Customer Transformation Cloud Consultant - Salesforce

Firm
Accenture
Location
Multiple Locations
Benefits
Competive
Functional areas
Cloud
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Job Role: Customer Transformation Cloud Consultant - Salesforce

Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh

Salary: Competitive salary and benefits

Career Level: Consultant

Closing Date: 31/08/22

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

The role of Customer Transformation Cloud Consultant involves driving customer centric transformations using Salesforce, working with a broad range of clients and Accenture’s world leading Customer Transformation and technology delivery teams.

About the Customer, Sales & Service team:

Our purpose is to champion the customer, helping businesses across all industries build relevant and significant relationships and interactions with their customers.

The CS&S practice sits within our Strategy and Consulting business, spanning Financial Services, Resources, Products, Health and Public Sector and Comms, Media & Technology. In CS&S, we help clients define, plan and deliver changes that impact end customers and the front-office, which includes:

  • Moving organisations to a more customer-centric model, helping them shape their business and operating models

  • Creating compelling customer propositions

  • Redefining customer journeys and personalising interactions to create significant and consistent experiences

  • Utilising the power of customer data to help organisations maximise value from their interactions

  • Blending physical and digital engagement models to give customers a seamless service model

  • Resetting the organisation to get front-office staff passionate about supporting customers in an increasingly digital world

  • Leading integrations of cloud-based customer platforms

In our team you will:

  • Learn about the latest trends in customer data and experience from a customer, colleague and operations perspective and what this means for our clients

  • Understand how to shape and deliver transformational solutions for clients who are looking to better understand their customers and how they engage with their products and services

  • Deepen your practitioner knowledge in areas such as Data and Analytics, AI, Customer Engagement, and Operating Model design

  • Work with and learn from high-performing individuals across Accenture’s Global Network with varied specialisations who are passionate about helping organisations champion the customer

  • Work with a variety of high-profile clients and learn to establish strong client relationships

As a Customer Transformation Cloud Consultant, you will:

  • Drive customer centric transformation using Salesforce, working with a broad range of clients and Accenture’s world leading Customer Transformation and technology delivery teams.

  • Act as a team lead as part of large-scale transformational programmes for clients, helping them leverage best-in-class technologies to delight their customers and create meaningful relationships and interactions

  • Design and deliver compelling customer propositions, for example through the integration of Customer Engagement platforms, including CRM capabilities, within our global client base

  • Bring creative thinking, strong project management and excellent client communication skills plus the ability to identify new innovative ways to apply skills and services to solve a wider set of client problems

  • Work with Accenture teams to bring innovative solutions and new ideas to our clients to challenge their existing ways of working and strengthen Accenture’s brand and position with our clients

  • Spend most of your time working on client projects and/or sites, delivering a project, and working alongside practice Leadership to broaden our client base and delivery scope

  • Contribute to the CS&S Practice with extracurricular activities, including developing Thought Leadership and mentoring junior team members

  • Undergo regular training to remain at the forefront of emerging trends and technologies

We are looking for experience in the following:

  • Working on client facing programmes that implement Salesforce solutions, including working with technical teams to ensure client feedback is included in specifications and functions

  • Experience in Service Design, analysing complex business service problems, and synthesising information to inform detailed design and delivery

  • In-depth understanding of end users and their needs, and can translate needs into detailed user stories etc

  • Strong Functional Design skills to transform business requirements into a straightforward functional model.

  • Matching processes to application requirements & owning assets such as data dictionaries and functional data models

  • Business & process analysis: Understand and detail ‘as-is’ environment across multiple complex and often legacy systems, to inform to-be cloud solution

  • Facilitation of decision making & risk management: Guide effective decision making, and comprehend technical complexity & risks to build consensus within a cross functional teams

  • Knowledge of agile methodologies, and ability to bring practical insights to clients with varying levels of agile maturity

  • Possess strong analytical, problem solving skills and be able to utilise continuous improvement techniques

  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders

  • Experience in one or more of the following industries: Financial Services, Resources, Products, Health and Public Sector and Comms, Media & Technology.

  • Understand the role of how technology can accelerate and drive transformation

The most important thing for us is that you display the right attitude. We would like you to actively contribute to our community and clients as practitioners, think logically to solve problems and engage others. We want you to be driven to develop yourself and others, as well as having a ‘big picture’ understanding of customer sales and servicing trends

Set yourself apart:

  • Experience in owning and managing relationships with senior leadership (either with your clients or internal partners)

  • Be a Design Thinking practitioner

  • Have hands-on experience in delivering Salesforce-enabled transformations

  • Customer-oriented and great at building long-lasting client relationships

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! 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.

Job information

Firm: Accenture

Location: Multiple Locations

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