Strategy Lead

We are:

Work & Co, part of Accenture Song, is a global design and technology company with offices in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. We're known for uniting the industrys best hands-on strategy, product and technical talent to generate tangible impact at scale. Client partners include IKEA, Apple, PGA TOUR, Gatorade, Google, Mercedes, Givenchy, the MTA and more. As Fast Company noted, our engineering and design teams are routinely entrusted with creating digital products for companies which rarely approach outside firms. Forrester Research calls our approach a model to follow. Visit work.co to learn more.

Strategists at Work & Co help conceive and create visionary digital products that people use everyday. With one eye on the future, they use superior analytical skills and strategic thinking to address complex business, design, and technical needs.

Work & Cos methodology emphasizes hands-on skills across all departments. For strategists, this means being able to develop a deep understanding of a clients business, generate insights, and translate those into a plan of action. We are looking for individuals ready to quickly ramp-up on new industries and business models, define client goals, competition and target audiences, and deliver valuable product recommendations that transform brands. Upfront skills such as an ability to conduct user research are welcome, but we prefer people comfortable with defining strategy for the full life cycle of a digital product, from vision and conception to launch and optimization. Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships and build trust with empowered decision-makers is essential.

Teams at Work & Co are small and highly senior. Strategists work alongside company partners and the top designers and engineers in the industry, as well as with category-defining clients.

What You Will Do

• Partner with clients to understand business models, objectives, and user behaviors and synthesize those insights to develop product visions and long-term product roadmaps

• Solve problems with a hypothesis-driven approach, combining a deep understanding of user behavior and client business drivers

• Provide a business-driven perspective to shape and frame designs

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to conceptualize, design, and deliver multi-platform applications

• Evaluate results and help optimize products post-launch

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience helping to create digital products in a product strategy role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to look at a situation, deconstruct it, and devise a way to make it better

• Experience with proposing project KPIs and validating them via both qualitative research and analytics

• Ability to rapidly build expertise on new businesses and industries

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to persuasively present and defend your own strategic thinking and synthesis

• Ability to gain insight and modify your thinking based on the contributions and perspectives of others

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Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $94,400 to $266,300

Colorado $94,400 to $230,000

District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000

Illinois $87,400 to $230,000

Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000

Maryland $94,400 to $230,000

New York/New Jersey $87,400 to $266,300

Washington $100,500 to $245,000

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