Accenture

Accenture

Global professional services and technology consulting

Consultant Data Science - AI, CMT

Full-TimePosted on 9/29/2026
No salary listed
Senior, Expert
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Hybrid

Travel or relocation to Japan may be required.

About the job

Requirements
  • Relevant experience in the required domain, with 8–10 years of experience.
  • Experience solving real-world data problems using Data and AI.
  • Mandatory direct onsite, client-facing experience in client offices in India or abroad.
  • Proficiency in data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis.
  • Experience with pattern recognition and predictive modeling, including text mining, image recognition, video analytics, or Internet of Things analytics.
  • Execution-level understanding of econometric and statistical modeling, including linear and logistic regression, multivariate statistical analysis, time-series techniques, and fixed- or random-effects modeling.
  • Knowledge of machine-learning techniques, including random forests, gradient boosting, XGBoost, decision trees, and clustering.
  • Knowledge of deep-learning techniques, including recurrent neural networks and convolutional neural networks.
  • Experience with one or more digital and statistical modeling tools: Python, R, PySpark, SQL, BigQuery, or Vertex AI.
  • Proficiency with Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of dashboard creation platforms such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate ideas and results clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently across multiple projects and set priorities.
  • Ability to guide junior team members.
  • Any degree.
Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver AI solutions for clients, applying telecommunications domain expertise and AI fundamentals.
  • Work with large datasets, manage data using SQL, and present conclusions to key stakeholders.
  • Propose solutions based on gap analysis of existing telecommunications platforms to create sustainable client value.
  • Gather business requirements through client-stakeholder interviews and workshops; review prior information, investigate known avenues, and ask probing questions to identify root causes.
  • Assess current-state processes and issues, determine whether data, AI, or process solutions can address them, and design detailed future-state processes.
  • Translate customer needs into business requirements, business process flows, and functional requirements, and recommend appropriate approaches.
  • Analyze complex issues systematically, identify relationships and obstacles, and determine critical paths for projects.
  • Independently deliver products and services that enable clients to implement effective solutions; improve processes and keep team members informed.
  • Maintain a collaborative client presence as the primary contact for assigned clients, escalating, tracking, and resolving client issues.
  • Partner with clients to understand end-customer business goals, marketing objectives, and competitive constraints.
  • Analyze data and numbers and develop presentations for senior client stakeholders.
  • Travel or relocate to Japan as required by business needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to apply design thinking, business process optimization, and stakeholder management.
  • Knowledge of exact optimization techniques, including linear and nonlinear optimization.
  • Knowledge of evolutionary optimization algorithms, including population-based and search-based methods.
  • Cloud platform certification or experience in computer vision.

About the company

Accenture is a global professional services firm that helps companies navigate technology-driven change. It offers strategies and services across consulting, digital, technology, and operations, with a strong emphasis on cloud, artificial intelligence, security, and enterprise reinvention. Accenture works by delivering end-to-end solutions, combining advisory work with implementation, technology platforms, and managed services to transform how organizations operate and compete in today’s digital world. The company differentiates itself through its long history as a dedicated tech-advisory arm that gained independence in 2001, its scale, and its active acquisitions—particularly since 2013—to expand capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Its goal is to help the world’s largest corporations rethink and reshape their operations to stay ahead of rapid technological shifts.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Q3 FY2026 revenue rose 3% locally to $18.72 billion, with 17.0% operating margin.
  • AI-related bookings reached $2.3 billion in Q3 FY2026, up 53% year over year.
  • FY2026 acquisitions neared $9 billion, expanding cyber, mid-market, and AI delivery capacity fast.

What critics are saying

  • Q3 FY2026 bookings fell 3% locally, exposing weaker enterprise demand into late 2026.
  • Managed services bookings dropped 15%; large contracts slipped, pushing revenue into fiscal 2027.
  • AI services remain consultant-heavy; OpenAI-style software peers and hyperscalers compress Accenture's pricing power.

What makes Accenture unique

  • Accenture Edge targets $300 million-$3 billion companies with packaged AI, security, and SAP.
  • Faculty acquisition added 400 AI engineers and Marc Warner as Accenture CTO.
  • Dragos, runZero, and NetRise create a rare OT cybersecurity platform for critical infrastructure.

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Accenture and Google Cloud have launched Horizon, an open-source software development platform for Android Automotive Operating System, with Volvo Cars as the lead industry partner. Volvo Cars is migrating its global AAOS software development environment to Horizon, which combines cloud-native development tools, virtual testing environments, and AI-assisted workflows. The platform offers up to 9x faster software testing using virtual Android Automotive environments and reduces infotainment feature development costs by up to 40%. It also significantly cuts software build times from up to two hours to minutes through intelligent caching and optimised build pipelines. Remote access to virtual and physical device farms allows developers worldwide to build and validate software from anywhere, whilst virtual workbenches speed up onboarding of new developers from weeks to seconds.

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Yahoo Finance
Sep 18th, 2026
Accenture vs Micron: which tech stock offers better value in 2026?

Accenture and Micron Technology present contrasting investment opportunities for 2026. Accenture, a global consulting firm, generated $69.7 billion in revenue during fiscal 2025, up 7.4% year-over-year, with net income of $7.8 billion. The company maintains conservative debt levels and strong client retention. Micron Technology, a memory chip manufacturer, saw revenue surge 48.9% to $37.4 billion in fiscal 2025, with net income of $8.5 billion—a sharp turnaround from a $5.8 billion loss in fiscal 2023. This growth reflects strong demand for AI-related high-bandwidth memory. Both companies face competitive pressures and geopolitical risks. Accenture contends with new AI regulations and ecosystem dependencies, whilst Micron faces pricing pressure from rivals and trade restrictions. Analysts favour Micron for its exposure to early-stage AI memory demand, despite cyclical risks. Accenture offers steady cash generation but faces softer near-term bookings.