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 738,000 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 with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed 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 www.accenture.com.

Location: Canberra, Australia

Mandatory Visa Type: Australian Citizen

WHO 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.

THE WORK:​

As an Industry & Function AI Value 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.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Qualifications in Statistics, Business Management, or similar area

Demonstrated ability working in data & AI within the public sector

Business strategy acumen, e.g. identification of value opportunities for data & analytics, operating model design

Experience in developing data & AI operating models, including an understanding of key resources required to deliver data & analytics capability

Understanding of functional data & AI architecture and its ability to enable data & AI products or use cases

Experience in translating business challenges into actionable data & AI solutions

Experience in workshop facilitation, including design thinking and/or other techniques

Strong interpersonal and communications skills to actively engage with clients

Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including technology, industry, and operations

Direct experience owning or leading a project engagement to achieve successful outcomes

Proactive awareness of emerging technologies, trends, and innovations with data & AI, and its implications in the public sector

Understanding of public sector specific challenges, regulatory considerations, and trends

Important requirement of role due to highly classified nature of project:

Not a former citizen of a proscribed country (according to ITAR control regulations).

Not a dual citizen of a non-Five eyes country.

Citizens with willingness to obtain NV1 clearance

Onsite Canberra based for at least next 2 years

Bachelor’s degree in a technology related discipline

Benefits of working at Accenture:

Holistic well-being program including health insurance

Life & Salary Continuance Insurance

18 weeks paid parental leave

Long & short-term career break opportunities

Structured career development program

Local and international career opportunities.

Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™

Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.

We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

WHAT WE BELIEVE

At Accenture, we recognise that our people are multi-dimensional, and we create a work environment where all people feel like they can bring their authentic selves to work, every day.

Our unwavering commitment to inclusion and diversity unleashes innovation and creates a culture where everyone feels they have equal opportunity. Our range of progressive policies support flexibility in ‘where’, ‘when’ and ‘how’ our people work to ensure that Accenture is an organisation where you can strive for more, achieve great things and maintain the balance and wellbeing you need.

We encourage applications from all people, and we are committed to removing barriers to the recruitment process and employee lifecycle. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion or sexual orientation and we do not tolerate discrimination.