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Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture Do you believe in creating an impactAre you a problem solver who enjoys working on transformative strategies for global clientsAre you passionate about being part of an inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture Then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities in Accenture Technology Strategy & Advisory. The Practice- A Brief Sketch: The Technology Strategy & Advisory Practice is a part of and focuses on the clients most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models using agile methodologies. As part of this high performing team, you will work on the scaling Data & Analyticsand the data that fuels it allto power every single person and every single process. You will part of our global team of experts who work on the right scalable solutions and services that help clients achieve your business objectives faster. Business Transformation: Assessment of Data & Analytics potential and development of use cases that can transform business Transforming Businesses: Envisioning and Designing customized, next-generation data and analytics products and services that help clients shift to new business models designed for today's connectedlandscape of disruptive technologies Formulation of Guiding Principles and Components: Assessing impact to clients technology landscape/ architecture and ensuring formulation of relevant guiding principles and platform components. Product and Frameworks :Evaluate existing data and analytics products and frameworks available and develop options for proposed solutions. Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role: Leverage your knowledge of technology trends across Data & Analytics and how they can be applied to address real world problems and opportunities. Interact with client stakeholders to understand their Data & Analytics problems, priority use-cases, define a problem statement, understand the scope of the engagement, and also drive projects to deliver value to the client Design & guide development of Enterprise-wide Data & Analytics strategy for our clients that includes Data & Analytics Architecture, Data on Cloud, Data Quality, Metadata and Master Data strategy Establish framework for effective Data Governance across multispeed implementations. Define data ownership, standards, policies and associated processes Define a Data & Analytics operating model to manage data across organization . Establish processes around effective data management ensuring Data Quality & Governance standards as well as roles for Data Stewards Benchmark against global research benchmarks and leading industry peers to understand current & recommend Data & Analytics solutions Conduct discovery workshops and design sessions to elicit Data & Analytics opportunities and client pain areas. Develop and Drive Data Capability Maturity Assessment, Data & Analytics Operating Model & Data Governance exercises for clients A fair understanding of data platform strategy for data on cloud migrations, big data technologies, large scale data lake and DW on cloud solutions. Utilize strong expertise & certification in any of the Data & Analytics on Cloud platforms Google, Azure or AWS Collaborate with business experts for business understanding, working with other consultants and platform engineers for solutions and with technology teams for prototyping and client implementations. Create expert content and use advanced presentation, public speaking, content creation and communication skills for C-Level discussions. Demonstrate strong understanding of a specific industry , client or technology and function as an expert to advise leadership. Manage budgeting and forecasting activities and build financial proposalsQualification Your experience counts! MBA from a tier 1 institute 5 7 years of Strategy Consulting experience at a consulting firm 3+ years of experience on projects showcasing skills across these capabilities- Data Capability Maturity Assessment, Data & Analytics Strategy, Data Operating Model & Governance, Data on Cloud Strategy, Data Architecture Strategy At least 2 years of experience on architecting or designing solutions for any two of these domains - Data Quality, Master Data (MDM), Metadata, data lineage, data catalog. Experience in one or more technologies in the data governance space:Collibra, Talend, Informatica, SAP MDG, Stibo, Alteryx, Alation etc. 3+ years of experience in designing end-to-end Enterprise Data & Analytics Strategic Solutions leveraging Cloud & Non-Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP, AliCloud, Snowflake, Hadoop, Cloudera, Informatica, Snowflake, Palantir Deep Understanding of data supply chain and building value realization framework for data transformations 3+ years of experience leading or managing teams effectively including planning/structuring analytical work, facilitating team workshops, and developing Data & Analytics strategy recommendations as well as developing POCs Foundational understanding of data privacy is desired Mandatory knowledge of IT & Enterprise architecture concepts through practical experience and knowledge of technology trends e.g. Mobility, Cloud, Digital, Collaboration A strong understanding in any of the following industries is preferred:Financial Services, Retail, Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Transportation, Hospitality, Automotive/Industrial, Mining and Resources or equivalent domains CDMP Certification from DAMA preferred Cloud Data & AI Practitioner Certifications (Azure, AWS, Google) desirable but not essential

