Tech Consulting Data Foundation (Platform) Manager

We Are:

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and, Interactive, Technology, and Operations services, all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 738,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

This is the beginning of a new Data & AI decade that will reshape work and society has begun. Accenture is stepping boldly into this future with a clear strategy and purpose: to help clients optimize and reinvent their business with data & AI — backed by a $3B investment and commitment to our people to do industry-defining work.

With over 45,000 professionals dedicated to Data & AI, Accenture’s Data & AI organization brings together our Experienced Innovation, Strategic Investment, Exceptional Talent, and Power Ecosystem.

You Are:

A strategic leader with expertise in cloud-based data platforms, modern architectures, and scalable solutions. You excel at guiding teams, driving platform modernization, and delivering impactful, data-driven outcomes.

The Work:

• Design and implement scalable data platforms that enable seamless integration, storage, and processing of enterprise data.

• Utilize technical expertise to optimize platform performance and ensure alignment with business objectives.

• Drive data platform strategies leveraging cloud technologies, modern architectures, and proven methodologies.

• Advise on platform modernization and lead teams to deliver robust, high-performing solutions that empower data-driven decision-making.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here’s What You Need:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in data platform design and cloud-based solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Minimum 5 years of proficiency in data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and real-time streaming

• Minimum 5 years of strong knowledge of modern data architectures, including data lakes and warehouses

• Minimum 5 years of experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices for data pipelines

• Minimum 5 years of experience leading platform migration, modernization, and scalability projects

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Bonus points if you have:

• Ability to lead and effectively facilitate design sessions with business customers and Data Platform teams to deliver robust, high-performing solutions that empower data-driven decision-making.

• Cloud (e.g. AWS) data path certifications

• Business acumen and domain knowledge to catch nuances in the meaning of the data, collaborate with cross-functional teams to better understand their areas of expertise, and communicate effectively with their leadership teams.

• A good understanding of governance and security best practices as well as their organization’s policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain the required regulatory and privacy compliance.

• Basic knowledge of machine learning (ML) and models and statistical analysis to better collaborate with data scientists and business leaders

• Demonstrable knowledge in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and other relevant technical domains

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York or Washington as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $94,400 to $293,800

Colorado $94,400 to $253,800

District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300

Illinois $87,400 to $253,800

Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800

Maryland $87,400 to $235,000

New York $87,400 to $293,800

Washington $100,500 to $270,300

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