At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative data architecture projects and shape AI strategies for top global clients.
- Company: Accenture, a leading global professional services company with a culture of innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 30 days vacation, gym subsidy, private medical insurance, and extra leave for charity work.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with mentorship opportunities and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant team at the forefront of AI and cloud technologies, making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in AI-enabled data architecture and cloud platforms; strong communication and collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Competitive salary package depending on experience
Career Level: Manager
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.
As a team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Data Architecture Manager/ Associate Manager to join our Data & AI practice. We deliver scalable, business-critical and end-to-end solutions for our clients - from data strategy/governance to Core Engineering, enabling them to transform and work in Cloud Technologies.
The Data Architecture Practice at Accenture’s mission is to define and own Data Architecture vision for our clients, providing architecture enablers for innovative data and AI capabilities driving multiplier value for the business. We design and architect modern data platforms and automate cloud data migration to help clients scale AI for digital core and explore new data driven business opportunities.
In our team you will:
- Work on a variety of challenging and innovative projects
- Work at the forefront of the AI revolution, building cutting edge innovative solutions for some of the world’s biggest organisations
- Gain exposure to new and emergent technologies
- Have support from a variety of experienced team members within the wider Architecture practice
- Partner with a variety of highly skilled teams to advise and support our clients through their data architecture related challenges
As a Data Architecture Manager, you will:
- Assist client teams in the design and implementation of scalable data solutions using modern technologies
- Help shape strategy for the adoption of AI technologies
- Help identify gaps and inefficiencies in clients’ existing architecture
- Support the creation of roadmaps and contribute to recommendations for improving client processes and architecture
- Participate in client workshops throughout the project lifecycle
- Communicate with clients to gather requirements and ensure project deliverables align with their needs
- Share your ideas and contribute to discussions on innovative engineering, design, and strategy
- Learn from and collaborate with more experienced colleagues
- Engage with internal networks and special interest groups
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- Experience building AI-enabled data architecture
- Commercial experience in one or more major cloud platform(s) (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Competency around AI / Agentic AI
- A background working in development, engineering or technical business analysis
- Knowledge across key principles including data modelling, pipelining, quality and management
- Working knowledge with the likes of Databricks, Snowflake, Fabric etc
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience working in client facing environments
- A strategic thinker, with an analytical and creative mindset
What’s in it for you:
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days vacation, gym subsidy, 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.
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Data Architecture Manager in Midlothian employer: Accenture
Accenture is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in London that fosters innovation and collaboration. With competitive benefits like 30 days of vacation, access to fitness classes, and private medical insurance, employees are supported in achieving a healthy work-life balance while also having ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the rapidly evolving field of AI.
