AI & Data Strategy Senior Manager
Full-time
ATS Client
Key Responsibilities
• Drive senior client relationships, business development, sales pipelines and proposals
• Lead programme delivery across Banking, Insurance and Wealth Management clients
• Drive market, client and competitor insights through immersive and data-driven analysis
• Formulate corporate, business unit, and sales and service strategies
• Lead the design of business models, operating models and business architecture
• Conduct value architecture to identify cost-benefit insights for strategic opportunities
• Lead experience, digital, and AI / Generative AI-led transformation initiatives in collaboration with broader Accenture teams (e.g. Accenture Song and Technology)
• Play a leading role in building and growing the Financial Services Strategy & Consulting practice and community Required Experience and Skills
• 10+ years' experience with a top-tier strategy or consulting firm (e.g. MBB, Big 4 or equivalent)
• Proven track record in Financial Services, including Banking, Insurance and Wealth Management
• Deep understanding of industry trends, challenges and growth opportunities
• Demonstrated ability to originate, manage and close complex sales opportunities
• Bachelor's degree as a minimum (e.g. Business Science, Commerce, Engineering or similar)
• Strong foundational Strategy & Consulting skills with extensive consulting delivery experience
• Clear understanding of the opportunities presented by Technology, AI and Generative AI
• Strong client relationship management, stakeholder engagement and commercial negotiation skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability with a balance of conceptual and practical thinking
• Passion for taking solutions to market, from concept through to execution
• Curious mindset, positive attitude and strong team orientation What We Offer
• A challenging role in a dynamic, professional, international and multicultural environment
• The opportunity to apply your Financial Services expertise with leading banks and insurers
• Exposure to high-impact, strategic engagements while driving solutions from strategy to execution
• Membership of the senior leadership community within one of the world's leading financial services consultancies Bachelor's degree as a minimum (e.g. Business Science, Commerce, Engineering or similar) About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
• Drive senior client relationships, business development, sales pipelines and proposals
• Lead programme delivery across Banking, Insurance and Wealth Management clients
• Drive market, client and competitor insights through immersive and data-driven analysis
• Formulate corporate, business unit, and sales and service strategies
• Lead the design of business models, operating models and business architecture
• Conduct value architecture to identify cost-benefit insights for strategic opportunities
• Lead experience, digital, and AI / Generative AI-led transformation initiatives in collaboration with broader Accenture teams (e.g. Accenture Song and Technology)
• Play a leading role in building and growing the Financial Services Strategy & Consulting practice and community Required Experience and Skills
• 10+ years' experience with a top-tier strategy or consulting firm (e.g. MBB, Big 4 or equivalent)
• Proven track record in Financial Services, including Banking, Insurance and Wealth Management
• Deep understanding of industry trends, challenges and growth opportunities
• Demonstrated ability to originate, manage and close complex sales opportunities
• Bachelor's degree as a minimum (e.g. Business Science, Commerce, Engineering or similar)
• Strong foundational Strategy & Consulting skills with extensive consulting delivery experience
• Clear understanding of the opportunities presented by Technology, AI and Generative AI
• Strong client relationship management, stakeholder engagement and commercial negotiation skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability with a balance of conceptual and practical thinking
• Passion for taking solutions to market, from concept through to execution
• Curious mindset, positive attitude and strong team orientation What We Offer
• A challenging role in a dynamic, professional, international and multicultural environment
• The opportunity to apply your Financial Services expertise with leading banks and insurers
• Exposure to high-impact, strategic engagements while driving solutions from strategy to execution
• Membership of the senior leadership community within one of the world's leading financial services consultancies Bachelor's degree as a minimum (e.g. Business Science, Commerce, Engineering or similar) About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the AI & Data Strategy Senior Manager in Midrand, Gauteng vacancy
- ..., providing voice, messaging, data, financial and converged digital... ...society", and Big Data, AI and Intelligent Automation sit... ...multiple business areas. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be a... ...well grounded in Customer Value Management (CVM) principles and recommender...
- ...Performance, Part of Accenture, is a global management consulting firm with offices in... ...South America. Sitting within Accenture Strategy, our Performance Strategy consulting team... ...beyond what they thought was possible. Senior Associate Now that you’ve finished your...
- ...Role Overview: As a Data Architect, you will design and define... ...Matter Expert (SME) in Data & AI , influencing decisions and... ...and implement innovative data strategies to enhance application performance... ...and collaboration skills with senior stakeholders. ~ Master...
- ...The Executive Head VSA Big Data, AI & IA: Lead Data Scientist is... ...deeply versed in Customer Value Management (CVM) principles, real-time recommender... ..., aligned to the Group AI strategy, the Vodafone Group GenAI... ...: mentor and develop senior and emerging data scientists,...
- We are seeking a Senior Manager - Operational Technology (OT) to lead the... ..., operations, and commercial strategy, driving measurable outcomes... .../OT integration Real-time data platforms (e.g., historian, PI... ...leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry...
- ...Drive the future of data-led decision-making in a fast-paced supply... ...a forward-thinking data strategy that enables the organisation... ...leveraging modern technologies such as AI, machine learning, and... ...with relevant regulations Manage cross-functional projects using...
- ...looking to grow our Responsible AI team and if you're... ...software development and data engineering with specialization... ...technical fields. Manager experience: 6-8 years Senior Manager: 8-10 years Architectural... ...and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology,...
