Associate Manager, Client Research & Insights

Role: Associate Manager, Client Research & Insights

Organization: Corporate Functions/Marketing + Communications

Locations: - Chicago, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Dallas, & Houston

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, Interactive, Technology and Operations services - all powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 537,000 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 .

Overview of North America (NA) Marketing + Communications
The North America Marketing + Communications team shapes and activates marketing and communications strategies across the marketing lifecycle that fuel growth for Accenture's $20B+ North American market (United States and Canada). Its cross-functional team drives category brand positioning in the North American market, curates end-to-end client experiences to drive the local growth agenda, empowers and positions Accenture's leaders, and engages and inspires the company's North American people, recruits and alumni. It positions Accenture in the heart of local innovation, business and technology communities and champions programs for equality, inclusion and diversity within Accenture North America and the communities it serves.

YOUR ROLE:

Job Specifications / Responsibilities

• Lead a team of researchers focused on equipping Strategic Accounts & Global Sales marketers with client and market insights that help Accenture to build relationships, differentiate and win.
• These insights will influence the deal roadmap and help bring the client to the center of key decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement, always looking for new and innovative ways to deepen and broaden the services and insights provided.
• Own and optimize the team's marketing asset sharing sites - ensuring they're integrated, well-tagged and user-friendly - helping to provide inspiration and encourage adoption.
• Champion Research & Insights, educating marketers about services and how to collaborate for success.
• Lead a high performing, geographically dispersed team.

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Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or other University degree
• Minimum of 5 years research and insights experience; experience in B2B marketing research and analytics a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the following research tools an advantage:

• LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• Bloomberg
• CrystalKnows
• Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
• Competitive Insights
• Client Research (10K, Annual Reports, Websites)
• Internal Research (KX, accenture.com and collections)
• Factiva/Dow Jones
• Sprinklr
• BoardEx

Professional Skills:

• Understands how to convert research into relevant, actionable insights for marketers
• Ability to lead and develop a high performing team, demonstrating leadership skills and the ability to cultivate a culture of recognition as a people lead.
• Ability to innovate and drive continuous improvement
• Ability to operate with a high level of energy, commitment and enthusiasm to take on a complex, challenging role in a dynamic, fast-paced organization.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment of deadlines and competing priorities
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork and collaboration in professional setting
• Strong analytical mindset and skills, including the ability to break down complex data scenarios into digestible components for data based decision making
• Proven ability to collaborate within and across a variety of teams and functions
• Rigorously detail-oriented with commitment to accuracy and track record of project management success.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated leadership in professional setting; either military or civilian
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting; either military or civilian

As required by theColorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, Accenture provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in Colorado. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the state of Colorado only , the range of starting pay for this role is

$88,600 - $139,399 and information on benefits offered is here.

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Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

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