshops
• Feature listing and prioritization
• UX definition and principles
• Browsing flows
• Low-medium fidelity wireframing
• Functional prototyping
• Accessibility implementation guidelines
• User stories and product roadmap contribution

Create:

• Look and feel establishment
• Graphic user interface design
• Accessibility implementation and testing
• Micro-copy and UX writing
• Multi-device design and rollout
• Design system setup and documentation
• Micro-interactions and motion principles

Integrate:

• Annotated design specifications
• Visual asset preparation
• Development implementation review
• Product experience testing
• Content quality assurance checks
• Design system integration and governance

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Strong portfolio of product and platform design work
• Proficient in utilising prototyping software, Figma and the Adobe suite
• A superb eye for design with strong attention to detail
• Good understanding of branding, marketing, data, media, social UI, UX, business analysis and technology
• Ability to articulate and defend design decisions
• The ability to create flexible design systems and component libraries
• Good understanding of the development process and agile methodologies
• Ability to work well alongside internal and external client teams
• Take initiative and follow a self-leadership approach
• Positive can-do attitude
• Organised and efficient
• Deadline orientated
• Empathetic towards others
• Strong team player contributing towards positive and respectful collaboration
• Willingness to be challenged
• Be able to perform within a high-pressure environment

Why join us?  

• We are a top employer in South Africa with certified excellence in employee conditions
• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues 
• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools 
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards 
• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends 
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live