Life Sciences AI-Driven Workforce Transformation Lead

Accenture; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture's Life Sciences Reinventive Enterprise practice seeks a senior leader to drive AI-enabled workforce transformation at scale. You will shape roles, capabilities, and ways of working as AI takes over tasks, while engaging CHROs and leadership teams.

Travel up to 80% across client sites, leading change programs and workforce design across enterprise transformations in Life Sciences. This role reports to senior leadership and offers high visibility and impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in workforce strategy, organizational design, or talent transformation in a management consulting or in-industry context.
• Experience redesigning roles and operating models in large-scale technology or AI-driven transformation.
• Demonstrated experience leading change programs for enterprise transformations at the C-suite and VP level.
• Deep knowledge of Life Sciences talent and workforce dynamics including functional capabilities and structures.
• Experience engaging CHRO-level stakeholders on people strategy and organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Lead the people change agenda across the enterprise transformation — defining how roles, capabilities, and ways of working must evolve as AI takes over tasks
• Define and own the workforce transition strategy aligned to the process and technology reinvention roadmap
• Oversee role redesign and capability development in alignment with process blueprint and technology changes
• Partner with the Portfolio Strategy & Value Lead on workforce investment decisions, sequencing, and organizational readiness
• Engage C-suite HR and talent leaders (CHRO and leadership team) to build alignment on the workforce reinvention strategy
• Develop the enterprise workforce narrative for internal and external communications about the transformation

Skills

Workforce strategy

Organizational design

Talent transformation

Change management

Executive stakeholder engagement

Life Sciences expertise

Education

MBA or advanced degree in organizational psychology/HR

Job description

Accenture's Life Sciences Reinventive Enterprise practice seeks a senior leader to drive AI-enabled workforce transformation at scale. You will shape roles, capabilities, and ways of working as AI takes over tasks, while engaging CHROs and leadership teams.

Travel up to 80% across client sites, leading change programs and workforce design across enterprise transformations in Life Sciences. This role reports to senior leadership and offers high visibility and impact.