Job Title - S&CGN - Tech Strategy & Advisory -Platform Strategy - Sr Manager Management Level: 6-Manager Location: Hyderabad, HDC2A Must-have skills: Enterprise Architects Good to have skills: Knowledge of emerging technologies, cloud computing, and cybersecurity best practices. Job Summary : This role involves driving strategic initiatives, managing business transformations, and leveraging industry expertise to create value-driven solutions. Roles & Responsibilities: Develop and execute technology transformation strategies, oversee implementation projects, and optimize digital capabilities for business efficiency. The Practice- A Brief Sketch: The Practice is a part of and focuses on the clients most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models using agile methodologies. We provide you with a great learning ground, deep-rooted in , where you will get an opportunity to advice and work with our key global clients, driving end-to-end transformative strategic value and business growth. As a part of this high performing team, you will proactively and holistically help and guide the enterprise leaders, product managers, product owners and distributed product delivery teams through transformation and optimization initiatives, supporting the formulation of business strategy, outcomes and capabilities. Your scope of activities could include helping the organization achieve targeted business outcomes related to growing revenue, optimizing costs, mitigating risks and improving sustainability. You focus on development of the business and IT strategy and enterprise architecture of the organization as a whole. You would be expected to: Facilitate alignment between business and IT, and across the democratized IT landscape Engage business and IT stakeholders, building and maintaining relationships Adapt to changing business and operating models Analyze trends and disruptions, and assess their impact on targeted business outcomes Tell stories to visualize the future state and trigger long-term planning Support various operating models such as project-centric and product-centric Communicate the value of enterprise architecture, and its portfolio of services Drive the evolution of the EA teams services and operating model Coach and mentor other architects, product owners/managers and business stakeholders to instill architectural thinking Scope of Activities: As an Enterprise Architect, you will demonstrate competencies across four key dimensions: Support Formulation of Strategy and Guide Execution Lead the analysis of business and operating models, market trends and the technology industry to determine their potential impact on the enterprises business strategy, direction, and architecture. Provide perspective on the readiness of the organization to change and innovate through scenario planning techniques, and supports formulation of business strategy. Uses planning-driven, design-driven and learning-driven approaches to construct future- and current-state business models. Connects Strategy to Execution Facilitate business and IT alignment, connecting strategy to execution, through a collaborative, supportive and consultative manner, driving the organizations digital business strategies and balancing innovation and growth. Translate and guide execution of business strategy to achieve the organizations targeted business outcomes. Construct technology-enabled business and operating models and provides viable options and visibility into execution issues. Build and Maintain Relationships Build the EA value proposition, contributing to positioning the EA practice as an internal management consultancy, offering services and skills to support the development and execution of business strategy. Develop a portfolio of consulting services, designed to meet business and stakeholder needs, and delivers in an agile and time-boxed way. Determine the relationship between people, processes, information, technology and other components of the enterprise operating model. Enable value-based messaging and manage cross-functional relationships Provide consultative advice, adapted to stakeholder context, to business leaders and organizational stakeholders who seek actionable recommendations to make investment decisions about the next business and operating model of their organization, using technology to make that change happen. Orchestrate the Delivery of Business Outcomes Position the EA practice at the intersection of business and IT. Ensure that the EA practice is designed and enabled to formulate, translate and execute business strategy. Work with business architects and business leaders to identify key drivers and targeted business outcomes to derive useful business context. Bring alignment across business and IT Lead analysis of the business future-state capabilities and future (and current) IT environment to detect critical gaps and opportunities and recommend solutions for improvement to drive the business towards its targeted outcomes. Identify organizational requirements for the resources, structure and cultural changes necessary to support the enterprise architecture. Work with the CIO and IT leaders to find the right EA organizational design to drive business-outcomes. Ensure that the EA organizational design process leads to a more efficient and effective business and IT operating model, significantly improved results and EA resources empowered and committed to the integration of business and IT. Support Solution Design and Delivery Maintain the alignment, integration and coordination of architecture activities across different programs, projects and products as they evolve over time. Present gap analyses and/or IT investment roadmaps that reflect the status of the existing IT landscape, namely, its ability to contribute to future-state business capabilities around ecosystems and digital platforms. Lead analysis of the IT environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement. Lead the development of an implementation plan for the enterprise architecture based on business requirements and the varying IT strategies for project-driven or product-driven delivery teams. Support solution design and delivery Develop and apply minimal viable architectures, which can include a set of standards, reference architecture patterns, principles and guardrails, through the EA governance model, which is informed by the business strategy and corporate governance. Facilitate a collaborative relationship across architecture community, product management and product delivery teams by providing freedom-in-a-box for decision making, with the minimal viable architecture forming the boundaries of the box. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure consistency with the enterprise architecture, as well as to leverage shared technologies, tools and processes that impact speed to value and time to market. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure consistency with the enterprise architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the enterprise architecture. Professional & Technical Skills: - Relevant experience in the required domain.- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Technical Skills: Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT, data and predictive analytics. Understanding of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management. Familiarity with enterprise architecture tools, related graphical models, and frameworks. Insight into information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, agile and lean methodologies, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks. Understanding of various operating models such as project-centric and product-centric and also different types of agile principles, methodologies and frameworks, especially those designed to be scaled at the enterprise level. Awareness of existing, new and emerging technologies, and processing environments. Effective leadership skills with exceptional soft and interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation. Strong consulting skills such as targeted communications, engagement management, stakeholder management and business development. Mastery of all components of enterprise architecture, business & IT principles and processes. Industry Experience: Extensive experience working across one or more retail segments like eCommerce, omnichannel retailing, D2C Models In-depth understanding of omnichannel retail technology blueprint, business architecture (L1, L2) of omnichannel retailers and a broad knowledge of platforms utilized in the retail industry. Experience of working on Digital transformations within CPG industry and related platforms modernization Good understanding of the retail value chain across merchandising, inventory management, Supply chain and logistics, sales and marketing, store operations etc. Hands of experience (preferably) on one or more key platforms like SAP S4, MS Dynamics, Salesforce, Shopify, Magento, PoS systems, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, etc. Understanding of key performance indicators (KPIs) of core retail processes. Awareness of current retail trends. Familiarity with retail operations, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices and standards specific to the retail sector. Additional Information: - Opportunity to work on innovative projects. - Career growth and leadership exposure.

Good to have skills: Knowledge of emerging technologies, cloud computing, and cybersecurity best practices. Job Summary : This role involves driving strategic initiatives, managing business transformations, and leveraging industry expertise to create value-driven solutions. Roles & Responsibilities: Develop and execute technology transformation strategies, oversee implementation projects, and optimize digital capabilities for business efficiency. The Practice- A Brief Sketch: The Practice is a part of and focuses on the clients most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models using agile methodologies. We provide you with a great learning ground, deep-rooted in , where you will get an opportunity to advice and work with our key global clients, driving end-to-end transformative strategic value and business growth. As a part of this high performing team, you will proactively and holistically help and guide the enterprise leaders, product managers, product owners and distributed product delivery teams through transformation and optimization initiatives, supporting the formulation of business strategy, outcomes and capabilities. Your scope of activities could include helping the organization achieve targeted business outcomes related to growing revenue, optimizing costs, mitigating risks and improving sustainability. You focus on development of the business and IT strategy and enterprise architecture of the organization as a whole. You would be expected to: Facilitate alignment between business and IT, and across the democratized IT landscape Engage business and IT stakeholders, building and maintaining relationships Adapt to changing business and operating models Analyze trends and disruptions, and assess their impact on targeted business outcomes Tell stories to visualize the future state and trigger long-term planning Support various operating models such as project-centric and product-centric Communicate the value of enterprise architecture, and its portfolio of services Drive the evolution of the EA teams services and operating model Coach and mentor other architects, product owners/managers and business stakeholders to instill architectural thinking Scope of Activities: As an Enterprise Architect, you will demonstrate competencies across four key dimensions: Support Formulation of Strategy and Guide Execution Lead the analysis of business and operating models, market trends and the technology industry to determine their potential impact on the enterprises business strategy, direction, and architecture. Provide perspective on the readiness of the organization to change and innovate through scenario planning techniques, and supports formulation of business strategy. Uses planning-driven, design-driven and learning-driven approaches to construct future- and current-state business models. Connects Strategy to Execution Facilitate business and IT alignment, connecting strategy to execution, through a collaborative, supportive and consultative manner, driving the organizations digital business strategies and balancing innovation and growth. Translate and guide execution of business strategy to achieve the organizations targeted business outcomes. Build and Maintain Relationships Build the EA value proposition, contributing to positioning the EA practice as an internal management consultancy, offering services and skills to support the development and execution of business strategy. Develop a portfolio of consulting services, designed to meet business and stakeholder needs, and delivers in an agile and time-boxed way. Determine the relationship between people, processes, information, technology and other components of the enterprise operating model. Enable value-based messaging and manage cross-functional relationships Provide consultative advice, adapted to stakeholder context, to business leaders and organizational stakeholders who seek actionable recommendations to make investment decisions about the next business and operating model of their organization, using technology to make that change happen. Lead interaction with business leaders, product managers and product owners in a business-driven conversation over the risks and implications of the product decision to the line of business, business unit and greater enterprise. Orchestrate the Delivery of Business Outcomes Position the EA practice at the intersection of business and IT. Ensure that the EA practice is designed and enabled to formulate, translate and execute business strategy. Work with business architects and business leaders to identify key drivers and targeted business outcomes to derive useful business context. Bring alignment across business and IT Lead analysis of the business future-state capabilities and future (and current) IT environment