Senior Principal - Lead data and Analytics

About Infosys Consulting

Infosys Consulting is the global management and IT consulting arm of Infosys Group (NYSE: INFY), a trusted advisor to leading enterprises worldwide. We specialize in strategy, process engineering, and technology-enabled transformation, helping clients navigate the post-modern ERP landscape and unlock sustainable business value.

We combine human-centric design with cutting-edge technology to reimagine the future of business. Discover more at www.infosysconsultinginsights.com.

Job Title: Lead – Data & Analytics (Director Level)

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Hybrid)

Company: Infosys Consulting

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking a visionary Lead – Data & Analytics (Director Level) to spearhead strategic consulting engagements focused on data transformation, AI enablement, and technology modernization. This role demands a blend of deep consulting expertise, technical acumen, and leadership capability to drive impactful outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of Data & AI consulting projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, timelines, and budgets.
• Develop and implement data operating models and transformation roadmaps to prepare organizations for AI adoption.
• Define and execute go-to-market strategies for data and analytics offerings.
• Guide clients through cloud strategy, migration, and adoption across AWS, Azure, GCP, and private cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, analysts, and industry experts.
• Mentor junior consultants and foster capability development in data, AI, and consulting.
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a thought leader in data-driven transformation.
• Lead responses to RFPs and tenders, contributing to business development.

Required Skills & Experience

• 12+ years of consulting experience, with a strong focus on data, analytics, and AI.
• Proven leadership in designing and implementing data operating models and business architectures.
• Deep domain expertise across all industries.
• Experience in cloud strategy, hybrid/multi-cloud environments, and digital transformation.
• Strong understanding of emerging technologies including AI, ML, and application portfolio rationalization.
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale RFPs and delivering strategic outcomes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills.

Thought Leadership & Practice Development

• Drive the development of new service offerings and accelerators.
• Publish thought leadership content on emerging technologies and transformation strategies.
• Stay current with industry trends and continuously enhance consulting capabilities.

Why Join Infosys Consulting?

• Work with global clients on transformative projects.
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture.
• Access world-class training and career development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

We offer you great opportunities within a dynamically growing consulting organization. You will elaborate and deliver best practice solutions and will be able to further develop your skills. At Infosys Consulting you will discover a truly global culture that embraces diversity at all levels, working with highly dedicated and motivated colleagues, a cooperative work environment and interesting training opportunities.