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Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence.

Accenture Song's Growth and Business Design practice, helps catapult growth for clients with a proven, customizable, scalable and repeatable solution. We are a collective of radical outsiders who have built and scaled companies across sectors and around the world. We’re entrepreneurs, investors, futurists, and makers focused on igniting and building growth within large companies.

Enterprises are skilled at making big businesses even bigger. Entrepreneurs and early-stage investors, on the other hand, are skilled at discovering new opportunities and turning them into big businesses. We’ve combined the best of both worlds, introducing enterprises to the methodology, tools, and systems of entrepreneurship and venture capital. We call this the Growth Operating System.

We believe that growth revolutions start with unlocking the creativity and potential of people. With a clear sense of purpose and the right tools, the people that power the world’s greatest companies are able to discover and build the future at scale.

About the role: We are seeking an inquisitive Entrepreneur to provide operational and tactical support for multiple startup teams across our client partners. This person will be a core member of a Bionic-Partner client team tasked with rapidly identifying, prototyping, and building new business ventures. You will work closely with accomplished entrepreneurs in residence, investors and senior executives of Global 2000 companies to source potential ideas, navigate the startup landscape, execute validation activities, and provide insights and financial analytics to support our partners’ strategic investment decisions.

Ideal candidates are high-integrity individuals with the intellectual curiosity, ability to learn quickly, background, and entrepreneurial drive to build industry-leading companies. For those with entrepreneurial aspirations, the Entrepreneur role is the best place to learn the skills of great entrepreneurship!

Responsibilities:

Lead evaluation of new growth ideas, including validation experiments, competitive analysis, and researching industry-specific knowledge

Co-lead startup team standups, sprint planning, synthesis meetings, and post-mortems with entrepreneurs in residence

Actively contribute to project-level analyses and product-market fit validation experiments to bring new conceptual ideas to life

Act as a thought partner to entrepreneurs in residence in finding ways to move faster and drive greater impact

Create and organize client communications and board materials, including business models, presentations, and other assets

Participate in weekly client meetings and synthesize action steps/learnings as required

Travel as necessary

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of 4 years of experience in startups, venture capital, agency or consulting

Minimum of 2 years as a business or research analyst

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep passion and understanding of startup/venture ecosystems is a must

Strong client-facing skills; professional and confident demeanor with diverse teams

Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple project plans under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize and analyze significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent critical thinking skills and strategic aptitude; ability to interpret data and provide creative conclusions/recommendations

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Unparalleled “can-do” attitude and an ability to take initiative in ambiguous environments

Previous start-up experience a huge plus

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