Entity: Accenture Strategy & Consulting
Team: Global Network – Data & AI
Practice: CFO & EV Analytics
Title:  Level 7 - Decision Science Manager
Job Location: Bengaluru, Gurugram

About S&C - Global Network:
Accenture Global Network - Data & AI practice empowers our clients to revolutionize their businesses. Analytics drives high performance by extracting insights from data, guiding better decisions, and fortifying customer relationships. From strategy to execution, Accenture collaborates with organizations to develop analytic capabilities - from accessing and reporting on data to predictive modeling - to outperform the competition.

What’s In It for You?

• Accenture CFO & EV team under Data & AI team has comprehensive suite of capabilities in Risk, Fraud, Financial crime, and Finance. Within risk realm, our focus revolves around the model development, model validation, and auditing of models. Additionally, our work extends to ongoing performance evaluation, vigilant monitoring, meticulous governance, and thorough documentation of models.
• Get to work with top financial clients globally
• Access resources enabling you to utilize cutting-edge technologies, fostering innovation with the world’s most recognizable companies.
• Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth and will support you in expanding your knowledge. You’ll be part of a diverse and vibrant team collaborating with talented individuals from various backgrounds and disciplines continually pushing the boundaries of business capabilities, fostering an environment of innovation.

What You Would Do in This Role

Engagement Execution

• Lead client engagements encompassing model development, validation, governance, strategy, transformation, and end-to-end delivery of FinOps & CFO agenda solutions for Accenture’s clients.
• Advise clients on various FinOps & CFO agenda initiatives, including advisory work for CXOs to achieve diverse business and operational outcomes.
• Develop and present Proof of Concept for key clients, where applicable.

Practice Enablement

• Mentor, coach, and guide analysts and consultants.
• Drive innovations and initiatives to enhance the Practice.
• Develop thought leadership and disseminate information on emerging trends in FinOps & CFO agenda.
• Support sales team efforts by assisting with RFPs, RFI, designing POVs, and GTM collateral.

Who We Are Looking For?

• Master’s degree in economics/statistics/mathematics/engineering or related discipline from premier institute; an MBA from a premier business-school is a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in Data & AI as a domain, with at least 5+ years of consulting and business development experience.
• Good experience with Data, Analytics, and AI technologies & tools – data-native mindset with a deep understanding of Statistics and generating insights and recommendations for business applications.
• Must have functional expertise in FinOps including knowledge of processes like month-end close, ledger functioning, accounts payable, accounts receivable, internal controls Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), Cash Management.
• Good to have experience CFO Agenda in Industry Analysis, Market Analysis, M&A Strategy, M&A Due Diligence, M&A Integration, Investment Strategy, Investor Relations, Shareholder Relations, Shareholder Value Maximization, Capital Allocation, Capital Structure Optimization, Cost Optimization, Cost Reduction, Cost Efficiency, Profit Maximization, Revenue Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Economic Analysis, Business Valuation.
• Must have led teams, driven interactions with senior stakeholders, designed AI-led transformation solutions, overseen program delivery, and value realization.
• Must be part of prior solutioning and proposal deals.
• Good to have hands-on experience in building and deployment of AI/ML/Statistical Models -- Statistical Algorithms, Segmentation and Predictive Modeling, ML algorithms, CV / NLP algorithms, Decision Trees, LLM based solutions etc.
• Good to have experience in multiple industries.

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