Transformational Change Manager

Accenture the Netherlands; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Global network of 700,000 colleagues

Unlimited learning resources

Job summary

Accenture Strategy & Consulting’s Talent & Organization team seeks a Transformational Change Manager to lead end-to-end change programs for high-profile clients across industries. You will guide cross-functional teams, shape change strategies, and deliver measurable outcomes.

You’ll collaborate with international colleagues, travel as needed for on-site delivery, and coach junior colleagues while building trusted relationships with C-suite stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of consulting experience with project-based delivery.
• Experience leading organizational change initiatives and transformation programs.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; strong communication and collaboration skills.
• People-oriented, insight-driven, iterative problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Lead Transformation Journeys for diverse client transformations (ERP, operating model redesigns, digital transformations).
• Guide teams and junior colleagues, ensuring timely delivery of project outcomes.
• Manage client relationships and account health, identify expansion opportunities.
• Travel for on-site delivery as required and collaborate with international colleagues.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Dutch & English fluency

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Drive transformation. Shape the future. Work with the best.

Are you ready to lead teams and drive impactful change at scale across diverse client organizations? Are you passionate about helping clients successfully navigate transformation, and do you bring both strategic vision and hands-on delivery experience? Then the role of Transformational Change Manager is your next career move. Let’s build the future of work—together.

T&O Change Management work

As a Manager within our Talent & Organization team, you will take ownership of end-to-end project delivery, client relationships, and account management. You will guide teams in co‑creating and implementing human‑centered transformation strategies, develop change approaches that are agile and ready for the digital world, and ensure the realization of measurable business outcomes.

You will work with some of the most prestigious clients across diverse industries, partnering with them on digital, technology-driven, and organizational transformations. You will be part of multidisciplinary teams delivering large, complex and work closely with client teams and (international) colleagues to solve and implement challenging organizational problems, often leading key workstreams, guiding junior colleagues, and being responsible for delivering specific project outcomes.

The Work

• Lead Transformation Journeys – Help clients navigate complex transformations, building organizations that are more capable, resilient, and adaptable to redirection and ambiguity (e.g., ERP rollouts, operating model redesigns, digital transformations).
• Human-Centered Change Strategies – Translate strategic direction and business objectives into holistic, agile change strategies that address culture, ways of working, and readiness for the future.
• Deep Change Management Expertise – Drive leadership alignment to the change vision, activate change using insight-driven approaches leveraging AI, engage large-scale change networks, and prepare organizations for business readiness, technology adoption, and new ways of working.
• Workforce Reinvention – Shape organization design, reskilling, and upskilling strategies for new operating models (e.g., S/4HANA, GBS, human-agentic workforce) and prepare the workforce for emerging roles.
• Technology Enablement – Unlock the human potential of new technologies through enterprise-wide system implementations, digital learning platforms, and AI-enabled change activation.
• Data-Driven Insights – Use analytics and predictive tools to measure adoption, sentiment, and transformation impact.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Account Management – Build trusted relationships with C-level executives and client teams, oversee account health, and proactively identify opportunities to expand our footprint.
• Business Development – Drive account growth by identifying new opportunities, responding to RFPs, crafting winning proposals, and shaping go‑to‑market strategies.

You will also:

• Lead and coach diverse teams, mentoring both client teams and junior colleagues.
• Work in close collaboration with client stakeholders and international colleagues in dynamic, fast-changing environments.
• Be flexible to travel, including for on‑site delivery at client locations when required.
• Collaborate in‑person for key activities, while benefiting from our flexible approach to support your work/life needs.

Who We Are

In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients. Join our global network of people using the latest assets, platforms and partnerships to help bring ideas to life.

Strategy & Consulting is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Operations, Technology, Song and Industry X.

Talent & Organization Team

Within Strategy & Consulting is the Talent & Organization (T&O) team. As a Talent & Organization Manager, you will work together with our clients in reimagining their businesses, build workforces with the leaders and cultures to accelerate change, and create and deliver employee experience and HR services.

Alongwithcirca 85 enthusiastic and drivenconsultantsyou will work on projectsacrossvariousindustries. You will work across industries like Communications, Media, Technology, Financial services, Health & Public services, Products and Resources.

We work in different project capabilities, like Change Management, Leadership & Culture, Operating Model/Talent Strategy/HR Transformation, and Cyber Human Factors.

Here’s What You’ll Need

• Master's degree
• Demonstrated experience in organizational change, future workforce and/ or Human Resources; for example, guiding organizations in their transformation journey, designing and implementing large-scale communication and training programs, or upskill leaders to carry out desired behaviors.
• Consulting experience with project‑based ways of working (from origination to solutioning & delivery)
• At least 5+ years of experience including experience in project management
• Fluent in Dutch and English
• Track record as people-oriented, insight driven and iterative problem solver

What's in it for you?

Accenture is a global company with a world‑class brand and reputation. Our people are Change Makers, and to support them as an employer, we make five promises:

• Work with flexibility, in a culture based on trust
• Embrace a sustainable growth mindset
• Live a human-led culture of Inclusion & Diversity by caring deeply for all our people.
• Lead and transform our clients with technology
• Connect with our global network of 700.000 colleagues.

These promises are reflected through our excellent employee benefits, including:

• Unlimited learning: access to thousands of free courses, classes and workshops.
• Flexible working hours (4x9) & work location.
• Paid transport (budget for electric bicycle or car, NS-Business card).
• Parental leave, Paternity leave for all non-birthing parents.
• Pension scheme, discount on Accenture shares, annual bonus, collective health insurance scheme.

What We Believe

Accenture is an equal opportunity employer. Our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more equitable company for future generations to create positive, long‑lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

Our position as partner to many of the world’s leading businesses, organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities, which we embed it into everything we do and for everyone we work with.

Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.