Senior Banking Strategy & Transformation Leader

Accenture PLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 123,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Strategy in banking seeks a Senior Manager to lead enterprise-wide strategy engagements across commercial banking, capital markets, and payments. You will guide multi-workstream transformations, advise C-suite leaders, and build long-term client relationships.

You will stay at the AI frontier, translating trends into actionable roadmaps, mentoring Managers and Consultants, and collaborating across Accenture to deliver integrated solutions with travel up to 80%.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in management consulting, banking, or related transformation.
• 5+ years advising Banking/Capital Markets or Payments at the intersection of business and technology.
• 5+ years owning senior client or C-suite relationships.
• 6+ years leading enterprise-wide strategy or transformation programs.
• 5+ years delivering analytics, AI, or digital technology work for banking/FS clients.
• 5+ years managing and developing consulting teams.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide banking strategy engagements spanning commercial banking growth, operating model transformation, digital banking, lending, treasury management, payments, and channel strategy.
• Set direction for large-scale, multi-workstream transformation programs for banking and capital markets clients, ensuring quality delivery, milestone adherence, and stakeholder alignment across teams.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite and executive stakeholders, guiding them through complex strategic decisions and helping them translate strategy into executable roadmaps.
• Build and sustain senior client relationships that position Accenture as a long-term strategic partner across the banking enterprise.
• Identify emerging trends in AI, digital assets, fintech, and banking technology and translate them into actionable client opportunities and inform the evolution of Accenture’s banking strategy offerings.
• Provide thought leadership through published points of view, industry forums, and Accenture’s internal and external knowledge platforms.
• Set the AI agenda on engagements; advise C-suite clients on where AI creates strategic value across banking operations, risk, and client experience, and connect client needs to Accenture’s AI capabilities.
• Mentor and develop Managers and Consultants through active coaching, clear expectations, and structured feedback.
• Collaborate across Accenture to deliver integrated solutions to banking clients.
• Travel up to 80% based on client demand.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Accenture Strategy in banking seeks a Senior Manager to lead enterprise-wide strategy engagements across commercial banking, capital markets, and payments. You will guide multi-workstream transformations, advise C-suite leaders, and build long-term client relationships.

You will stay at the AI frontier, translating trends into actionable roadmaps, mentoring Managers and Consultants, and collaborating across Accenture to deliver integrated solutions with travel up to 80%.