23 hours ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise AI platform deployments across complex client environments from architecture through adoption.
- Own programme-level outcomes including time-to-value, reliability, adoption velocity, scalability, and commercial metrics.
- Drive ambiguous business problems to working production systems through rapid experimentation.
- Architect and govern enterprise AI solutions spanning identity, data, security, governance, platform layers, and multi-system workflow integration.
- Shape AI reinvention strategy, value architecture, ROI backlogs, use-case prioritization, and multi-year adoption roadmaps for senior client stakeholders.
- Define reusable blueprints, patterns, accelerators, engineering standards, and delivery practices for the Forward Deployed Engineering function.
- Lead architecture sessions, executive workshops, and code-with sessions with client engineering and executive teams.
- Manage, develop, and performance-manage engineers, including resource allocation, individual development plans, and career conversations.
Requirements
- Experience with cloud-native systems, APIs, containerization, and serverless architectures.
- Deep expertise designing and deploying production agentic solutions involving agents, orchestration, context engineering, RAG, and workflows.
- Experience with OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI, and open-source models, including abstraction layers for multi-provider pipelines.
- Experience leading software engineering teams and overseeing delivery across multiple workstreams.
- Demonstrated end-to-end deployment ownership in a client-embedded environment; internal-only projects and vendor labs do not qualify.
- Ability to quantify deployment impact and articulate business value in terms relevant to CFO-level stakeholders.
- Experience presenting to and building trust with CTO-, CFO-, or CISO-level client stakeholders.
- Assessment welcomes non-linear backgrounds and emphasizes demonstrated deployment experience and outcome ownership.
Categories
Forward Deployed
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.