Strategy Consultant - ACM (Accenture Commodities Markets)
Finance, Banking & Legal · Banking & Investments · Financial Analysis · Risk Management · Corporate Finance
In short
Accenture is looking for a Strategy Consultant to join their ACM team in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. This full-time, mid-level role involves client delivery, strategic analysis, and practice building within commodities and capital markets. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree and proven experience in strategy consulting or industry roles.
Responsibilities
- Manage project and client teams to solve complex business issues.
- Deliver actionable recommendations, insights, and results using rigorous quantitative and qualitative skills.
- Lead day-to-day management of projects or large workstreams with minimal supervision.
- Identify value creation opportunities for clients and drive projects to successful outcomes.
- Lead and conduct analysis, client interviews, and workshops.
- Develop presentation materials and engage in client conversations, articulating approach and recommendations.
- Work on topics including strategy development, Go to Market (GTM), Investment Optimization, Growth Strategy, capability set-up, operating model design, and process design.
- Support analytics development and implementation.
- Develop and sustain senior executive client relationships.
- Develop thought leadership and bring disruptive ideas to clients.
- Develop and manage project teams, coaching and mentoring analysts and consultants.
- Contribute to developing the ATIOS and wider Accenture Strategy practice and community.
- Support internal Business Development activities through research and proposal development.
- Develop and coach other Accenture strategists, mentoring others and contributing to performance management and training.
Requirements
- An undergraduate’s degree from a leading academic institution.
- Proven experience in either a strategy consulting firm working in the capital and/or commodity markets, or a relevant position in industry.
- Knowledge of how global markets operate and an understanding of commodity trends and/or global equity markets.
- Track record of project management and client-facing roles.
- Team leadership experience.
- Familiarity with recognized strategy frameworks and techniques.
- Experience in research and data analysis.
- Good quantitative skills, with Excel/VBA as a minimum and other modelling packages a plus.
- Experience in business case development, financial analysis and a demonstrable understanding of financial statements.
- Experience in leading/contributing to teams and delivering complex strategy/consulting engagements.
- Strong communication skills.
- Arabic speakers preferred.
Desired Qualifications
- Exposure to one or more of the following industries (Not mandatory): Commodity / Energy Markets: energy & utilities, agriculture, metals & mining; Capital Markets: public equities, fixed income, alternatives (private equity, etc.).
- Demonstrable exposure to digital, analytics and/or applied intelligence would be a distinct advantage.
- Opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences.
Benefits
- Transparent, fast-paced career progression with a focus on strengths and continuous coaching.
- Opportunity to work alongside Accenture experts on innovative solutions.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Competitive rewards.
- Access to state-of-the-art technology.
- Opportunities to make a difference in communities.
- Emphasis on well-being (physical, mental, financial).
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