AI Transformation Senior Manager - Financial Services

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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.

You are: As a Senior Manager for Data & AI at Accenture Song, you will be a leader focused on helping clients reinvent their businesses through data and artificial intelligence.

As a blend of strategy, technology, and execution, the position involves leading large-scale projects, managing client relationships, and driving business development.

The specific responsibilities can vary depending on the area of focus, such as data & analytics, strategy, marketing technology, or AI architecture.

Key responsibilities: * Shape and deliver data and AI strategy: Develop holistic data and AI strategies, operating models, and multi-year transformation roadmaps for clients.

Advise C-level executives on the strategic implications and potential value of data and AI.

* Lead client engagements: Oversee end-to-end delivery of large, complex data and AI projects, including defining business requirements, developing solutions, and managing project execution.

* Drive business development: Originates new opportunities, contributes to go-to-market activities, and develops proposals to secure new business.

* Build and mentor teams: Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams of data scientists, engineers, architects, and consultants, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous development.

* Act as a technical and strategic advisor: Act as a trusted advisor to clients on the latest trends and best practices in data strategy, AI adoption, data governance, and cloud architecture.

* Create and implement AI solutions: Design and deliver innovative AI and Generative AI (GenAI) solutions that align with client goals.

This may include developing prototypes, optimizing AI models, and overseeing implementation.

* Oversee specialized programs: Depending on the role, manage specific programs like Customer Data Platform (CDP) implementation, marketing analytics, or Gen AI for Marketing projects.

Qualification Basic Qualifications: * 12+ years of relevant experience in data, AI, and analytics, with several years in a consulting environment or similar internal transformation role.

* 5+ years of experience in Financial Services, Banking & Capital Markets, and Insurance industries.

* 5+ years of experience utilizing strategic and business skills, including: * Data and AI Strategy: Deep knowledge of data governance, architecture, AI maturity frameworks, and value realization within CMT space * Client leadership: Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with C-level clients.

* Commercial acumen: Strong business case development and solutioning skills.

* 5+ years of experience with technical expertise including: * CRM/Customer Solutions: Hands-on experience with Salesforce, Adobe or similar platforms * AI and ML: Strong understanding of machine learning principles and experience with AI/ML solutions, including Generative AI.

* Modern data stacks: Familiarity with technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, and Azure Data Services.

* Cloud platforms: Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Math, or Business, is required.

Preferred Qualifications: * Proven track record of leading large-scale data and AI programs and engaging with senior-level stakeholders.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.

A data-driven mindset with a capacity for creative problem-solving and influencing at the executive level.

* Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Math, or Business.

#LI-NA-FY25 Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range California $132,500 to $338,300 Cleveland $122,700 to $270,600 Colorado $132,500 to $292,200 District of Columbia $141,100 to $311,200 Illinois $122,700 to $292,200 Maryland $132,500 to $292,200 Massachusetts $132,500 to $311,200 Minnesota $132,500 to $292,200 New York/New Jersey $122,700 to $338,300 Washington $141,100 to $311,200 Locations