Management Consultant - Software and Platforms

Job Description

Job Role: Management Consultant (Software and Technology Industries)

Location: London

Mobility: Up to 100%

Career Level: Consultant (Level 9)

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 of 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

As a team:

Our Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) Consulting team partners with leading organisations across Telecoms, Media, Software, Platforms, and High-Tech industries. We help clients navigate complex, often ambiguous challenges by defining strategies, designing future-state processes, and delivering outcomes through the integration of data, technology, and change execution. From scaling new platforms and reinventing business models to simplifying operations, we drive measurable, long-lasting results.

We’re looking for experienced problem-solvers who combine deep industry expertise with the ability to bring clarity and structure to ambiguity, helping clients seamlessly move from strategy to execution. If you’re ready to drive transformation and deliver impact at scale, we want to hear from you.

What’s in it for you?

• A dynamic career path at the forefront of industry transformation, supported by a high-performing and inclusive team culture
  
• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects with global clients in the Communications, Media, Software, and Platform sectors
  
• Continuous learning through access to world-class training, cutting-edge technologies, and a global network of experts
  
• A collaborative environment that fosters innovation, embraces diverse thinking, and prioritises your personal and professional growth
  

Qualification

In this role you will:

• Solve high-impact business problems where the path forward isn’t always clear, using structured approaches such as detailed process design, data-driven insights, and cost-benefit analysis
  
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to shape and deliver strategic initiatives that generate tangible business value
  
• Lead the design and execution of solutions - including scope definition, delivery models, and business cases - while collaborating across strategy, technology, and delivery functions to bring solutions to life
  
• Use structured problem-solving techniques such as interviews, workshops, data analysis, and research to uncover insights and guide key decisions
  
• Shape commercial propositions and contribute to business development, driving client growth conversations and go-to-market strategies
  

We are looking for the following profiles and skills:

We are seeking candidates with a strong problem-solving mindset and hands-on experience in Software & Platforms, High Tech, or adjacent technology-driven industries. You may come from consulting, internal strategy, or transformation teams. You should bring expertise in the following areas:

Value-Driven Delivery

• Proven ability to structure and solve complex business challenges through data-driven insights, process redesign, business casing, and technology solutions
  
• Experience designing future-state processes, customer journeys, and transformation roadmaps, from vision to execution
  
• Expertise in driving and owning end-to-end transformation initiatives, from strategic design to full delivery and implementation
  

Client Engagement

• Ability to operate in ambiguous environments, bringing clarity, structure, and strategic alignment to drive stakeholder buy-in
  
• Proven track record of working directly with senior stakeholders to understand complex problems, co-create solutions, and drive cross-functional change
  
• Experience leading and delivering complex transformation programmes in both waterfall and agile environments
  

Coaching and growth

• Strong leadership capabilities with experience mentoring and coaching junior team members, fostering collaboration, and building trusted client relationships
  
• A commercial mindset with comfort in shaping detailed business cases and guiding clients through the complexities of transformation
  

Set yourself apart:

• Experience in consulting or internal transformation/strategy teams within Software & Platforms, or High Tech
  
• Demonstrated ability to own and drive complex challenges, providing clarity and delivering impactful, measurable solutions
  
• Familiarity with emerging technologies such as GenAI, Cloud, or Data Platforms, and an understanding of how they can create significant business value
  
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Agile, Cloud, Data, Architecture) or experience with modern delivery methodologies
  
• A keen interest in fast-evolving areas such as SMB transformation, platform strategy, trust & safety, or scaled operations
  

What’s in it for you

At 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.

You will have the opportunity to make a distinct impact to one of the most important segments in the global economy. Not only will you be working with like-minded, passionate and innovative individuals across the team, but you will also learn new skills with continuous progression opportunities available.

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.

About Accenture

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. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at

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Locations

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