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Overview
Lead high-impact AI and automation delivery engagements across the ANZ region, bringing strategic direction, solution innovation, and operational excellence to complex client programs. You will champion AI-first transformation—with automation as an accelerator—while shaping our go-to-market strategy and ensuring sustainable value for clients.
Responsibilities
* Drive delivery excellence of large, complex AI-led programs, embedding automation where it amplifies business outcomes.
* Shape and implement Generative AI adoption strategies across the ANZ market, aligning innovation to client needs and industry trends.
* Lead solutioning and deployment of AI within the Technology Delivery Lifecycle (TDLC), including AI Ops, ML, Data Ops, and complementary automation frameworks.
* Act as a trusted C-suite advisor, articulating the strategic and operational value of AI-first solutions.
* Mentor senior teams of delivery managers and technical leads, building next-generation capability in AI engineering, AI Ops, and applied automation.
* Contribute to thought leadership, reusable IP, and capability building, strengthening Accenture’s AI positioning in the region.
Skills & Qualifications
* Proven success delivering large AI-first programs with automation as a supporting capability.
* Deep expertise in AI Ops, Machine Learning, Data Ops, and Automation frameworks.
* Strategic leadership with the ability to bridge AI vision and business value.
* Exceptional client advisory, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
* Demonstrated track record of leading diverse, high-performing technical and delivery teams.
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Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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