Strategy Manager (Banking & Insurance)

Accenture is a leading global professional services company helping the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. Reinvention Services brings together Accenture’s strategy, consulting, technology, data, AI and experience capabilities to help clients continuously reinvent in the age of AI. Operating through Reinvention Partners, powered by Reinvention Engines and aligned to industry, we deliver integrated, client‑first outcomes from day one. The Opportunity As a Manager in Reinvention Services – Financial Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping Banking, Insurance, and Wealth & Asset Management clients reinvent their businesses. You will lead integrated engagements that combine strategy, technology, data, AI and experience to deliver measurable business value across South Africa and the broader Africa/MEA markets. Client Reinvention & Delivery Leadership • Lead end‑to‑end reinvention‑led strategy and transformation engagements • Design future‑ready business and operating models • Define value cases, benefits realisation and reinvention roadmaps • Deliver AI‑enabled, GenAI‑driven and experience‑led transformations Growth, Industry & Market Impact • Support business development, proposals and client pursuits • Contribute to industry points of view and reinvention offerings • Position Accenture as the reinvention partner of choice People & Culture Leadership • Lead, coach and develop consulting teams • Model client‑first and AI‑enabled ways of working • Build inclusive, high‑performance teams Required • 7+ years’ consulting or strategy experience • Financial Services domain expertise • Strong problem‑solving, stakeholder management and storytelling skills • Understanding of Technology, Data, AI and GenAI • Bachelor’s degree (Commerce, Business Science, Engineering or equivalent) Preferred • Sales and proposal experience • Africa or emerging market exposure • Passion for continuous innovation and learning What We Offer • Leadership role within Accenture’s Reinvention Services practice • Exposure to AI‑enabled, integrated transformations • Accelerated career development • Inclusive and future‑focused culture About Accenture Accenture 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 at Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.