Life Sciences Workforce Transformation Lead

Accenture PLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC seeks a strategic leader to drive workforce transformation within its Life Sciences Reinventive Enterprise. You will define organizational design changes and leading change programs at the C-suite level to enable AI-driven enterprise reinvention.

The role requires deep Life Sciences talent knowledge, experience with large-scale transformations, and collaboration with CHROs to align on workforce strategy across regions and clients.

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 the context of large-scale technology or AI-driven transformation.
• 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, operating models, and organizational 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.

Skills

Workforce strategy

Organizational design

Talent transformation

Executive engagement

Change management

Life Sciences knowledge

Education

MBA or advanced degree in organizational psychology

Tools

Prosci

ADKAR

Kotter

Job description

Accenture PLC seeks a strategic leader to drive workforce transformation within its Life Sciences Reinventive Enterprise. You will define organizational design changes and leading change programs at the C-suite level to enable AI-driven enterprise reinvention.

The role requires deep Life Sciences talent knowledge, experience with large-scale transformations, and collaboration with CHROs to align on workforce strategy across regions and clients.