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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Data & AI Strategy Analyst / Consultant / Manager

Technology & Systems ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher degree, preferably in IT, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Science, Quantitative Methods, or a related field, with strong academic performance.
  • Experience in strategy consulting, Data & AI advisory, technology strategy, or related roles; the minimum is 1 year for Analyst, 3 years for Consultant, and 5 years for Manager, including project leadership and client relationship management for Manager candidates.
  • A strong understanding of how data and AI enable business transformation and value creation.
  • Manager candidates must have a proven track record of leading teams, delivering complex engagements, and working with senior client stakeholders.
  • A solid understanding of tools, frameworks, and technologies in at least one of these areas: cloud data platforms such as Azure, Google Cloud, or AWS; machine learning and AI platforms such as Azure ML, SageMaker, or Vertex AI; GenAI and Agentic AI tools such as LangChain, Lovable, AutoGen, or Zapier; data catalogs and metadata management tools such as Collibra or Informatica; or business intelligence ecosystems such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to translate complex Data & AI topics into clear executive-level narratives.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with increasing leadership expectations for more senior roles.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Collaborative working style and comfort operating in fast-evolving environments.
  • Growth mindset, curiosity, and strong motivation to solve client challenges.
  • Manager candidates should be motivated to build teams, develop people, and shape the future of Data & AI.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client locations, mostly across Europe and beyond, for short or long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Define advanced analytics and AI strategies, including GenAI and Agentic AI, aligned with enterprise ambitions and business priorities.
  • Identify, prioritize, and scale AI and GenAI use cases across the value chain.
  • Define enterprise analytics and reporting strategies, including KPI frameworks, management information, and decision-support models.
  • Design and operationalize Responsible AI frameworks covering ethics, transparency, regulatory compliance, and AI risk management.
  • Define AI governance models, including decision rights, controls, accountability structures, and model lifecycle oversight.
  • Define enterprise data strategies spanning data architecture, Data Mesh and data product concepts, master data, metadata and data quality, data security, and privacy.
  • Design and implement Data & AI operating models, including data governance structures, roles, processes, and ways of working.
  • Build business cases, investment roadmaps, and transformation plans for data and AI initiatives.
  • Drive data-driven culture and adoption, supporting leadership engagement, behavioral change, and decision-making transformation.
  • Lead workstreams and project teams on client engagements, depending on experience level.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders and act as a trusted advisor on Data & AI topics.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure high-quality delivery and business outcomes.
  • Support and develop junior team members.
  • Contribute to the growth of the Data & AI Strategy practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • An additional foreign language, such as German, French, or Arabic, is a strong asset.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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