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With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.\nWe 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.\n“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\nAs a team:\nWithin our Software & Platforms Industry & Enterprise team, we work with software and SaaS businesses, from high-growth scale-ups to established global vendors, helping them navigate the strategic and operational challenges that define success in a rapidly evolving industry.\nOur clients are software businesses facing consequential challenges: AI-native competitors rewriting competitive dynamics, commercial models shifting from subscription to consumption and outcome-based pricing, hyperscalers reshaping distribution, and B2B buyers demanding measurable workflow outcomes rather than product features. We help them respond through GTM redesign, lead-to-cash transformation, commercial model evolution, and large-scale B2B operational change.\nMuch of our work centres on B2B growth, product reinvention, customer lifecycle transformation, and revenue operations, helping software businesses build the strategies, processes, and operating models they need to grow efficiently and compete in an AI-driven market.\nAs a Consultant in our Software & Platforms Industry & Enterprise team, you'll work as part of high-performing project teams, contributing to the analysis, design, and delivery of strategies that unlock growth and drive transformation for our software clients. You'll develop your ability to structure complex problems, engage directly with client stakeholders, and translate industry insight into practical recommendations, continuing to build the consulting skills and software industry expertise that will define your career trajectory.\nIn this role you will:\nContribute to the analysis, design, and delivery of B2B transformation programmes for software and SaaS clients, working across areas such as GTM strategy, commercial model design, lead-to-cash, and operational change\nStructure and solve business problems using analytical rigour, process design, and data-driven insight, supporting the development of clear, evidence-based recommendations\nHelp build business cases and value models that articulate commercial impact, contributing to narratives that can stand up to senior stakeholder scrutiny\nExplore new AI tools and solutioning on existing tasks and process areas, leveraging this to effectively support shaping and creating opportunities for data & AI led business reinvention\nEngage directly with client teams through interviews, workshops, and day-to-day collaboration, building relationships and supporting the co-creation of solutions\nDevelop and apply your understanding of software industry trends, translating what is happening in the market into relevant implications for client engagements\nSupport business development activity, including contributing to proposals and go-to-market initiatives as you grow your commercial awareness\nPlay an active role in team culture, supporting junior colleagues and contributing to a collaborative, high-performance environment\nJob Qualifications\nPlease note candidates with backgrounds primarily in technical delivery, software engineering, or IT implementation, or those without meaningful software industry exposure, are unlikely to be the right fit.\nWe are seeking candidates who bring 4+ years of expertise in the Software and SaaS industry, either within a top-tier consultancy with meaningful focus on Software & Platforms clients, or through direct experience in strategy, transformation, or commercial roles within software companies.\nCandidates will have a deep understanding of how SMB, mid-market, and enterprise customers engage across the software customer lifecycle, alongside a point of view on how the industry is evolving. You will be comfortable working in ambiguous environments and have evidence of contributing to measurable client or business impact.\nYou should demonstrate strength across the following areas:\n1. B2B Transformation & Delivery Leadership\nExperience contributing to programmes across the B2B customer lifecycle, from lead generation and sales through to onboarding, adoption, and renewal, with evidence of commercial or operational improvement delivered\nAbility to design future-state processes, customer journeys, and transformation roadmaps, translating strategy into executable change\nFamiliarity with end-to-end product strategies and how they can improve customer onboarding, adoption, retention, and growth\nEvidence working in value-led delivery environments: contributing to business cases, tracking outputs, and supporting governance processes\n2. AI & Data-driven Problem Solving\nAbility to leverage AI and data driven tools to analyse complex problems, generate insights, or develop solutions that drive measurable value \nExperience contributing to business cases that connect operational data to commercial outcomes and present findings clearly to senior stakeholders\nFamiliarity with data-driven approaches to product development, lead generation, monetisation, segmentation, or channel strategy\n3. GTM, Commercial Model & Ecosystem Design\nStrong knowledge of B2B GTM strategy within software or SaaS, including an appreciation of how SMB, mid-market, enterprise, and partner/channel motions differ in practice\nAn understanding of how software pricing and commercial models are evolving, from per-seat and subscription toward usage-based, outcome-based, and consumption pricing, and what this means for how software businesses operate\nEvidence of commercial and business model transformation, including how software businesses adapt revenue models and realign GTM motions accordingly\nAwareness of how hyperscaler and cloud marketplace dynamics are reshaping software distribution, and the role of partner and developer ecosystems in driving growth \n4. Industry Knowledge & AI Fluency\nA developing point of view on the forces reshaping the software industry, including the pressures technology companies face to meet evolving customer needs, drive return on product investments, and adapt revenue models, alongside the rise of AI-native competitors and the shift toward agentic AI\nAbility to connect industry trends to client challenges and contribute meaningfully to strategic discussions \n5. Client Engagement & Influence\nAbility to operate in ambiguous environments, bringing structure and clear thinking to support stakeholder alignment\nExperience working with senior client teams to understand problems, co-create solutions, and support cross-functional change\nComfortable contributing to delivery in both waterfall and agile environments \n6. Leadership and Growth\nA commitment to continuous learning, with a proactive approach to building software industry and consulting knowledge\nCollaborative team player with experience supporting and mentoring more junior colleagues\nA developing commercial mindset, with an interest in contributing to business development and client growth conversations \nSet yourself apart:\nTop candidates will have:\nA consulting career with focus on Software & Platforms clients, or experience in a strategy, commercial, or transformation role within a software or SaaS business\nSpecific experience contributing to B2B Software or SaaS transformation, with examples across lead-to-cash, GTM strategy, commercial model change, or revenue operations, and early evidence of impact delivered\nExperience with SMB-focused software businesses and an understanding of how SMB buying behaviour, partner and channel dynamics, and digital-first motions differ from enterprise\nExposure to end-to-end product strategy, with an understanding of how product approaches can improve adoption, retention, and investment returns\nA genuine interest in and developing perspective on how agentic AI is reshaping software delivery models and the commercial expectations of B2B buyers\nExposure to AI-enabled transformation, including shaping strategy, defining operating models or contributing to delivery\nAwareness of partner and developer ecosystem dynamics, and how co-sell, marketplace, and ecosystem strategies are changing how software businesses grow and distribute\nRelevant certifications (e.g. Agile, Cloud, Data, Architecture) or experience applying modern delivery methodologies\nWhat’s in it for you?\nAt Accenture in addition to a competitive base 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!\nYou 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\navailable.\nFlexibility 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.\nAbout Accenture\nAccenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atwww.accenture.com\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nWe believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. 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