OverviewRole: Management Consulting Manager – People Consulting – National SecurityLocation: London, Manchester, CheltenhamMobility: Up to 100%Career Level: ManagerClearance requirements: Applicants must hold current enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance aligned to a National Security organisation.Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO What you will learnHow to develop and deliver solutions to real world problems, partnering with clients to achieve positive outcomes through collaborationHow to maximise the use of data in everything you do, using this data to drive solutions and tell meaningful stories to our clientsHow to lead with user-centricity at the heart of our work Role responsibilitiesWork on projects to transform the Workforce across our National Security clientsDrive growth of our people consulting capabilities in our National Security practiceBe the face of Accenture to the client in your engagements, working with senior stakeholders to advise, challenge and coach as neededDevelop detailed understanding of your client’s business and drive issue-based discussions grounded in a clear understanding of client challenges and barriersCultivate trust-based client relationshipsIdentify and address client business issues through root cause analysis and by applying pragmatic, results-driven problem-solving techniques and creative insightsUse a human-centred approach to solve problems, frame opportunities, and achieve innovation through collaboration and co-creationOwn streams of complex work that meets client expectations on delivering value-centric, data-driven outcomesLead teams to deliver excellence to the clientBe a people leader, creating an environment your people want to work in, and managing the day to day work of your team We are looking for experience in the following skillsThe most important thing for us is that you display the right attitude. We would like you to actively contribute to our community and clients as practitioners, grow our practice, think logically to tackle problems and engage others. We want you to be driven to develop yourself and others, an ability to see and articulate the bigger picture of how individual projects and deliverables create value for citizens and a passion for innovation and the latest technology trends. This role will require creative thinking, excellent client communication skills and the ability to identify new innovative ways to apply our skills and services to solve a wider set of client problems.As well as the above, you should have experience in more than one of the following areas:Analytical problem-solving skills and continuous improvement techniquesStrategic thinking skills and the ability to bring insight to complex problemsDesigning and/or implementing operating models/ organisation designChange managementLeadership DevelopmentCulture AdvisoryWorkforce TransformationExperience of working with National Security clientsExperience driving new business in terms of strategy, relationships and identifying growth opportunitiesAbility to operate at all stages of a project/programme lifecycle, from proposal through to full programme delivery, and experience managing risks and working with senior client partnersWorking with data in the design or delivery of consulting services in National SecurityWorking with technology to design or deliver transformation in National SecurityStrong interpersonal skills, with the capability to influence senior stakeholders Set yourself apartIn-depth understanding of the National Security landscapes you have worked inExperience in owning and managing relationships with leadership (either with your clients or internal stakeholders)Trained in Change Management or Agile methodologies, programme or project management techniques (e.g. Prince 2, Managing Successful Programmes) and/or a Design Thinking practitionerExperience of using data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Qlik, etc)Exposure to a current technology (e.g. a Cloud platform, a CRM platform)PowerPoint and Excel skills What’s In It For YouAt Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. #J-18808-Ljbffr