In this role you will lead and shape data and AI initiatives for clients, bridging strategy and implementation. You’ll architect modern data platforms and guide complex transformations across industries, leveraging the latest Azure and GenAI technologies. You’ll work with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to deliver enterprise-scale data and AI solutions that drive business outcomes. This role offers strong leadership, a chance to influence technology roadmaps, and active involvement in the Accenture Data & AI community.
Pay / Benefits
30 days’ vacation per year
private medical insurance
3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
Responsibilities
Oversee development of use-case and platform solutions to address critical business challenges
Architect modern data platforms using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake and Power BI
Design scalable data lake, lakehouse, data warehouse and data integration solutions
Establish data governance, security, quality, metadata and lineage with Microsoft Purview
Lead architecture reviews, technology selection and technical assurance across major programmes
Engage with CIO/CTO/CDO and senior stakeholders to shape data strategy and solutions
Support solution shaping, proposals, estimates and business development
Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end solutions from inception to production
Provide strategic and technical leadership, mentoring, and architectural guidance
Contribute to thought leadership within the Accenture Data & AI community
Key requirements
Experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering or Technology Architecture
Strong enterprise experience with Microsoft Azure Data and Analytics
Hands-on architectural experience with Microsoft Fabric and/or Azure Databricks/Synapse
Knowledge of data modelling, data lakes, lakehouses, data warehouses and data integration
Experience with data governance, security, privacy and Microsoft Purview
Understanding of AI/ML and Generative AI data architectures
Proven track record leading technical teams and large-scale transformation programmes
Strong client-facing, communication and stakeholder-management skills
Consulting, systems integration or large enterprise environment experience desirable
Complex programme planning and delivery in data and AI domains
Certified cloud credentials (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional) as a differentiator
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