Value Architect

Avanade; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade is seeking a Value Architect in Kuala Lumpur to shape AI-driven value propositions for clients. You will collaborate with client executives, Industry Reinvention Leads, Domain Architects and delivery teams to build credible value cases and measure outcomes.

The role blends strategic thinking, financial modelling and benefits realisation to anchor transformations in measurable business results, from value methodology to ROI verification standards that underpin Avanade Next's commercial

Qualifications

• 5+ years in strategy consulting, business transformation, value engineering or a strong finance background.
• Solid financial modelling capability and comfort working with incomplete data.
• Understanding of AI value drivers, and enough technical fluency to challenge an engineering estimate sensibly.
• Able to hold a position with senior client stakeholders under pressure.
• Experience with benefits realisation on programmes where the benefit was actually measured afterwards.
• Clear written and verbal reasoning — the case has to survive being read without its author present.

Responsibilities

• Held centrally in the shared workforce pool and dep...

Skills

Strategy consulting

Financial modelling

AI value drivers

Stakeholder management

Benefits realisation

Written and verbal reasoning

Job description

SUMMARY

Value Architects determine where AI creates meaningful business impact, which opportunities should be pursued, and how success will be measured. They work alongside client executives, Industry Reinvention Leads, Domain Architects and delivery teams to build the value case that funds a transformation.

The role combines strategic thinking, commercial acumen and benefits realisation expertise to ensure every transformation initiative is grounded in a credible value case and linked to measurable business outcomes. Beyond individual engagements, the role defines the value methodology, benchmark library and ROI verification standards that underpin Avanade Next's outcome-based commercial model. The person appointed will build a capability that helps clients make better investment d...

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years in strategy consulting, business transformation, value engineering or a strong finance background.
• Solid financial modelling capability and comfort working with incomplete data.
• Understanding of AI value drivers, and enough technical fluency to challenge an engineering estimate sensibly.
• Able to hold a position with senior client stakeholders under pressure.
• Experience with benefits realisation on programmes where the benefit was actually measured afterwards.
• Clear written and verbal reasoning — the case has to survive being read without its author present.

WAYS OF WORKING

• Held centrally in the shared workforce pool and dep...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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