Oil & Gas Energy Consulting Manager in Slough

Location: London

Career Level: Manager

As a team:

In the UK, Accenture partners with leading energy firms. As companies balance the traditional role of providing the world with secure, affordable energy with the transition to low-carbon solutions, they are rethinking their business and operational models. This includes optimising the management of upstream and downstream assets, integrating AI into operations, and driving sustainability in a cost-effective manner that positions them for future success. Accenture’s unique position, at the intersection of business and technology, means that more and more of our clients are turning to us for help with their most important business and technology investments.

As an Energy Consulting Manager, you will drive lasting outcomes in fields such as:

• Value case and value management
• Operating model design and transformation
• Cost & productivity improvement
• Net zero transition
• Digital core transformation
• Risk & Regulatory compliance

Drive a thorough and structured approach to solving business problems. Enable and support business development and sales, partnering with our leaders, clients, and consultants across our practices to take the best of our firm to our clients. Take accountability for developing offerings within the Energy Practice. Play a key role in driving the growth agenda for clients. Develop and manage within high performing multidisciplinary Consulting teams, leading by example, actively mentoring others and contributing to performance management and recruitment activities.

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

• Proven experience in the energy industry within a consulting capacity
• Good understanding of Energy value chain (e.g. Upstream, Downstream, Integrated Gas)
• An excellent understanding and passion about the Energy industry trends and business models
• Strong background in implementing asset integrity management programs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Excellent consulting and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with recognized consulting frameworks and techniques; experience of research, quantitative analysis, structured problem solving and executive communication techniques
• Proven track record of building and sustaining lasting relationships with decision makers across leading organisations in the sector
• An appreciation of how technology can contribute to solving clients’ sophisticated business problems; comfort operating as the bridge between business and technology
• Intellectual capacity and ability to think in new, innovative ways to understand sophisticated issues and develop creative solutions
• Ability to be at ease with ambiguity and see opportunities through innovative thinking
• Proven presentation skills, personal impact, and charisma to lead large-scale, senior meetings, presentations and workshops supported by first class written and verbal communication skills; the ability to articulate sophisticated problems and solutions in a simple, logical, and impactful manner

Set yourself apart:

• Proven success in co-creating in a team-oriented environment
• Proven track record to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Desire to work in a dynamic environment and constantly evolving industry
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills

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.