Strategy Manager - Utilities Industry aligned

You ArePassionate about leveraging innovation and design thinking to drive strategic transformation, particularly within the Utilities industry. Enthusiastic about the opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams across consulting to develop insightful, strategic solutions for complex business challenges. A strategic thinker with a focus on fundamentally reshaping client operations through forward-looking strategies and impactful solutions. Adept at understanding the broader business context and crafting actionable strategies that address our clients' most pressing issues.The WorkStrategic Client Engagement: Develop and sustain strategic relationships with clients in the Utilities, serving as a key advisor to understand and address their strategic business needs and industry challenges.Strategic Initiative Leadership: Drive and oversee strategic initiatives, leading teams to deliver high-impact solutions in exploration, production, and operations, with a focus on aligning solutions with clients' long-term strategic objectives.Industry Insight & Strategy Development: Offer deep industry insights and strategic analysis assessing market dynamics, operational trends, and technological innovations to inform and shape client strategies.Innovative Strategy Formulation: Collaborate with clients to craft and implement forward-thinking strategies that enhance operational efficiency, optimize costs, and elevate production capabilities within the Utilities industry.Leadership & Talent Development: Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of strategic thinking and high performance, while ensuring the delivery of impactful and strategic consulting solutions.Strategic Communication & Reporting: Develop and present strategic insights, recommendations, and progress reports to senior client stakeholders, effectively communicating the value and impact of strategic initiatives.Here's What You NeedMinimum of 5 years of experience in strategy consulting, industry strategy, or a related advisory role.Demonstrated strategy consulting skillset, including business case development, financial modeling, market analysis, and executive-level presentation creation.Utilities industry experience, with exposure to one or more of the following areas:Transmission & DistributionPower Generation (conventional, nuclear, or renewables)Energy Retail & Customer OperationsRenewables and clean energy programsStrong understanding of utility industry challenges, such as load growth and large-load demand, cost optimization, grid reliability and resiliency, regulatory environments, and customer bill affordability.Proven ability to operate in senior, client-facing roles, engaging executives and influencing strategic direction.Experience contributing to or leading thought leadership and point-of-view development.Educational background: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Engineering, Energy Management, or a related discipline.Bonus Points IfSenior Utilities Relationships: Established relationships with senior leaders at electric, gas, or multi-utility companies, supporting your ability to influence and drive strategic conversations.Broad Utilities Insight: Experience across multiple parts of the utilities value chain, with a strong understanding of how generation, T&D, retail/customer operations, and renewables intersect.Data & AI Experience: Hands-on experience leveraging data, analytics, or AI (including GenAI) to inform strategy, improve decision-making, or drive measurable utility outcomes.Advanced Degree: Master's degree or other advanced education in a related field.CompensationAccenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.BenefitsAccenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. For more information on our benefits, refer to the U.S. Employee Benefits documentation.EEO StatementAccenture is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. Accenture is a veterans/individuals with disabilities affirmative action employer. No applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by law.Applicants for employment in the United States must have work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States. Candidates currently employed by an Accenture client or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration. Accenture does not discriminate based on pay inquiry or disclosure of compensation information by employees or applicants.For additional information about hiring and benefits, please refer to Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement. 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