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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data & AI Transformation Manager - **Company:** KPMG - **Location:** Zaventem, Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Machine Learning, Cloud Services, Enterprise Data Management, Generative AI, Data Strategy, Data Analytics, Data Management - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.be/jobad/bec225e7dd4fae4535931bf19c6e20f9eb ## About the Role * You bring at least 6 years of relevant experience in Data, Analytics, AI or digital transformation consulting. * You have a proven track record in leading business transformation initiatives involving data management, analytics, AI or enterprise data platforms. * You understand the full Data & AI value chain, including data strategy, governance, data quality, data architecture, business intelligence, advanced analytics and AI. * You have experience engaging with senior stakeholders and translating business objectives into transformation programs. * You are familiar with change management methodologies and driving adoption of new data-driven ways of working. * You can demonstrate successful delivery of complex transformation projects involving multiple stakeholders and workstreams. * You possess strong leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills. * You have a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset and enjoy solving complex business challenges. * You are able to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution and delivery oversight. * You are passionate about innovation and understand how emerging AI technologies can create business value. * Experience with cloud data platforms, modern analytics ecosystems or AI initiatives is considered a strong asset. * You are fluent in Dutch and English. Knowledge of French is a plus. ## Description Job title Data & AI Transformation Manager Function Advisory - Manager Roles & Responsibilities About the Role We are looking for a Data & AI Transformation Manager to strengthen our growing team. In this role, you will lead complex Data & AI transformation initiatives that combine business change, operating model evolution and technology-enabled innovation. You will work closely with executive stakeholders, business teams, data professionals and technology experts to design and deliver large-scale transformations that help organizations make better decisions, improve efficiency and create new business opportunities through data and AI. You will play a key role in translating strategic ambitions into practical transformation roadmaps and ensuring successful adoption across the organization. Responsibilities * Lead end-to-end Data & AI transformation programs, from strategy definition to implementation and operationalization. * Manage multidisciplinary project teams consisting of data strategists, analytics experts, data engineers, AI specialists and change professionals. * Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders, including senior management and C-level executives. * Define Data & AI transformation roadmaps, business cases and implementation approaches aligned with client objectives. * Support clients in establishing data-driven operating models, governance frameworks and decision-making processes. * Guide organizations through the adoption of advanced analytics, machine learning, generative AI and emerging AI technologies. * Facilitate workshops to identify business value opportunities, use cases and transformation priorities. * Translate business challenges into actionable Data & AI initiatives with measurable outcomes. * Oversee project delivery, quality assurance, budget management and stakeholder engagement throughout the transformation journey. * Drive organizational change, user adoption and capability building to ensure sustainable transformation results. * Collaborate with technology teams to align business requirements with modern data platforms, analytics solutions and AI capabilities. * Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies and regulatory developments within the Data & AI ecosystem. * Contribute to business development activities, proposal writing, client presentations and thought leadership initiatives. * Mentor and coach team members while supporting the continued growth of the Lighthouse practice. ## Related Videos - [Hacking Your Vacation: Using Data for Fun](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/585-hacking-your-vacation-using-data-for-fun) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [Your imaginations is (no longer) the limit: how Generative AI empowers people to be creative](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/741-your-imaginations-is-no-longer-the-limit-how-generative-ai-empowers-people-to-be-creative) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Big Business, Big Barriers? 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