Enterprise AI Value Strategy– Senior Manager

Join our team in Technology Strategy & Transformation for an exciting career opportunity to help our most strategic clients realize exceptional value from AI in software delivery, a boardroom priority for organizations globally and be at the forefront of shaping how enterprises adopt AI-native software engineering

Practice: Technology Strategy & Transformation, Global Network
Areas of Work: Enterprise AI Value Strategy
Level: Senior Manager
Location: Bangalore/Gurugram/Mumbai/Pune/Chennai/Kolkata/Hyderabad
Years of Exp: 14+ years

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture

Do you believe software engineering is entering a new AI-native era? Are you a problem solver who enjoys helping CIOs, CTOs, CDOs and engineering leaders rethink how software is imagined, designed, built, tested, secured and delivered using AI? Are you passionate about being part of an inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture?

If yes, this is the right opportunity for you. Join Accenture Technology Strategy & Transformation practice and work with global clients to shape the next frontier of enterprise software delivery using AI. Working with C-suite stakeholders, you will help enterprises adopt AI-native software delivery at scale and turn transformation ambition into measurable outcomes. You will help enterprises define AI-powered software delivery transformation strategies and translate them into executable approaches, define target state SDLC, create platform and tooling strategy and architecture, engineering productivity measures, delivery operating model change and measurable value realization.

The Practice – A Brief Sketch

Technology Strategy & Transformation Practice is a part of Accenture Strategy and focuses on our clients’ most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through engineering transformation initiatives, aimed at making software delivery powered by AI to bring productivity and quality uplift, resulting in larger enterprise value delivery.

You are:

A portfolio owner and enterprise advisor for reinvention. You set the process-reinvention agenda across accounts, shape enterprise agentic architecture and operating-model change, build the practice, and own the book of business.

The work

Basic Requirements

* Shape enterprise AI strategy and advise C-suite stakeholders on AI-led business, technology, and functional transformation.

* Lead executive discovery sessions to identify enterprise AI opportunities and define AI transformation roadmaps, investment priorities, and value realization strategies.

* Define enterprise AI and data architecture, including AI platform strategy, agentic architectures, enterprise data strategy, data products, semantic layer, and target-state AI capabilities. (with technical depth and agentic system build experience in 1 platform or functional area - GCP, AWS, Snowflake, DataBricks, Azure, Anthropic)

* Develop executive business cases, AI maturity assessments, value frameworks, and AI & data roadmaps to accelerate enterprise AI adoption.

* Lead multidisciplinary consulting teams across strategy, architecture, data, engineering, and change management while owning executive relationships and client outcomes.

* Drive practice growth through GTM development, solution innovation, proposal leadership, and AI opportunity origination.

Good to Have

* Experience designing enterprise operating models, organization redesign, and workforce transformation strategies for AI-native enterprises.

* Experience defining AI governance, Responsible AI, AI risk, and compliance frameworks.

* Experience shaping large AI transformation deals, strategic partnerships, and technology ecosystem alliances.

* Strong executive communication, thought leadership, and consulting skills with experience influencing CxO decision-making and leading enterprise-scale AI transformation initiatives.

Tech fluency

Deep in at least one platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake), or foundation models (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI) and able to shape

Industry Lens:

Deep expertise across one or more priority industries (Consumer Goods, Retail, Life Sciences, Banking); sets the reinvention agenda for their core processes and is seen externally as a voice in it.

Role Summary

• Min. 14 yrs overall, incl. AI & data projects (solutioning, designing, or delivering)

• High-value consulting; large-scale delivery with minimal oversight

• C-suite advisory experience on operating-model and process change

• Working knowledge of AI governance and regulation

• Structured problem-solving; program management; strong communication

Qualifications & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree (relevant discipline); MBA preferred

What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients
• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

About Accenture:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 569,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com

About Accenture Strategy & Consulting:

Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our Capability Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/us-en/Careers/capability-network

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