Data Strategy Manager

Job Description
Would you like to identify and unlock the business value for your clients while using leading edge technology? Accenture Strategy & Consulting practice are looking for new Strategy Managers/Senior Managers for our Data & AI team.

Do you have a passion for transforming businesses with the newest technologies and making them data-driven companies? Are you looking for a place where you can combine your business consulting skills with Data, AI and technology strategy know-how? Then our role as Data Strategy Manager in our Data & AI practice is a perfect match for you!

Description of the Role and practice

Accenture Strategy & Consulting enables leaders to act quickly and confidently as they look to the future. Through deep industry understanding, analyzes and insights, we give our customers the opportunity to grow in a new world powered by Data and AI. We are known for our ability to execute quickly, and we help our clients identify the right path to competitiveness by innovating in business and technology. The service unit consists of a wide range of business functions and industry groups, and in Data & AI we work from Strategy to Implementation where Data and AI are the focal points.

In your role as a Data Strategy Manager in a major implementation project you will be responsible for program management and customer relationship management. You will lead teams and provide technical leadership and guidance to team members. You will work on projects like creating Data and AI strategy, assessing Data and AI business opportunities, developing and optimizing Data and AI operating models. It can also include supporting complex system implementations powered by Accenture that orchestrate and accelerate results by scaling Data and AI platforms for our customers. Specifically, you can expect to:

• Define business value based on Data and AI
• Advise and help our customers through the changes that Generative AI entails
• Communicate technology, Data and AI solutions and the value they create for the business to C-level
• Build Data and AI strategy that is logical, understandable and executable - anchored with CXOs
• Support sales activities with e.g. producing sharp content and message for CXO pitches
• Analyze As-Is and design To-Be AI and Data architecture, tools and processes
• Communicate new data-driven insights to inspire and transform the way we do business
• Make data discovery, form hypotheses and test these together with the customer

Meet some of our dedicated people from the Data & AI team:

William Juel, Data Science Consultant- LinkedIn profile

Elizabeth Poulsen, Data Strategy Manager- LinkedIn profile

Jais Jørgensen, Strategy Consultant- LinkedIn profile

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Qualifications
Job Requirements

We expect you to have a proven track record of successful Data and AI strategy implementations, a history of thought leadership in the field, and the ability to mentor and guide consultants in the team. Furthermore, we expect the following from you:

• 5+ years relevant experience within Data and/or AI.
• Industry Expertise: Deep knowledge of 1-2 specific industries and advisory on their business needs.
• Stakeholder Relationship Management: Exceptional internal/client handling skills and a track record of successful solutions.
• Leadership and Project Management: Skilled in leading teams and managing complex projects.
• Advanced Analytics: Current or former proficiency in Advanced Data Analytics and/or AI modeling.
• Strategic Vision: Capable of formulating long-term Data and AI strategies.
• Sales excellence: Proven experience in building entrepreneurial teams and managing a pipeline.
• Execution & leadership: Having managed towards & delivered on a balanced set of metrics including customer relationship, sales & profitability, people development and capability building.
• Relevant Science/Engineering/Business Master's degree.
• Good written and oral presentation skills in English and Danish or another Nordic language

What We Can Offer

• Great development opportunities to build your professional career based on your own aspirations, having support from your own mentor.
• The opportunity to work for the biggest companies in Denmark and the Nordics.
• Collaboration with a global network of talented, passionate colleagues and experts within your industry. Active Nordic and international communities.
• Access to comprehensive tools and frameworks supported by our global organization – including methodology, knowledge databases and benchmarks.
• Extensive education programs and development opportunities to develop your business acumen, technical and professional skills.
• Volunteering opportunities locally and around the world.
• A diverse, inclusive, and socially active workforce.
• Benefits package with competitive salary, bonus, pension, health insurance, employee share purchase program and other benefits.
• Good arrangements for combining family life with work and active support for mental health.

Apply now

Apply online below. Remember to attach CV and cover letter. We look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiting lead Therese Bals, [email protected]. Accenture welcomes and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds related to gender, age, ethnicity, culture, race, religion and belief, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values, providing an environment where everyone brings distinct experience, talent and culture to their work. We invite you to be part of this diversity!

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy & Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 740,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities. Visit us at our homepage: Accenture | Let there be change, LinkedIn: Accenture Nordics | LinkedIn , Facebook: Accenture Danmark | Facebook, Twitter: Accenture Denmark (@Accenture_DK) / Twitter and or Youtube: Accenture Nordics - YouTube.

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