Openings at Accenture

Your Role

• Responsible for business development and performance for major clients in the Financial Services Industry
• Have strong Financial Services industry expertise, can discuss C-level agenda, and bring industry insights and intelligence
• Be the Strategic Trusted Partner for the client executives and top management, developing client relationships, planning strategically the account development, and communicating the account vision to the account team, the sales team, and the partners
• Inspire, coach, and develop the account team to increase business value
• Drives profitable growth, by shaping, negotiating, and selling deals which are balanced between Client expectations, Team capabilities and Accenture ambitions, in collaboration with the Sales team and the Account team
• Provide day-to-day management of client relationships and strategic direction on all aspects of the account, articulating Human Brand, experience strategies and multi-disciplinary teams
• Drive shared experience- building with the client while balancing the commercial imperatives to ensure work is profitable and of the highest standard.
• Understand client's business landscape and experience gaps for new business opportunities.
• Support sales opportunities and delivery of the solution by leveraging Accenture’s full capabilities.
• Build client relationships in collaboration with the Client Account Leadership team.
• Lead the service delivery strategy across one or more client portfolios.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years managerial & management experience
• Proven track record with experiences managing productivity-driven operation
• Strong organizational, leadership & analytical skills
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management
• Able to drive multiple projects as needed in addition to daily responsibilities

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Job Description

A Client Account Lead is responsible for building trusted strategic partner relationships within one or more accounts by understanding client needs, shaping solutions, and bringing expertise and thought leadership to solve their most critical business issues. This role is responsible for driving profitable sales growth, expanding Accenture's footprint, ensuring profitable delivery and influencing the client's strategy to help drive high performance and continuous innovation.

• Responsible for business development and performance for major clients in the Industrial/Life Sciences industry
• Have a strong industry expertise, can discuss C-level agenda, and bring industry insights and intelligence
• Be the Strategic Trusted Partner for the client executives and top management, developing client relationships, planning strategically the account development, and communicating the account vision to the account team, the sales team, and the partners
• Inspire, coach, and develop the account team to increase business value
• Drives profitable growth, by shaping, negotiating, and selling deals which are balanced between Client expectations, Team capabilities and Accenture ambitions, in collaboration with the Sales team and the Account team
• Provide day-to-day management of client relationships and strategic direction on all aspects of the account, articulating Human Brand, experience strategies and multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience strategies and briefs to the client and multi-disciplinary teams. Understand client's business landscape and identify human brand experience gaps for new business opportunities.
• Drive shared experience- building with the client while balancing the commercial imperatives to ensure work is profitable and of the highest standard.
• Understand client's business landscape and experience gaps for new business opportunities.
• Support sales opportunities and delivery of the solution by leveraging Accenture’s full capabilities. Build client relationships in collaboration with the Client Account Leadership team.
• Lead the service delivery strategy across one or more client portfolios.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years managerial & management reporting experience
• Proven track record with experiences managing productivity-driven operation
• Strong organizational, leadership & analytical skills
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management
• Able to multiple projects as needed in addition to daily responsibilities

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Job Description

The Test Manager is responsible for scoping, planning, managing, leading, reporting on, and closing down all test activities across various project deliveries, covering business process, functional and technical test elements

The Test Manager will report directly to the Test Director but may also be required to report to the respective programme manager on project related test activities.

Qualifications

• Prior project experience as a Test Manager
• ISTQB Foundation qualification
• Familiar with common testing concepts, principles, approaches, tools and methods such as the SDLC and Agile methodology
• Leading a team and working with defined planning and control processes
• Strong communication skills with staff and customers at all levels, including listening and providing answers
• Strong problem solving skills
• Experience of working with third party suppliers
• Experience of working in cross-functional teams, composed of System Integrator, Supplier and customer
• Familiar with systems development lifecycle
• Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions
• Experience with Point of Sale and Back-office systems
• Awareness of Information Security ISO27001
• Awareness of EU GDPR Data Protection

Desirable Skills and Experience

• An ISTQB Intermediate Qualification
• Understanding of quality management processes, including assurance
• Project management experience, preferably in a retail environment
• Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions
• Experience with Point of Sale and Back-office systems, preferably in a design or test capacity
• International work experience

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Job Description

We’re on the hunt for strategic, curious, and unique individuals – people like you.

People ready to take on a future filled with new ideas, technologies, and innovation. Be inspired to make the most of who you are. Be supported; learn new skills, innovative ways of working, and how to approach real-world problems. 

Qualifications

• 3 Year Tertiary Qualification and/or relevant security engineering experience

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Job Description

As a Sustainability Consultant in the Accenture Strategy & Consulting team, you will be instrumental to help the South African practice build a strong Sustainability local practice and to deliver on the promise of sustainability and digital by helping our clients to achieve their sustainability ambitions.

In the Sustainability local practice, you will support the delivery of client engagements on key challenges including decarbonization and the energy transition; responsible value chains and circular economy business models; sustainable reporting and analytics; sustainable growth and portfolio strategy; sustainable brands and customer experience; future operating model and sustainability leadership; sustainable finance and ESG; and sustainable technology.

Project Delivery:

• Deliver successful sustainability strategy workstreams, addressing our client's business challenges to create commercial success together with positive impacts on society and the environment.
• Leverage your core consulting skills to understand and structure the clients’ challenges; develop hypotheses on solutions; undertake market assessments; develop business cases and design operating models to unlock value and enhance sustainability outcomes.

