ACN S&C-GN-Transaction Advisory - Japanese Bilingual - Consultant

About The Role

Transaction Advisory Consultant (Bilingual Japanese)

Practice: Accenture Strategy Transaction Advisory (Global Network)

Location: Gurgaon / Mumbai / Bengaluru

Experience Required:

JLPT N1 or N2 level

Consultant: 4+ years post-MBA with client-facing consulting experience

Education: Full-time MBA from a Tier 1 institute

About Practice

Accenture's M&A and Private Equity Consulting practice partners with Private Equity (PE) firms and Corporate clients across the deal lifecycle " from diligence and deal execution to integration, separation, and transformation.

Our

Japan-focused M&A team supports both Japanese corporations and global investors entering or expanding in Japan. With bilingual (Japanese and English) capabilities, the team enables seamless client engagement, cultural alignment, and delivery of high-value consulting engagements.

What You'll Do Key Responsibilities

Common for Both Levels

Core Responsibilities

Lead or support consulting projects with a focus on business strategy, transformation, and sales acceleration for Japanese and global clients

Drive client-facing interactions in both Japanese and English, ensuring effective communication and cultural alignment

Contribute to opportunity origination, proposals, and orals " supporting global teams in winning work with Japanese clients

Additional Responsibilities

Support M&A-related initiatives where relevant:

Pre-Deal: Target/company research and evaluation, target screening, commercial due diligence, synergy assessment

Deal Execution & Post-Deal: Support integration/separation planning, operating model alignment, and value capture initiatives

Develop perspectives and thought leadership on Japan market trends and cross-border business opportunities

Role-Specific Expectations

Manager

Lead client engagements in strategy, transformation, and sales enablement for Japanese/global clients

Build and manage senior client relationships " function as the bridge between Japanese stakeholders and global leadership

Contribute significantly to

business development " driving proposals, pitching to clients, and identifying opportunities in the Japan market

M&A exposure (due diligence, integration, synergy planning) is mandatory

Mentor bilingual consultants and analysts, and support growth of the Japan-focused practice

Consultant

Own workstreams in strategy and transformation programs, ensuring quality deliverables and timely execution

Support business development activities, including research, proposal writing, and Japanese-language client materials

Hands-on involvement in M&A-related work and strong consulting + client-facing skills are essential

Collaborate with managers to deliver impactful outputs and maintain client satisfaction

Qualification

Industry Focus (Preferred)

Experience with Japanese/global clients in:
Automotive, Consumer Goods & Retail, Life Sciences, Industrial Products, Financial Services, Technology

Must-Have Skills

Fluency in Japanese and English (spoken and written). Preferable N1 or N2 level in JLPT

Strong consulting background with proven client-facing delivery experience

Business development and sales orientation " experience in proposals, pitches, and client relationship building

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with sensitivity to Japanese business culture

M&A exposure and consulting expertise are the core requirements

Why Join Us?

Work with Japanese and global clients on high-impact strategy and transformation projects

Leverage bilingual skills to shape cross-border business development and consulting delivery

Gain exposure to both Japan market dynamics and global M&A opportunities

Join a fast-growing, entrepreneurial practice with strong leadership visibility and career development opportunities