Blockchain Consultant - IT

Principal Duties

And Responsibilities: Working closely with our clients, Consulting professionals design, build and implement strategies that can help enhance business performance. They develop specialized expertise- strategic, industry, functional, technical- in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for career growth.

The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape.

Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities.

- Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

- Identifying a client's high-level business needs and leading the creation of detailed functional specs and other documentation, such as requirement traceability matrices, work-flow diagrams, and use-cases

- Designing new business processes based on customer requirements and conduct user review sessions and run stakeholder agreement meetings applying thought leadership in leading the transformation

- Driving enterprise business, application and integration architecture

- Helping solve key business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a - to-be- enterprise environment

- Implementing programs/interventions that prepare the organization for implementation of new business processes

- Developing our offerings and assets

Qualifications: - Bachelor Degree

- MBA Degree from Tier-1 College (Preferable)

- Minimum of 4-7 years large scale consulting experience and managing teams in a consulting environment or at high tech companies

Experience: This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career - with excellent benefits - at Accenture. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, well nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. While fast-tracking your career, you'll have the flexibility to pursue your specialist passions. So, whatever your work and life goals, well help you achieve them. Sooner.

- Assessment: Understands the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals. Explore the potential of a decentralized transaction ledger database and manage the transformation journey. Drive the innovation, and develop a comprehensive approach to implementing and operationalizing Blockchain solutions.

- Design: Adapts existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems. Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor. May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture. Defines methods and procedures on new assignments with guidance. Decisions often impact the team in which they reside. Manages small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.

- Architecture: The nature of these projects change as ideas and concepts mature, ranging from research, proofs-of-concept and the art-of-the-possible to the delivery of real-world applications for our clients. The focus in this area is on the impact to client's technology landscape/ architecture and ensuring formulation of relevant guiding principles and platform components.

- Product/ Framework/ Tools evaluation: Evaluate existing products and frameworks available and develop options for proposed solutions. Have an understanding of the framework/ tools to engage the client in meaningful discussions and steer towards the right recommendation. Define distributed-ledger strategies, re-architect processes, and carry out transformation initiatives. Evaluate and recommend technology platforms to improve operational efficiency, security and client service, and unlock new revenue opportunities.

- The Consultant should have practical industry expertise. The areas of Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Mining, and Resources are of interest but experience in equivalent domains is also welcomed. Consultants should understand the key technology trends in their domain and the related business implications.

- Experience in working with large UK&I clients (Preferred)

Key Competencies and Skills: - Strong desire to work in the technology-driven business transformation

- Strong knowledge of technology trends across IT and digital and how they can be applied to companies to address real-world problems and opportunities.

- Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to senior stakeholders

- Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and those within the organization.

- Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward thinking view of the market.

- Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships

- Proven track record in working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

- Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment with effective consulting skills

- Proven track record to quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement

- Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements