Join Accenture and help shape the future of AI in Aotearoa New Zealand
We are looking for a strong AI & Data professional to join our growing team in Wellington. This role focuses on working with public sector clients to drive AI adoption, deliver data-driven solutions, and bring innovative thinking to complex challenges.
You will play a key role in translating Accenture’s global AI capabilities into meaningful outcomes for local clients, helping them unlock value through data, analytics, and emerging technologies.
What you’ll do
Engage with public sector clients to understand business challenges and identify AI and data-driven opportunities
Support the design and delivery of AI, data, and analytics solutions aligned to client needs
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, business-focused insights and recommendations
Contribute to solution architecture, implementation, and adoption of AI capabilities
Bring Accenture’s global AI, Data & H&PS (Health & Public Services) offerings and assets into local client engagements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Digital Core and Industry & Enterprise
Support business development activities including proposals, client presentations, and thought leadership
Build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and act as a credible advisor in client discussions
What we’re looking for
Proven experience in AI, data, and analytics (e.g. AI/ML, data platforms, data strategy, or analytics delivery)
Experience working with or within the public sector is highly desirable
Strong understanding of AI adoption, implementation, and/or solution architecture
Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and translate technical concepts into business value
Experience delivering end-to-end data or AI solutions in complex environments
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Exposure to modern data and AI ecosystems (e.g. cloud platforms, data engineering, ML tools)
Bonus points if you have
Experience supporting large-scale transformation or government programs
Knowledge of Health & Public Services (H&PS) domain
Experience in pre-sales, business development, or client-facing consulting roles
What’s in it for you
Work at the forefront of AI and data innovation in New Zealand’s public sector
Access to Accenture’s global AI capabilities, assets, and thought leadership
Opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and senior client stakeholders
A collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
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