#ACN Industry Consulting_HighTech_ Gen AI Manager

Accenture in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Strategy & Consulting in India seeks a Data & AI Strategy Manager to guide AI-driven transformations for global clients. You will shape data strategies, governance frameworks, and AI roadmaps, while building strong client relationships and steering high-impact projects across the High-Tech sector.

You will lead a team of consultants, drive thought leadership, and contribute to GTM initiatives, with emphasis on delivering measurable business value through innovative AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in AI, Gen AI, Data Strategy, and Data Governance; consulting background is preferred.
• Ability to self-drive business development opportunities from origination through deal closure, independently developing strong networks within the firm
• Proven experience in AI transformation initiatives and digital transformation strategy consulting
• Background in the High-Tech industry with experience in AI/Gen AI applications

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on AI strategy, implementation, and optimization to drive business transformation and competitive advantage
• Advise clients on data strategy, data governance frameworks, data architecture
• Provide holistic solutions to complex client challenges, utilizing issue-based problem-solving methodologies
• Support the practice leadership and global account teams in identifying and securing new business opportunities within High Tech accounts
• Lead Go-to-Market (GTM) initiatives and build relationships with key stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven insights into business processes, improving efficiency and decision-making
• Analyse client businesses, market landscapes, and competitors, deriving insights and recommending strategic Gen AI applications
• Lead the development of AI-based thought leadership materials, including whitepapers, industry reports, and case studies
• Stay ahead of industry trends in AI/Gen AI, bringing innovative solutions to clients and the practice
• Help build and expand the High-Tech Practice by developing thought leadership assets, POVs, and white papers on emerging AI trends and industry innovations
• Mentor and guide a team of consultants, analysts, and associates

Skills

AI

Gen AI

Data Strategy

Data Governance

Job description

Accenture Strategy & Consulting Management Consulting Manager– Global Network High Tech – Data & AI Strategy Team

Welcome to Accenture, the world of endless opportunities to solve our clients' toughest challenges, as you work with exceptional people, the latest tech and leading companies across industries.

Practice

High Tech Industry Consulting, Global Network I Areas of Work: Management Consulting | Level: Manager | Location: Gurgaon, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad | Years of Exp: 8-12 years

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture

Are you an outcome-oriented problem solver? Do you enjoy working on transformation strategies for global clients? Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest? Then, Accenture Strategy and Consulting (S&C) is the right place for you to explore limitless possibilities.

The Practice – A Brief Sketch

As a part of the High-Tech team, you will work with leading high-tech industry clients across the globe, develop and execute global strategies, manage complex change initiatives, and integrate solutions to meet changing business challenges.

Job Description

As a Management Consulting Manager – Data & AI, you will be instrumental in understanding and analysing client’s business problems, guiding clients through AI-driven transformations, shaping data strategies, and implementing machine learning solutions. Your role will include solving the client’s business problems by developing AI strategies consistent with the client’s business, establishing governance frameworks, creating user experiences, designing innovative solutions, and creating roadmaps for implementations that drive tangible business value. You will also be responsible for driving business development initiatives for various markets and client accounts, while cultivating and strengthening relationships with senior Accenture and client stakeholders – to forge strategic partnerships and drive business growth for Accenture S&C in general, and Global Network in particular. You will be responsible for leading a team of Consultants, Analysts, and Associates, providing strategic guidance across various projects, while fostering their professional growth through mentorship and support. You will drive the development of assets such as whitepapers, thought leadership content, and industry insights, showcasing expertise in AI, data strategy, and emerging technologies – to drive sales origination and establish the organization as a market leader in AI/Gen AI.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on AI strategy, implementation, and optimization to drive business transformation and competitive advantage
• Advise clients on data strategy, data governance frameworks, data architecture
• Provide holistic solutions to complex client challenges, utilizing issue-based problem-solving methodologies
• Support the practice leadership and global account teams in identifying and securing new business opportunities within High Tech accounts
• Lead Go-to-Market (GTM) initiatives and build relationships with key stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven insights into business processes, improving efficiency and decision-making
• Analyse client businesses, market landscapes, and competitors, deriving insights and recommending strategic Gen AI applications
• Lead the development of AI-based thought leadership materials, including whitepapers, industry reports, and case studies
• Stay ahead of industry trends in AI/Gen AI, bringing innovative solutions to clients and the practice
• Help build and expand the High-Tech Practice by developing thought leadership assets, POVs, and white papers on emerging AI trends and industry innovations
• Mentor and guide a team of consultants, analysts, and associates

Your experience counts!

• Strong expertise in AI, Gen AI, Data Strategy, and AI and Data Governance; consulting background is preferred
• Ability to self-drive business development opportunities from origination through deal closure, independently developing strong networks within the firm
• Proven experience in AI transformation initiatives and digital transformation strategy consulting
• Background in the High-Tech industry with experience in AI/Gen AI applications
• Ability to drive actionable outcomes and deliver business impact
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex business challenges
• Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities, with experience in presenting to senior executives
• Cross-cultural competence and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Experience leading and mentoring teams in management consulting

What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on projects with global clients.
• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

About Accenture Strategy & Consulting:

Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers, and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our S&C Global Network (GN) – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our S&C Global Network (GN) teams complement our global market-based teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world.

At the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity and a passion for making a difference, come and be a part of our team.