Tech Value Strategist: Cloud, AI & FinOps

Accenture UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave for charity

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Accenture UK is seeking a Technology Value Consultant to help clients quantify the value of enterprise technology investments across cloud, data and AI initiatives. You will engage with senior clients, engineers and architects to shape value-driven operating models and transformation programs.

Based in London, Manchester or Edinburgh, this role requires analytical rigor, finance literacy and the ability to build compelling business cases that align with strategic goals and ROI expectations.

Qualifications

• Experience analysing technology cost bases and providing optimisation recommendations.
• Ability to interpret financial reports and link to technology spend.
• Experience working with hybrid cloud, data platforms and AI projects.

Responsibilities

• Helping clients estimate the value of their enterprise technology investments to support realisation of strategic business and technology outcomes.
• Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of technology trends on CTO and CFO strategy – e.g. the impact of AI on Business and Technology investment decisions and value realisation.
• Building client facing business cases that project the costs and benefits (financial & non-financial) of technology transformation while ensuring it aligns with business objectives.
• Supporting clients define and execute technology cost optimisation programmes across legacy, on-prem, hybrid cloud, SaaS, and AI deployments.
• Support clients to design and mobilise FinOps / TokenOps capabilities for hybrid cloud, SaaS, and AI spend to deliver cost transparency, cost control, and cost optimisation to improve ROI on technology investments.
• Advise clients on financial management concepts (transparency, chargeback, total cost of ownership, budgeting, forecasting) within CTO using industry best practice and frameworks – e.g. Technology Business Management (TBM).
• Provide insights and frameworks that help clients to make complex investment decisions that align to meeting their strategic goals.
• Support clients to move their financial planning processes from traditional annual budget processes to multi-year investment plans that fund products rather than projects.

Skills

Tech cost optimisation

Stakeholder mgmt

Financial literacy

Hybrid cloud / AI

Job description

Accenture UK is seeking a Technology Value Consultant to help clients quantify the value of enterprise technology investments across cloud, data and AI initiatives. You will engage with senior clients, engineers and architects to shape value-driven operating models and transformation programs.

Based in London, Manchester or Edinburgh, this role requires analytical rigor, finance literacy and the ability to build compelling business cases that align with strategic goals and ROI expectations.