GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead

GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Accenture UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead GIS transformation programmes and design innovative geospatial solutions for top-tier clients.
  • Company: Join Accenture, a global leader in professional services and technology innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 30 days vacation, private medical insurance, and extra leave for charity work.
  • Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of industries with cutting-edge GIS technologies and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in GIS architecture, programme leadership, and stakeholder management required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

The GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead is responsible for shaping, selling, architecting, and delivering GIS and geospatial transformation programmes for asset-intensive clients across Utilities, Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing sectors. The role combines strategic advisory, solution architecture, programme delivery, and business development responsibilities to help clients improve asset visibility, operational performance, field workforce effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and capital investment decision-making through geospatial technologies.

In this role you will:

  • Client Advisory & Architecture: Define GIS strategies and transformation roadmaps. Design enterprise GIS architectures integrating GIS, EAM, OT, Digital Twins, Data, and Cloud platforms. Act as a trusted advisor to CIOs, CTOs, Asset, Operations, and Engineering leaders.
  • Delivery Leadership: Lead end-to-end GIS transformation programmes from strategy through implementation and operational transition. Manage multidisciplinary teams across GIS, data, integration, OT, cloud, and asset management domains. Drive programme governance, quality, risk, budget, and stakeholder management.
  • Commercial Growth: Support opportunity origination, solutioning, and proposal development. Contribute to pipeline growth, revenue targets, and account expansion. Develop business cases and value-led propositions aligned to client priorities.
  • Capability Development: Build Accenture GIS offerings, methodologies, and accelerators. Coach and develop GIS practitioners and architects. Strengthen relationships with strategic partners including Esri, Microsoft, SAP, IBM, Bentley, and Hexagon.

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

We are looking for experience across a selection of the following skills:

  • Enterprise GIS architecture and implementation.
  • ArcGIS Enterprise and Esri ecosystem expertise.
  • GIS integration with SAP, Maximo, OT, and enterprise platforms.
  • Programme and delivery leadership experience.
  • Asset-intensive industry knowledge, ideally within Utilities, Energy, Mining, or Manufacturing.
  • Executive stakeholder management and consulting experience.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale.

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GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead employer: Accenture UK

As a leading employer in the AI technology sector, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programmes, and the chance to work alongside industry leaders on cutting-edge projects. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we provide a unique blend of competitive benefits, a supportive culture, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving field of AI.

Accenture UK

Contact Details:

Accenture UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead

Enterprise GIS architecture
ArcGIS Enterprise expertise
Esri ecosystem knowledge
GIS integration with SAP
GIS integration with Maximo
GIS integration with OT
Programme leadership