Talent Transformation & AI Strategy Leader

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Talent & Workforce Advisor Manager to lead end‑to‑end talent transformation and AI integration for clients. You will guide future‑state talent processes, operating models, and AI adoption, collaborating with senior leaders to deliver practical roadmaps.

You will translate workforce data into actionable insights, design operating models, and embed Responsible AI and AX design principles across talent lifecycles. Travel can be up to 80% depending on client needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in talent and workforce process excellence, process redesign, or management consulting with a focus on talent transformation.
• Minimum 1 year of experience designing future‑state talent processes with AI — including operating model changes, adoption approaches, and intelligent automation across the talent lifecycle.
• Minimum 1 year of experience integrating AI and automating talent and workforce business process design.

Responsibilities

• Lead future‑state talent process specification, AI integration design, operating model changes, and workforce adoption planning for assigned industry or functional areas.
• Run client discovery workshops and stakeholder interviews; present and defend recommendations to senior business and CHRO‑level leadership; manage day‑to‑day client relationships and issue resolution.
• Drive benchmarking analyses and change‑impact assessments grounded in deep knowledge of how talent and workforce functions operate — including skills architectures, workforce planning models, and talent acquisition cost structures.
• Facilitate design thinking sessions and co‑creation workshops with cross‑functional client teams to reimagine talent processes and the workforce experience.
• Connect talent operating model design to future‑state processes — replacing job‑based structures with task‑level insights and skills‑based workforce deployment that aligns people and AI where they create the most value.

Skills

Talent transformation

AI integration

Stakeholder management

Workforce analytics

Education

MBA or Master’s degree

Tools

Workday

SuccessFactors

Oracle

TechWolf

Reejig

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Talent & Workforce Advisor Manager to lead end‑to‑end talent transformation and AI integration for clients. You will guide future‑state talent processes, operating models, and AI adoption, collaborating with senior leaders to deliver practical roadmaps.

You will translate workforce data into actionable insights, design operating models, and embed Responsible AI and AX design principles across talent lifecycles. Travel can be up to 80% depending on client needs.