Partners in Performance - Performance Strategy Manager

Accenture•Toronto, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is with our Partners in Performance team, part of Accenture. Partners in Performance, Part of Accenture is a global management consulting firm with a focus on human performance working alongside client partners to make change happen. We’ve got offices in Australia, New Zealand, South-East Asia, Africa, North and South America and Europe but prefer to spend as little time in them as possible. Instead, we work alongside our clients to unleash their potential and deliver lasting impact that you hardly ever achieve by sitting in a boardroom. Partners in Performance Managers play the critical role of leading our engagements. They are adaptable and comfortable working in business improvement, strategic sourcing, capital portfolio optimization and commercial due diligence in a genuinely broad range of clients and industries across the ANZ region. Leading a team of Senior Associates, Associates and/or Business Analysts you will ensure engagement delivery and collaboration, coaching and management of the client also. You won't be handing over your work but will be in control of an end to end process. Your career development will be supported by your personal Development Leader and our world class training and career development programs. At the same time as offering the security of a structured approach, our organisation is still of a size where you will be truly treated as an individual, with the opportunity to contribute new ideas and make the best of your entrepreneurial spirit. You will have consulting experience within a T1 strategy firm, have outstanding logic and analytical skills, the ability to solve complex commercial problems and want to see tangible results from your work a career with PIP . This position involves a significant amount of on-site travel. The ideal candidate is comfortable and available to travel 80% as part of the role. #PartnersInPerformance

Requirements

Bachelors degree
6+ years professional experience
English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language.
Consulting experience within a T1 strategy firm
Outstanding logic and analytical skills
Ability to solve complex commercial problems
Desire to see tangible results from your work

Nice To Haves

Outstanding academic results
University degree or equivalent experience with a strong emphasis on quantitative skills, especially: Engineering, Commerce/Economics & Mathematics/Science
MBA would be an advantage
Double degrees and Postgraduate degrees are highly regarded in our firm
Willingness and ability to travel extensively, with on-site travel comprising approximately 80% of the role
Experience on mining, heavy industry, or construction sites
Demonstrated passion for results, with a track record of achieving tough targets under pressure
Excellent problem-solving skills, including ability to structure and prioritize effort within an area, and ask the right questions to get to root causes
Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to coach, influence and build trust with senior managers, and achieve results though managing a team, prioritizing the professional development of team members
Propensity to coach and guide younger consultants to deliver results and work through the line to achieve outcomes
Strong communication skills, including ability to construct compelling arguments supported by the right facts
Show an ability to influence and effectively multitask and manage expectations/deadlines
Demonstrated alignment with Partners in Performance values

Responsibilities

Leading our engagements.
Working in business improvement, strategic sourcing, capital portfolio optimization and commercial due diligence.
Leading a team of Senior Associates, Associates and/or Business Analysts.
Ensuring engagement delivery and collaboration.
Coaching and management of the client.
Being in control of an end to end process.