IT & Software

AI&Data Architecture Senior Manager

Accenture

Manchester · Greater Manchester · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you drive the design and delivery of scalable AI-enabled data architectures for major clients. You’ll lead cross-functional teams within Accenture’s AI&Data practice and partner with client stakeholders to shape strategy and roadmaps. You’ll explore new technologies, prototype innovative solutions, and mentor junior architects, contributing to transformative data and AI programs. This is a mission-driven position at the frontier of AI and data, with opportunities to influence architecture direction and delivery outcomes.

Pay / Benefits
  • 30 days vacation
  • gym subsidy
  • private medical insurance
  • 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
Responsibilities
  • Lead design and implementation of scalable data solutions using modern technologies
  • Identify gaps in client architectures and support solution development
  • Shape strategy and roadmaps to improve client AI and Data architectures
  • Provide architectural support throughout delivery lifecycle for technical soundness and scalability
  • Facilitate client workshops and manage requirements gathering
  • Drive architectural thought leadership on innovations and modern patterns
  • Mentor junior architects and promote best practices
  • Prototype new technologies and develop proofs of concept
  • Build strong relationships with client stakeholders as trusted advisor
  • Contribute to internal architecture communities and knowledge sharing
Key requirements
  • Strategic thinker with analytical and creative mindset
  • Keeping current with AI/Data trends and applying them to client opportunities
  • Experience building AI-enabled data architecture
  • Deep experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and relevant certifications
  • Background in software development, data engineering, or data science
  • Expertise in data domains: modelling, engineering, governance, consumption
  • Working knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, Anthropic
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience leading technical teams in client-facing environments
  • Proven ability to architect complex data solutions
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Mentorship
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • AI/Agentic solutions
  • Data architecture (modelling, governance)

Reference: WJ-747_31192811

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