Data & AI Architecture Manager
Join our team in Technology Strategy for an exciting career opportunity to enable our most strategic clients to realize exceptional business value from technology
Practice: Technology Strategy & Advisory, Capability Network I Areas of Work: Data Strategy I Level: Manager | Location: Bangalore/Gurgaon/Mumbai/Pune/Chennai/Hyderabad/Kolkata | Years of Exp: 10 to 15 years
Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture
Do you believe in creating an impact? Are you a problem solver who enjoys working on transformative strategies for global clients? Are you passionate about being part of an inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture?
Then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities in Accenture Technology Strategy & Advisory.
The Practice- A Brief Sketch:
The Technology Strategy & Advisory Practice is a part of Accenture Strategy and focuses on the clients’ most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models using agile methodologies.
As part of this high performing team, you will work on the scaling Data & AI—and the data that fuels it all—to power every single person and every single process. You will part of our global team of experts who work on the right scalable solutions and services that help clients achieve your business objectives faster.
- Business Transformation: Assessment of Data & Analytics potential and development of use cases that can transform business
- Transforming Businesses: Envisioning and Designing customized, next-generation data and analytics products and services that help clients shift to new business models designed for todays connected landscape of disruptive technologies
- Proof of Concepts: Help design POCs and high-level solutions using AI or Gen AI analytics solutions to derive insights from data.
- Formulation of Guiding Principles and Components: Assessing impact to client’s technology landscape/ architecture and ensuring formulation of relevant guiding principles and platform components.
- Product and Frameworks: Evaluate existing AI & Gen AI products and frameworks available and develop options for proposed solutions.
Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:
Leverage your
knowledge of technology trends across Data & Analytics and how they can be applied to address real world problems and opportunities. Interact with client stakeholders to
understand their Data & Analytics problems, priority use-cases, define a problem statement, understand the scope of the engagement, and also drive projects to deliver value to the client Solves key business problems and challenges by
enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a reinvention journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise ecosystem
Assessment of Data Architecture Maturity, establishing
target state Information Architecture and conceptual Data models. Identification of usage of structured/ unstructured data as an asset to create differentiated capabilities. Expertise on
data platform strategy for data on cloud migrations, big data technologies, large scale data lake and DW on cloud solutions. Through your expertise and experience,
guide your team to suggest the right solutions to meet the needs of clients and help draw up practical implementation road maps that position them for long-term success
Benchmark against global research benchmarks and leading industry peers to understand current & recommend Data & Analytics solutions Conduct
discovery workshops and design sessions to elicit Data & Analytics opportunities and client pain areas. Utilize
strong expertise & certification in any of the Data & Analytics on Cloud platforms – Google, Azure or AWS
Collaborate with business experts for business understanding, working with other consultants and platform engineers for solutions and with technology teams for prototyping and client implementations. Create expert content and
use advanced presentation, public speaking, content creation and communication skills for C-Level discussions.
Demonstrate strong understanding of a specific industry, client or technology and function as an expert to advise senior leadership.
Manage budgeting and forecasting activities and build financial proposals
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What’s in it for you?
- An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients
- Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
- Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
- Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
- Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.
About Accenture:
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 569,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com
About Accenture Strategy & Consulting:
Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategys services include those provided by our Capability Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/us-en/Careers/capability-network
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At the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity and a passion for making a difference, come and be a part of our team.
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Your experience counts!
- MBA from a tier 1 institute
- 5 – 7 years of Strategy Consulting experience at a consulting firm
- We are looking for experienced professionals with 3+ years on information strategy, data architecture, data modernization, data management, data operating model and data security experience across all stages of the innovation spectrum, with a remit to build the future in real-time.
- Expert understanding of data platform strategy for data on cloud migrations, big data technologies, experience in architecting large scale data lake and DW on cloud solutions.
- Understanding of big data frameworks like Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (e.g., S3, Databricks, BigQuery).
- Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and MLOps practices is preferred
- Understanding of event-driven architectures and real-time processing pipelines.
- Functional understanding of data modelling, physical architecture and hosting environment
- Familiarity with data engineering tools (ETL / ELT) and database systems (SQL and NoSQL).
- 3+ years of experience leading or managing teams effectively including planning/structuring data architecture work, facilitating team workshops, and developing Data & Analytics platform recommendations as well as developing POCs
- Foundational understanding of data security and privacy is desired
- Mandatory knowledge of IT & Enterprise architecture concepts through practical experience and knowledge of technology trends e.g. Mobility, Cloud, Digital, Collaboration
- A strong understanding in any of the following industries is preferred: Financial Services, Retail, Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Transportation, Hospitality, Automotive/Industrial, Mining and Resources or equivalent domains
- Cloud Data & AI Practitioner Certifications (Azure, AWS, Google) desirable but not essential