AI Transformation Senior Manager Financial Services

Job description

We are:

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance.

Our capabilities span from ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration.

With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence.




You are:

As a Senior Manager for Data & AI at Accenture Song, you will be a leader focused on helping clients reinvent their businesses through data and artificial intelligence.

As a blend of strategy, technology, and execution, the position involves leading large-scale projects, managing client relationships, and driving business development.

The specific responsibilities can vary depending on the area of focus, such as data & analytics, strategy, marketing technology, or AI architecture.




Key responsibilities:
+ Shape and deliver data and AI strategy: Develop holistic data and AI strategies, operating models, and multi-year transformation roadmaps for clients.

Advise C-level executives on the strategic implications and potential value of data and AI.
+ Lead client engagements: Oversee end-to-end delivery of large, complex data and AI projects, including defining business requirements, developing solutions, and managing project execution.
+ Drive business development: Originates new opportunities, contributes to go-to-market activities, and develops proposals to secure new business.
+ Build and mentor teams: Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams of data scientists, engineers, architects, and consultants, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous development.
+ Act as a technical and strategic advisor: Act as a trusted advisor to clients on the latest trends and best practices in data strategy, AI adoption, data governance, and cloud architecture.
+ Create and implement AI solutions: Design and deliver innovative AI and Generative AI (GenAI) solutions that align with client goals.

This may include developing prototypes, optimizing AI models, and overseeing implementation.
+ Oversee specialized programs: Depending on the role, manage specific programs like Customer Data Platform (CDP) implementation, marketing analytics, or Gen AI for Marketing projects.






Basic Qualifications:
+ 12+ years of relevant experience in data, AI, and analytics, with several years in a consulting environment or similar internal transformation role.
+ 5+ years of experience in Financial Services, Banking & Capital Markets, and Insurance industries.
+ 5+ years of experience utilizing strategic and business skills, including:
+ Data and AI Strategy: Deep knowledge of data governance, architecture, AI maturity frameworks, and value realization within CMT space
+ Client leadership: Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with C-level clients.
+ Commercial acumen: Strong business case development and solutioning skills.
+ 5+ years of experience with technical expertise including:
+ CRM/Customer Solutions: Hands-on experience with Salesforce, Adobe or similar platforms
+ AI and ML: Strong understanding of machine learning principles and experience with AI/ML solutions, including Generative AI.
+ Modern data stacks: Familiarity with technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, and Azure Data Services.
+ Cloud platforms: Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
+ Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Math, or Business, is required.





Preferred Qualifications:
+ Proven track record of leading large-scale data and AI programs and engaging with senior-level stakeholders.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.

A data-driven mindset with a capacity for creative problem-solving and influencing at the executive level.
+ Master’s degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Math, or Business.




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Colorado $132,500 to $292,200

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Illinois $122,700 to $292,200

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Massachusetts $132,500 to $311,200

Minnesota $132,500 to $292,200

New York/New Jersey $122,700 to $338,300

Washington $141,100 to $311,200






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