Strategic AI & Data Decision Science Leader

Accenture; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an AI & Data Decision Science Manager to lead end-to-end data science projects, leveraging analytics, ML and AI to drive decision-making and growth. You will manage onshore and offshore teams, bridge business and technical domains, and engage stakeholders to shape opportunities and solutions.

Role emphasizes travel up to 80%, strong collaboration with strategy, consulting and tech, and developing talent while advancing responsible AI practices across client engagements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, or Advanced Analytics.
• Minimum of 6 years building decision-based frameworks and models to drive insights.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience serving utilities clients or in a utilities finance, controllership, or regulatory function.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Data Science, AI, Analytics initiatives and programs.
• Manage data science teams onshore and offshore.
• Bridge between business and technical domains for internal and external purposes.
• Engage with stakeholders to build and maintain relationships.
• Lead the sales process and solutioning for Data Science/ML opportunities.
• Customize models and solutions for industry-specific problems.
• Collaborate across Accenture's network with strategy, consulting, and tech teams.
• Develop Data Science/ML talent within the organization.
• Identify AI use cases and create transformation roadmaps.
• Advise on adoption of responsible AI and governance.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

AI

Leadership

Sales experience

Python

R

SQL

OpenAI/AWS/Azure/Google Cloud

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master’s degree in Data Science/CS/Statistics or related field

Job description

Accenture is seeking an AI & Data Decision Science Manager to lead end-to-end data science projects, leveraging analytics, ML and AI to drive decision-making and growth. You will manage onshore and offshore teams, bridge business and technical domains, and engage stakeholders to shape opportunities and solutions.

Role emphasizes travel up to 80%, strong collaboration with strategy, consulting and tech, and developing talent while advancing responsible AI practices across client engagements.