Innovation Consulting Manager

Accenture • Denver, CO

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About The Position

Innovation Consulting Manager (Accenture LLP; Denver, CO): Accenture LLP has multiple openings for the position of Innovation Consulting Manager in Denver, CO, and the job duties are as follows: Manage innovation project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope. Develop or update project plans for innovation projects, including project objectives, deliverables, research methods, schedules, funding, and staffing. Manage client relationships and design and execute immersive innovation workshops and experiences. Design and execute both quantitative and qualitative stakeholder and consumer research studies to extract insights. Lead teams of innovation practitioners, guiding team members to synthesize inputs into high quality deliverables and solutions. Steer the creation of strategic client deliverables, with an emphasis on quality, storytelling, and actionable recommendations to drive outcomes. Participate in all aspects of business development (Point of Views, Request for Proposal intake, proposals, blueprinting, and pitching) to drive practice growth. Actively coach and develop our people, advising them to navigate their career journey and actively role model our behaviors and values.

Requirements

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, or related field, plus 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the management consulting industry.
• Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following: Leveraging Mural and Miro to design and facilitate immersive client sessions; Conducting user research through platforms including dScout, Potluc, and Respondent; Designing client artifacts using Figma to elevate storytelling and organizational buy-in; Conducting pipeline management through PowerBI and Salesforce; Applying Generative AI tools to accelerate research synthesis and concept generation for client growth initiatives; Building detailed value cases for new innovation initiatives using Microsoft Excel; Creating C-Suite narratives to generate support and buy-in for new programs; Developing strategies for improving growth and pricing performance for large, global companies, including refining growth opportunities, customer segmentation, loyalty program optimization, pricing policy, and governance; Defining strategy, operating model, and recommendations to drive return on investment for innovation initiatives; and Leveraging Qualtrics quantitative research platform to conduct MaxDiff analysis and create recommendations.
• Must have willingness and ability to travel domestically approximately 80% of the time to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage innovation project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
• Develop or update project plans for innovation projects, including project objectives, deliverables, research methods, schedules, funding, and staffing.
• Manage client relationships and design and execute immersive innovation workshops and experiences.
• Design and execute both quantitative and qualitative stakeholder and consumer research studies to extract insights.
• Lead teams of innovation practitioners, guiding team members to synthesize inputs into high quality deliverables and solutions.
• Steer the creation of strategic client deliverables, with an emphasis on quality, storytelling, and actionable recommendations to drive outcomes.
• Participate in all aspects of business development (Point of Views, Request for Proposal intake, proposals, blueprinting, and pitching) to drive practice growth.
• Actively coach and develop our people, advising them to navigate their career journey and actively role model our behaviors and values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager