at Accenture in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
We Are
The beginning of a new Data & AI decade that will reshape work and society has begun. Accenture is stepping boldly into this future with a clear strategy and purpose: to help clients optimize and reinvent their business with data & AI – backed by a $3B investment and commitment to our people to do industry-defining work.
With over 45,000 professionals dedicated to Data & AI, Accenture’s Data & AI organization brings together our Experienced Innovation, Strategic Investment, Exceptional Talent, and Power Ecosystem.
You Are
As a Data, AI and Analytics – Finance Enterprise Function – Consulting Strategist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the vision and creating opportunities for Data & AI led business reinvention. You will use your strong skills and industry knowledge to define and structure an organization’s data and AI strategy to build and optimize a strong data and AI foundation, create new AI solutions and services, driving growth and competitive advantage.
The Work
In this position, you will support work efforts of Data & AI executives who are responsible for:+ Assess maturity of an organization’s data and AI foundation.
+ Define building blocks required to convert to an AI-first organization, including technology and AI platform blueprint, data strategy and future-ready operating model.
+ Identify, prioritize, and conceptualize new industry specific AI solutions and services in line with business growth strategy.
+ Create the business case, investment profile and roadmap to deliver on the strategy.
+ Build a data/AI platform reference architecture and solutions blueprint as a canvas for implementation roadmap.
+ Infuse Responsible AI in vision and roadmap, develop plan for leveraging ecosystem partners, and define operating model to foster a culture of innovation and experimentation.
+ Identify people, processes, and technologies to develop and operationalize AI solutions.
+ Create strategy for AI-first products and develop commercialization opportunities.
+ Lead small to medium sized teams with diverse backgrounds skills and knowledge.
+ Effectively manage and coach others, collaborating with internal and external parties.
Here’s what you need
+ Minimum of 1 year of experience in AI/Analytics consulting
+ Minimum of 2 years’ Data & AI experience in at least 2 of the following: Operating Model, Processes, Patterns & Technologies, Platforms Strategy, Solution Architecture, Strategy, Data Value Articulation and Responsible AI.
+ Basic knowledge of finance enterprise functions including but not limited to accounting, treasury, corporate functions and reporting, controllership, and FP&A.
Bonus points If
+ You have an MBA
+ You have experience in one of the following industries: Consumer Goods & Services, Retail, Banking or Media & High Tech.
Important: Travel for this position will range from 0-100%.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below.We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards)Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $63,200 to $188,600
Colorado $63,200 to $163,000
District of Columbia $67,300 to $173,500
New York $58,500 to $188,600
Maryland $58,500 to $150,900
Washington $67,300 to $173,500
What We Believe
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