Data & AI Strategy - Consultant

Accenture PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture plc is seeking a Data & AI Strategy Consultant in London to advise clients on turning data and AI into measurable value. You will define enterprise and function-specific AI and data strategies, build roadmaps, embed Responsible AI, and lead large-scale transformations with senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes leadership, deal origination, and go-to-market activities with a focus on delivering business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Experience solving AI & Data projects end-to-end.
• Proven high-value consulting with large-scale delivery.
• Strong ability to manage senior stakeholders and deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Shape vision and create opportunities for data & AI-led business reinvention.
• Define and structure data & AI strategy for growth and competitive advantage.
• Assess AI/data maturity; outline building blocks for AI-first operating model.
• Create business case, investment profile and roadmap for strategy.
• Embed Responsible AI and plan ecosystem partnerships and operating model.
• Identify people, processes and technologies to design and run AI solutions.
• Develop AI-first product strategy and associated commercialization.

Skills

AI & Data experience

Stakeholder leadership

Strategic consulting

Problem solving

Communication skills

Go-to-market

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

As a Data & AI Strategy Consultant you advise clients on how to create and capture value from AI and data. You define enterprise, industry-specific and function-specific AIand data strategy, develop value cases and roadmaps, shape AI and data operating models and platformstrategy, embed Responsible AI, and lead tech-driven transformations. You translate complex data into actionable insights, engaging senior client stakeholders, leading workstreams and large-scale delivery, and tying AI initiatives to measurable business outcomes.

THE WORK

• Shape vision and create opportunities for data & AI led business reinvention.

• Define and structure an organization’s data and AI strategy to build and optimize data assets and AI technologies for growth & competitive advantages.

• Assess maturity of an organization's AI and data foundation. Define building blocks required to convert to an AI-first organization, including technology and AI platform blueprint, data strategy and future-ready operating model.

• Create the business case, investment profile and roadmap to deliver on the strategy.

• Infuse Responsible AI in vision and roadmap, develop plan for leveraging ecosystem partners, and define operating model to foster a culture of innovation and experimentation.

• Identify people, processes and technologies to develop and operationalize AI solutions.

• Create strategy for AI-first products and develop commercialization opportunities.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

REQUIREMENTS

• AI & Data experience — including solutioning, designing, or delivering AI & Data projects
• High-value consulting experience, including large-scale delivery with minimal oversight and proven ability to lead workstreams and meet deadlines or relevant industry / functional experience
• Experience in managing senior stakeholdersEngineering problem-solver mindset — ability to apply technology creatively to complex business problems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Driven and entrepreneurial: ability to originate and shape new deals and lead go-to-market activitiesExcellent leadership and people skills: proven ability to foster collaboration and inclusion, and build strong relationships with stakeholders / clients.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

• MBA/Masters
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