- ...the lens for which our global strategy is set. It unites Deloitte... ...security assurance, vulnerability management assurance, and ISO 27001... ...in business development and senior client relationship management... ...provision of sensitive personal data or copy documents (e.g.,...
R 900,000 pa
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior AI Software Engineer to help design, build, and scale production-grade AI-enabled software systems within a modern engineering environment. This role is suited to a senior individual contributor who thrives in deeply technical...R 650,000 - 800,000 pa
...Senior Data Analyst Introduction A leading company in the technology and telecommunications sector is seeking a highly capable Senior Data Analyst to join their South African team. This organisation provides internet and WiFi solutions to households, SMEs, and underserved...- ...Supply Chain | Information Technology Management Level: Senior Leadership Role Context This... ...effective IT service delivery and support strategies Oversee Helpdesk and user support... ..., and IT request volumes, leveraging data-driven insights to proactively identify...
- ...brighter, healthier future for all. Role Purpose The Data Measurement, CCX & PCX Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa is a high-impact leadership role... ...(PCX) across the region. You will lead the strategy for data acquisition, measurement, and activation, ensuring...
- ...Job Purpose The Senior Manager: IT Audit is responsible for leading complex IT audit engagements... ..., and change controls Evaluate data analytics controls and automated control... ...clients/business on IT risk mitigation strategies COBIT ISO 27001 NIST 5. Stakeholder...
- ...We are seeking a Senior Manager – Operational Technology (OT) to lead the delivery and growth... ...technology, operations, and commercial strategy, driving measurable outcomes for clients... ...architectures and IT/OT integration Real-time data platforms (e.g., historian, PI, edge...
- ...Senior Account Manager POSITION OVERVIEW Build multi-dimensional customer relationships to secure growth opportunities and profitable sales... ..., and other factors. ~ Implement customer pricing strategy to maximize profit as necessary. ~ Be viewed as a critical...
- ...commercially driven National Sales Manager to lead and develop our national sales... ...the company’s national sales strategy to achieve sustainable revenue growth... ...business objectives. Analyse sales data and provide regular reports to senior management. Monitor sales...
- ...ROLE PURPOSE The AI & Automation Specialist (Intermediate) is... ...solutions within the Service Management function. This role focuses on... ...Robotic Process Automation (RPA), data-driven solutions, and emerging... ...Escalate complex issues to senior team members where necessary....
- ...WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Technical Manager - Tailings to join our Mine Waste team on a full-time basis in Cape Town or Midrand... ...extension of theories, practices to synthesise and analyse data for decision making / recommendations Managing, analysing...
- ...accountable to CEO for the following: Provide management direction including contributing to the... ...by analysing and interpreting data and metrics. Lead annual planning, pricing... ...financial reporting and risk mitigation strategies to ensure alignment with all Deloitte's...
- If you're a Data Analyst who enjoys going deeper than dashboards, building models, validating assumptions, and uncovering insights that... ..., this role gives you the opportunity to work where data, strategy, and business impact meet. Our client operates in a data-driven...
- ...our people, and society. This is the lens for which our global strategy is set. It unites Deloitte professionals across geographies, businesses... ...documents may require the provision of sensitive personal data or copy documents (e.g., government issued numbers or identity documents...
- ...Butcheries is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Butchery Manager to lead our butchery operations. The ideal candidate must... ...while maintaining profitability. Develop and implement strategies to boost sales and customer satisfaction. Ensure proper...
- About the job Senior UX/UI Designer Senior UX/UI Designer... ...and services, leveraging data to drive original design ideas... ...Internal Client Relationship Management ~ Build effective working relationships... ...support delivery of business strategy and plans. Improvement /...
- ...Partner closely with Product Managers, Developers, Business Analysts... ...Analyze user feedback, behavioural data, and usability metrics to... ...all levels. Contribute to UX strategy, champion best practices, and... ...mentorship to junior designers (Senior-level responsibility)....
- ...requests are formally documented and managed through the appropriate... ...deliverables, and implementation strategies. Ensure compliance with PMO... ...Solutions, eCommerce, POS, or AI-enabled technology projects... ...Software Development Data Engineer Data Analyst Infrastructure...
- ...Well-established RESIDENTIAL developer seeks to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Senior Project Manager to manage large scale residential housing projects. Based in JOHANNESBURG AREA. For the position you would be required to have: B. Sc in Construction...
- ...Treasury Risk and Financial Risk Management consulting engagements from... ...Transfer Pricing (FTP), funding strategies and hedging solutions.... ...Pensions, and Quantitative Data & Analytics: Data Scientists,... ...Insurance and Financial Products AI & Machine Learning: ML Ops, NLP...
- ...Senior Account Manager - Private Sector - Gauteng A sharp commercial mind, strong executive presence, and a real feel for enterprise technology sales will make this role shine. This position is all about driving revenue growth, opening new doors, and building trusted...
- ...Data Analyst – Analytics & Visualization Turn Complex Data Into Decisions That Matter Some people look at dashboards. You see... ...more than repetitive reporting. Someone who wants to influence strategy, uncover meaningful insights, and build high impact visual experiences...
- ...We are seeking a Development Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale residential housing projects from inception through to completion. This is a dynamic opportunity for a hands-on professional with strong technical knowledge and a proven track record in...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to AI & Data Strategy Senior Manager. Be the first to apply!
