Data & AI Strategy Consultant

EPAM Systems; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybride; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Private healthcare

Group insurance

Meal vouchers

Eco-vouchers

Transportation allowance

Company car / bike lease

IT equipment

Learning and development opportunities

Résumé du poste

EPAM Systems in Brussels, Belgium, invites a Data & AI Strategy Consultant to join our hybrid team. You will translate enterprise strategy into clear Data & AI transformation agendas, shaping roadmaps, business cases and delivery programs that deliver measurable outcomes.

You will partner with senior executives to define high-value use cases, operating models and governance, while mentoring consultants and guiding cross-functional teams across Business, Product, Engineering and Operations.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in strategy consulting, transformation or Data & AI advisory roles.
• Proven ability to engage VP, SVP and C-suite stakeholders.
• Strong track record shaping enterprise strategies and transformation programs.
• Ability to connect business strategy to Data & AI strategy and value realization.
• Experience building business cases and value frameworks.

Responsabilités

• Partner with senior executives to translate corporate strategy into actionable Data & AI strategies and roadmaps.
• Identify and prioritize high-value use cases and portfolio bets.
• Build business cases and value frameworks, quantifying benefits and investments.
• Define target states for Data, AI, operating models and governance.
• Shape operating models including decision rights and funding models.
• Lead change and adoption strategies to embed Data & AI into business decisions.
• Mobilize and steer complex Data & AI programs aligning strategy, funding and delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives across Business, Product, Engineering and Operations.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and mentors to consultants.

Connaissances

Strategy consulting

Executive stakeholder management

Data & AI strategy

Transformation programs

Problem solving

Portfolio governance

Change management

Description du poste

We're looking for a Data & AI Strategy Consultant to join our team in Brussels, Belgium, in a hybrid working mode.

In this role, you will help senior business leaders translate enterprise strategy into clear, value-led Data & AI transformation agendas. You will operate at the intersection of strategy, value and execution, guiding organizations from ambition to impact by connecting commercial objectives to data, AI, operating model and delivery decisions. This is a business-first, advisory-led role for someone who can credibly engage senior executives, distill complex strategies into pragmatic Data & AI priorities and shape roadmaps, business cases and transformation programs that deliver measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior executives to translate corporate strategy into actionable Data & AI strategies and roadmaps
• Identify and prioritize high-value use cases, capabilities and portfolio bets aligned to business outcomes
• Build business cases and value frameworks, quantifying benefits, investments and sequencing
• Define target states for Data, AI, operating models, governance and ways of working
• Shape operating models including decision rights, funding models and portfolio governance
• Lead change and adoption strategies to embed Data & AI into business decision-making
• Mobilize and steer complex Data & AI programs ensuring alignment between strategy, funding and delivery
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives across Business, Product, Engineering and Operations
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, framing trade-offs and providing clear recommendations
• Mentor and lead consultants, ensuring quality of thinking and delivery

Requirements

• 8-10 years of experience in strategy consulting, transformation or Data & AI advisory roles
• Proven ability to engage and influence VP, SVP and C-suite stakeholders
• Strong track record shaping enterprise strategies, operating models and transformation programs
• Ability to connect business strategy to Data & AI strategy and value realization
• Experience building business cases, investment rationales and value frameworks
• Solid understanding of Data & AI concepts, platforms and operating models
• Strong program and portfolio management skills in complex environments
• Data-literate mindset with ability to use metrics and insights for decision-making
• Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Fluency in structured problem-solving and ability to simplify complexity

Nice to have

• Experience with governance, OKRs or portfolio management
• Exposure to change management or large-scale transformation programs
• Industry experience in data-rich environments such as FMCG, Life Sciences or regulated sectors

We offer

• 4 weeks of paid holidays
• 6 supplementary/compensation (paid) days (pro rata temporis)
• Private healthcare insurance
• Group insurance
• Meal vouchers
• Eco-vouchers
• Joint Committee gross bonus
• Transportation/bike allowance /company car /bike lease (if eligible)
• IT equipment (laptop)
• Mobile subscription (no device)
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
• *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements