Client Innovation Manager

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Accenture Song — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

About Riyadh Innovation Hub:

Are you willing to create the change you want to see in the world? At Riyadh Innovation Hub we work with the most exciting clients of the Fortune 500 to solve their toughest innovation challenges. Do you have the drive, entrepreneurship and grit to do the hard graft required to create exceptional legacies for these clients, while making your mark in the world?  

Our team is a diverse group of entrepreneurial problem solvers, who work together to create the change we want to see in the world. We attracts clients that want to leave their legacy—clients that ultimately become pioneers within their industry. To create better futures, we need talent with comparable (if not superior) ambition, and an unshakeable resolve to make change happen.

Our team is part of a EMEA-wide hub network of diverse entrepreneurial problem solvers, who work together to create the change we want to see in the world.

Day to day you will be: 

Working with Fortune 500 clients with revenues of $100m+ to help them set their strategic vision for innovation to transform their organizations, and being held accountable for defining and measuring success 

Navigating ambiguity to craft bespoke innovation journeys for your clients and managing the end-to-end lifecycle of this journey across multiple projects

Leveraging financial and commercial acumen to leading on the end-to-end creation of bespoke innovation agendas and immersive client experiences that guide strategic decision making through design-thinking workshops 

Demonstrating an experimental mindset by applying new tools and methodologies to our clients’ problem statements 

Facilitating a blend of in-person and virtual client touchpoints throughout the end-to-end cycle of an innovation project 

Working with a diverse range of like-minded innovators and experts from across the business. You will foster creative tensions to get the best outcomes 

Using your pioneering client work to attract the next client challenge that breaks new ground, and convincing others of the merit of these challenges  

Leading happy teams. Pushing our best and brightest forward. Enabling the growth of others around you.

Finding new ways to work that make us smarter, better, faster and more engaging for our clients. 

Qualifications  No matter what your field, we want to meet you if: 

You create impact when you walk into a room  

You are entrepreneurial, willing to push the boundaries and not afraid to fail 

You have strong client facing skills and have a real interest in developing this further 

You are passionate about the latest business and technology trends and distilling complex concepts into clear insights 

You love working with people that exhibit different skills and talents 

You are excited by the freedom to create and can handle the pressure to deliver that working at hub involves 

You have excellent written & verbal communication skills and you display confidence when presenting to senior audiences.