**Join our team in Management Consulting for an exciting career opportunity to work on the industry strategy agenda of our most strategic clients across the globe!** **Practice:** Industry Strategy, Global Network (GN) **Areas of Work:** Management consulting in the Public Services Industry, with expertise in: * Data \& AI strategy and roadmap definition * AI solution design and deployment * Data operating model and organizational architecture * Data policies, processes, platforms, and governance * Data quality management and analytics enablement * Public sector data platform interoperability and modernization **Domain:** Public Services – Social Services, Education, Global Critical Infrastructure Services, Revenue, Post \& Parcel **Level:** Manager **Years of Experience:** 9\+ years of strategy experience post\-Master’s from a Tier 1 institute **Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture** Do you believe in creating an impact? Are you a problem solver who enjoys working on transformative strategies for global clients? Are you passionate about being part of an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture? Then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities in Accenture Strategy. **The Practice – A Brief Sketch** The **GN Management Consulting Group** is part of Accenture Strategy. We help clients create strategies that sit at the intersection of business and technology — driving value, designing future\-focused business models, and enabling transformation across industries. **What You Would Do** As a Manager – Public Services – Data \& AI Strategy, you will: * Develop and implement data and AI strategies aligned with client objectives and regulatory landscapes * Lead AI model design, deployment, and platform integration for public sector modernization * Define and implement data operating models, governance structures, and responsible AI frameworks * Oversee data quality management, data integration, and architecture design * Leverage analytics to derive actionable insights for public service delivery improvement * Collaborate directly with public sector stakeholders, translating strategic vision into technology roadmaps * Manage and mentor teams of data scientists, analysts, and AI specialists * Drive end\-to\-end delivery of data and AI initiatives within scope, time, and budget * Stay ahead of emerging data and AI technologies, translating them into client impact * Establish KPIs and measure the performance and impact of AI/data initiatives * Ensure compliance with NDMO, DAMA, and ethical AI principles across all deliverables **Public Service Experience – What We Look For** We expect candidates to have strategy consulting experience in at least one of the following Public Services sub\-industries: * Social Services: Employment, Pensions, Education, Child Welfare, Digital Citizen Services * Education * Global Critical Infrastructure Services: Smart Cities, Urban Planning, City Operating Models * Admin Domains: Citizen Experience, Federal Funds Strategy, Revenue, Post \& Parcel **Skills and Qualifications Expected** * Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Public Policy, or related fields * 9\+ years of relevant consulting and strategic leadership experience * Strong AI solutioning and data architecture acumen * Familiarity with NDMO, DAMA, and public\-sector data frameworks * Ability to lead cross\-functional teams and complex stakeholder environments * Strong communication and analytical skills * Arabic fluency is a plus **What’s In It for You?** * An opportunity to work on **transformative projects** with key G2000 clients and CxOs * Potential to **co\-create** with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies * Ability to embed **responsible business** into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional * Personalized training modules to develop your **strategy \& consulting acumen** to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities * Opportunity to thrive in a **culture** that is committed to accelerate equality for all * Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization **About Accenture** Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve performance and create sustainable value. With more than 732,000 employees serving clients in over 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve how the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com **About Accenture Strategy \& Consulting** Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ futures by combining deep business insight with an understanding of how technology impacts industry and business models. Our work focuses on digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, reimagining operating models, and preparing the workforce of the future. Our Global Network complements in\-country teams with specialized expertise, enabling us to co\-create cutting\-edge strategies with measurable value for clients worldwide. To learn more, visit: Accenture Strategy Careers At the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity, and a passion for making a difference – join us. * Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Public Policy, or related fields * 9\+ years of relevant consulting and strategic leadership experience * Strong AI solutioning and data architecture acumen * Familiarity with NDMO, DAMA, and public\-sector data frameworks * Ability to lead cross\-functional teams and complex stakeholder environments * Strong communication and analytical skills * Arabic fluency is a plus