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About the Role
We are seeking a Strategy Associate Director to join our UKI End-to-End Value Chain team, focusing on supply chain, procurement, engineering, and operating model transformations. You will combine strategic advisory with commercial leadership to shape the market, originate opportunities, and sponsor delivery, helping clients achieve connected, AI-enabled value chains.
Responsibilities
- Originate and shape large-scale End-to-End Value Chain and Operating Model Reinvention programmes, including GBS strategy and design, across specified industries.
- Build trusted relationships with C-suite executives, translating board priorities into target operating models, service delivery strategies, and investment roadmaps.
- Set pursuit strategy for complex opportunities, lead proposition design, value case development, commercial shaping, and executive engagement.
- Sponsor major delivery programmes, ensuring alignment to the value case, client outcomes, and KPIs, while managing risks.
- Define the UKI point of view on End-to-End Operating Model Reinvention, GBS strategy and design, agentic process transformation, connected digital twins, and resilient/sustainable value chains.
- Mobilise ecosystem capabilities and partners to create differentiated client propositions.
- Grow the Value Chain community through recruitment, capability building, career development, thought leadership, and external market presence.
Requirements
- Recognised supply chain, procurement, operations or GBS leader with strategic depth, commercial judgement, and ability to build C-suite trust.
- 15+ years of experience across supply chain, procurement, operations or GBS, including consulting and senior industry leadership.
- Proven success shaping and leading End-to-End Operating Model Reinvention, GBS strategy and design, service delivery transformation, and associated value cases.
- Deep expertise in one or more of Industrials & Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Retail, Energy & Resources, or Life Sciences.
- Strong record of originating opportunities, shaping proposals, developing investment cases, negotiating commercial outcomes, and growing client relationships.
- Practical understanding of process mining, planning platforms, procurement suites, digital twins, and AI or agentic frameworks and tooling.
- Experience with Scope 3 decarbonisation, supplier risk, multi-tier resilience, and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Exceptional executive communication and collaborative leadership skills.
Skills
- Supply chain
- Procurement
- Operations
- GBS leadership
- Strategic advisory
- Commercial leadership
- Operating Model Reinvention
- GBS strategy and design
- Process mining
- Planning platforms
- Procurement suites
- Digital twins
- AI frameworks
- Scope 3 decarbonisation
- Supplier risk management
- Resilience
- Sustainability
- Executive communication
- Collaborative leadership
Location
- London
Work Type
- Onsite
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Associate Director
- 15+ years
Education Level
- MBA or equivalent preferred
- APICS, CIPS, Lean or Six Sigma credentials advantageous
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive
Benefits
- 30 days vacation per year
- Private medical insurance
- 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
About the Company
- Accenture is a leading global professional services company helping businesses, governments, and organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services.
- We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.
- We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data, and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability.
- Our services span Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song, fostering a culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.