AI Value Architect - Strategy and Transformation Lead

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a seasoned Value Architect to drive financial models and value quantification across AI-driven transformations in Life Sciences. You’ll identify opportunities, build robust investment cases, and report measurable benefits to executives, embedding value into every engagement.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, travel domestically and internationally as needed, and contribute to client-ready narratives for Board-level discussions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial modeling, value case development, or business case analysis at top-tier firms or in-industry strategy roles.
• Proven ability to build and defend complex investment cases and present to senior leadership.
• Experience quantifying business impact of technology or AI investments with P&L implications.
• Strong data literacy and ability to craft executive-ready narratives from quantitative work.

Responsibilities

• Define value KPIs for each transformation program and ensure adherence to process standards.
• Build the value identification framework mapping reinvention initiatives to quantified outcomes (FTE, cost, revenue, cycle time).
• Develop and maintain financial models covering investment, value, timeline, and risk; update as engagements evolve.
• Produce value realization reports comparing outcomes against business cases and surface early delivery signals.
• Support preparation of C-suite and Board-level materials translating analyses into clear executive narratives.
• Apply Wharton economic value model and Accenture Reinvention Roadmap to size opportunities across speed, capacity, decision quality, and experience.

Skills

Financial modeling

Value case development

DCF/NPV analysis

Executive communication

Data literacy

Cross-functional collaboration

Willing travel

Education

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Accenture seeks a seasoned Value Architect to drive financial models and value quantification across AI-driven transformations in Life Sciences. You’ll identify opportunities, build robust investment cases, and report measurable benefits to executives, embedding value into every engagement.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, travel domestically and internationally as needed, and contribute to client-ready narratives for Board-level discussions.