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# Data & AI Strategy Manager

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Herentals, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Strategy, AI Platforms
- **Published:** September 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.be/jobad/be24d859cc6000a607778c42fab4419237

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

 * AI & Data experience - including solutioning, designing, or delivering AI & Data projects

 * High-value consulting experience, including large-scale delivery with minimal oversight and proven ability to lead workstreams and meet deadlines or relevant industry / functional experience

 * Experience in managing senior stakeholders

 * Engineering problem-solver mindset - ability to apply technology creatively to complex business problems

 * Strong verbal and written communication skills

 * Driven and entrepreneurial: ability to originate and shape new deals and lead go-to-market activities

 * Excellent leadership and people skills: proven ability to build effective teams, foster collaboration and inclusion, and build strong relationships with stakeholders / clients
 * Good understanding of financial statements, including the ability to read and interpret balance sheets.
 * Fluency in French or Dutch, along with professional proficiency in English.

## Description

As a Data&AI Strategist you advise clients on how to create and capture value from AI and data. You define enterprise, industry-specific and function-specific AI and data strategy, develop value cases and roadmaps, shape AI and data operating models and platform strategy, embed Responsible AI, and lead tech-driven transformations. You translate complex data into actionable insights, engaging senior client stakeholders, leading workstreams and large-scale delivery, and tying AI initiatives to measurable business outcomes.
THE WORK

 * Shape vision and create opportunities for data & AI led business reinvention.

 * Define and structure an organization's data and AI strategy to build and optimize data assets and AI technologies for growth & competitive advantages.

 * Assess maturity of an organization's AI and data foundation. Define building blocks required to convert to an AI-first organization, including technology and AI platform blueprint, data strategy and future-ready operating model.

 * Create the business case, investment profile and roadmap to deliver on the strategy.

 * Infuse Responsible AI in vision and roadmap, develop plan for leveraging ecosystem partners, and define operating model to foster a culture of innovation and experimentation.

 * Identify people, processes and technologies to develop and operationalize AI solutions.

 * Create strategy for AI-first products and develop commercialization opportunities.


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