Join one of Australia’s largest enterprise transformation programs and help shape the future of data, analytics and AI within our client. We are seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Senior Manager – Data Strategy & AI Transformation to join the Chief Data Office (CDO). This role sits at the centre of enterprise-wide data transformation, partnering with business leaders, data teams and delivery squads to identify, prioritise and execute high-value data and AI use cases across the organisation. This is a rare opportunity to influence how data products, advanced analytics, generative AI and agentic AI capabilities are embedded across a complex national enterprise. About the Role As a trusted advisor to Business Unit Data Strategy Leads, you will play a critical role in bridging business strategy, use case delivery and technical execution. You’ll lead demand generation and prioritisation activities, support bankable planning and value realisation, and help accelerate innovative AI and advanced analytics initiatives. You’ll work across multiple business and technology stakeholders to ensure data investments align with enterprise strategy and deliver measurable commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Demand Generation & Prioritisation Manage and optimise the enterprise data use case pipeline across business units Lead prioritisation and quarterly refresh cycles aligned to strategic transformation objectives Partner with stakeholders to identify high-value use cases and derive supporting data product demand Develop structured prioritisation frameworks balancing business impact and delivery feasibility Facilitate alignment across data product, data domain and use case delivery teams Lead impact and feasibility assessments for strategic use cases Support use case squads to identify and overcome implementation blockers Drive value tracking and benefit realisation across the delivery lifecycle Facilitate collaboration between business, data and engineering teams Identify opportunities for reuse of frameworks, code and best practice approaches Advanced Analytics & AI Innovation Lead generative AI, agentic AI and advanced analytics initiatives from ideation through to experimentation and delivery Develop frameworks to support responsible and effective AI adoption across business units Stay current with emerging AI and analytics trends and identify opportunities for enterprise application Partner with Data Science teams to pilot innovative analytics and AI solutions About You You are a highly analytical and commercially astute strategist who thrives in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments. You combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution and are passionate about delivering measurable business outcomes through data and AI. You’ll bring: 3+ years’ experience in strategy development and execution Experience working within a management consulting environment (top‑tier consulting experience highly regarded) Strong exposure to data, analytics and technology ecosystems Understanding of data platforms, analytics tooling and AI experimentation Experience translating business problems into technical and data‑driven solutions Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across complex organisations Strong project and prioritisation management capabilities Ability to synthesise complex information quickly and identify high-value opportunities Preferred Experience Telecommunications or technology sector experience Exposure to generative AI, prompt engineering or agentic AI initiatives STEM‑related qualifications highly regarded #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Manager – Data Strategy & Ai Transformation
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