Practice/Community Building:

• Interact with our global Sustainability Hub.
• Engage with leadership in our Growth markets (Singapore, India, Japan, Australia, etc.) and build out a network of capabilities and resources the South African team can leverage.
• Support practice/community-building efforts such as developing offerings, assets, capabilities, and relevant thought leadership.

Qualifications
Skills:

• Application of recognized strategy and sustainability frameworks and structured problem-solving techniques.
• Knowledge of ESG Risk and Governance Frameworks.
• Knowledge of the application of technology in Sustainability including green technologies, renewable energy, waste management, water management as well as reporting platforms for performance management.
• Quantitative analysis and business case development for Sustainability engagements including the ability to identify improvement initiatives and sequence these as client roadmaps.

Experience:

• Experience at a top-tier strategy or boutique sustainability consulting firm.
• Experience in using digital technologies to solve clients’ complex business and sustainability problems.
• Experience working on sustainability engagements in one or more industries that are leading the sustainability transformation including energy/renewables; mining and metals.
• Experience working on key sustainability topics including decarbonization and the energy transition; responsible value chains and circular economy business models; sustainable reporting and analytics; sustainable growth and portfolio strategy; sustainable brands and customer experience; future operating model; sustainable finance and ESG; sustainable technology

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Job Summary:

Review, draft, and negotiate several types of client-facing contractual agreements in a fast-paced corporate environment including: master services agreements, outsourcing agreements, statements of work, service level agreements, licensing agreements, SaaS agreements, data processing and transfer agreements, requests for proposals and agreements involving cloud, blockchain, information/cyber security, automation, systems integration and agile development methodologies. Act, and continuously evolve as, a knowledgeable and relevant advisor on legal and commercial risks associated with transactions while supporting Legal, Business and Sales Leadership in shaping and executing Accenture’s market-facing strategy.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Reviewing, drafting and negotiating agreements and requests for proposals/other client tender documents as indicted above;
• Structure, negotiate and close client transactions to be most advantageous from a legal and business perspective;
• Oversee, counsel, guide, train and support junior CLPs;
• Stay abreast of developments affecting the company, its clients, and industries and synthesize the information to incorporate it into company’s transactional practices;
• Educate and advise company executives with respect to legal and risk management issues;
• Develop subject matter expertise in one of more areas that benefit Legal and/or our business;
• Participate in developing internal guidelines, toolkits, and packaged knowledge capital on various legal and business issues;
• Support, promote and implement Legal Group initiatives;
• Embrace and evolve to gain expertise in the 7 Contracting attributes namely Pathfinder, Architect, Business-Minded, Nonconformist, Inspired, Relevant and Tech Enabled.

Relationships:

Reports to: Contracting Lead

Supervises: No direct supervisory responsibility (the designation “manager” indicates a career level within Accenture’s organisation)
External Relationships: Accenture client executives and negotiating teams; outside counsel

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Proven ability to efficiently manage a large volume of transactions;
• Experience negotiating technology-based arrangements;
• Independently manage drafting and reviewing transactional documents and correspondence;
• Understand basic principles of Finance, Accounting, Marketing, and Management;
• Strong executive presence;
• Basic understanding of contracting/risk issues, including IP, as they apply to digital, consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing transactions;
• Able to present alternatives and proposed solutions;
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills;
• Ability to work independently as well as part of local and/or global teams;
• Ability to apply judgment to broaden influence;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Proficient in MS Office suite of products.

Additional Desirable Criteria:

• Experience in working with state and local government agencies.
• Experience in a multi-jurisdictional environment with knowledge of cross-border transactions.

Work Requirements:

• Some travel required.
• Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
• Accenture is an Affirmative Action-Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• Appropriate Legal degree(s)
• Admitted attorney or advocate (whether practicing or non-practicing) in at least South Africa
• Minimum 6 years of transactional experience in digital, consulting, systems integration, and/or outsourcing areas in roles with increasing responsibility following date of admission as attorney or advocate. Such experience should be in a law firm, private legal practice, or in a fast-paced corporate legal/transaction group in a relevant industry

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Job Summary

We are looking for exceptional Magento2 Developers to work with our cross-functional team and join our world-class community of talented experts.

Job Requirement:

• Experience with Javascript, Magento2 (Adobe Commerce), PHP, CSS, SAAS, HTML, and MySQL
• Experience with front end technologies such as Angular, React and NodeJS
• In-depth understanding of UX/UI trends
• Experience with the complete eCommerce Lifecycle Development cycle
• Good working knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, A/B Testing, PPC, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop
• Experience with Test Driven Development, PHPUnit & Behat.
• Working experience in developing REST APIs in Drupal.
• Knowledge of version control system (GIT) as well as SQL and Linux
• Bridge the gap between graphic design, content creators and eCommerce technical implementation
• Hands on experience on REST APIs, GraphQL and WebSocket
• Magento2 (Adobe Commerce) template coding
• Configuring and Building Magento2 (Adobe Commerce) eCommerce websites
• Design themes and interfaces alongside developing Magento2 (Adobe Commerce) Modules in PHP with the help of leading practices
• Troubleshooting integration issues and setting performance goals and tasks
• Update Security Patches and Website Features

Additional good to have

• Drupal experience
• Automated testing with Behat
• Working knowledge of Docker and Docker swarm
• Java experience

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6+ years’ experience as a Software Engineer
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
• Minimum of 4+ years’ experience on Magento2 (Cloud experience preferred)
• Magento2 Certification