Life Sciences Workforce Transformation Lead

Accenture; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture’s Life Sciences Reinventive Enterprise practice leads AI-driven enterprise transformation for top pharmaceutical and biotech organizations. We deploy a human + AI team to drive reinvention at scale, with a clear path to Managing Director for high performers.

We seek a strategic leader who can redefine roles and capabilities as AI takes over tasks, and who can guide the workforce transition across the enterprise. Travel up to 80% may be required depending on client needs.

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 transformations.
• Demonstrated experience leading change programs for major 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 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 leadership

Life Sciences knowledge

Job description

Accenture’s Life Sciences Reinventive Enterprise practice leads AI-driven enterprise transformation for top pharmaceutical and biotech organizations. We deploy a human + AI team to drive reinvention at scale, with a clear path to Managing Director for high performers.

We seek a strategic leader who can redefine roles and capabilities as AI takes over tasks, and who can guide the workforce transition across the enterprise. Travel up to 80% may be required depending on client needs.