Data Science & Machine Learning Engineering Manager

Are you a Data Science leader who combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision? Do you thrive on guiding teams to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions that tackle complex business challenges? Can you oversee end-to-end data science and ML projects that deliver measurable impact for our clients? If you want to help organizations position data science as a core business driver and mentor the next generation of data experts, we’d love to meet you.

The work

As a Data Science & Machine Learning Engineering Manager, you will be part of our Data & AI team within the Strategy & Consulting practice. You will be working with diverse clients across multiple industries, guiding organizations in their data & AI journey, delivering analytics solutions and helping clients turn data into actionable insights to drive innovation.

People

• Manage project teams of experts, including data scientists, Machine Learning Engineers and other AI professionals on (Gen)AI best practices, analytics, and innovation assignments.
• Serve as a mentor for junior and senior team members, providing career guidance and fostering professional growth.
• Partner with key stakeholders to demonstrate the value of Data Science, ensuring solutions are aligned with their business objectives.
• You will help building and growing the team, actively developing data & AI skills that shape the teams’ strategic direction.

Processes

• Lead Data Science projects, from concept to implementation, ensuring high-quality outcomes and alignment with client needs.
• Build and maintain client relationship, acting as a trusted advisor to drive adoption and success with AI initiatives.
• Drive business development from a Data & AI perspective and connect with Industry and Function experts within Accenture.

Technology and Data

• Collaborate with our practice leadership on setting the vision and direction of the Data Science team.
• Utilize your expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning and (Gen)AI to create meaningful business impact.

With all our roles, there is in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

Who we are

In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients. Join our global network of people using the latest assets, platforms and partnerships to help bring ideas to life.

Accenture Data & AI is driving these exciting changes across 40 industries and in more than 120 countries, covering skills that range from strategy development to data science professionalization. Our advice is based on best practice and situational analysis and enables our clients to act with speed and confidence. Whether we are investigating complex issues or identifying new opportunities, our work always comes down to one thing: unlocking value and creating real, tangible impact.

Strategy & Consulting is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Operations, Technology, Song and Industry X.