to detect critical gaps and opportunities and recommend solutions for improvement to drive the business towards its targeted outcomes. Identify organizational requirements for the resources, structure and cultural changes necessary to support the enterprise architecture. Work with the CIO and IT leaders to find the right EA organizational design to drive business-outcomes. Ensure that the EA organizational design process leads to a more efficient and effective business and IT operating model, significantly improved results and EA resources empowered and committed to the integration of business and IT. Support Solution Design and Delivery Maintain the alignment, integration and coordination of architecture activities across different programs, projects and products as they evolve over time. Present gap analyses and/or IT investment roadmaps that reflect the status of the existing IT landscape, namely, its ability to contribute to future-state business capabilities around ecosystems and digital platforms. Lead analysis of the IT environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement. Lead the development of an implementation plan for the enterprise architecture based on business requirements and the varying IT strategies for project-driven or product-driven delivery teams. Support solution design and delivery Develop and apply minimal viable architectures, which can include a set of standards, reference architecture patterns, principles and guardrails, through the EA governance model, which is informed by the business strategy and corporate governance. Facilitate a collaborative relationship across architecture community, product management and product delivery teams by providing freedom-in-a-box for decision making, with the minimal viable architecture forming the boundaries of the box. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure consistency with the enterprise architecture, as well as to leverage shared technologies, tools and processes that impact speed to value and time to market. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure consistency with the enterprise architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the enterprise architecture . Professional & Technical Skills: - Relevant experience in the required domain.- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Technical Skills: Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT, data and predictive analytics. Understanding of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management. Familiarity with enterprise architecture tools, related graphical models, and frameworks. Insight into information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, agile and lean methodologies, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks. Understanding of various operating models such as project-centric and product-centric and also different types of agile principles, methodologies and frameworks, especially those designed to be scaled at the enterprise level. Awareness of existing, new and emerging technologies, and processing environments. Effective leadership skills with exceptional soft and interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation. Strong consulting skills such as targeted communications, engagement management, stakeholder management and business development. Mastery of all components of enterprise architecture, business & IT principles and processes. Industry Experience: Understanding of automotive industry emerging technologies like smart manufacturing, battery management systems, electric vehicle technologies etc. Experience of working on automotive industry processes like management, logistics, and inventory optimization. Experience working with common ERP processes such as order to cash, procure to pay, and record to report, and how they apply to the automotive industry. Understanding of regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and standards specific to the automotive sector. Practical experience with digital transformation initiatives in the automotive industry, including customer experience management and digital showroom solutions. Additional Information: - Opportunity to work on innovative projects. - Career growth and leadership exposure. Qualification Experience: 8-10Years Educational Qualification: Any Degree

About Accenture: Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions underpinned by the world's largest delivery network Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With more than 394,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at . About Capability Network: Accenture Strategy shapes our clients' future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, every business is a digital business. Digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities how they manufacture and deliver products and services, and how they run their organizations. This is our unique differentiator. We seek people who recognize and understand the impact that digital and technology have on every industry and every sector, and share our passion to shape unique strategies that allow our clients to succeed in this environment. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategys services include those provided by our Capability Network a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Approximately 3,000 consultants are part of this rapidly expanding network, providing specialized and strategic industry and functional consulting expertise from key locations around the world. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit . Practice Overview: Skill/Operating Group Technology Consulting Level Manager Location Gurgaon/Mumbai/Bangalore Travel Percentage Expected Travel could be anywhere between 0-100% Principal Duties And Responsibilities: Working closely with our clients, strategy professionals envisage, shape and formulate strategies that can help enhance business performance. They develop specialized expertise"strategic, industry, functional, technical"in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for career growth. The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape. Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities. Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors Help clients design, architect and scale their journey to new technology-driven growth at the intersection of business and technology Help clients modernize their IT landscape and processes to adapt to latest technology trends Called upon to apply your solid understanding of cloud and disruptive technologies. Driving enterprise business, application and integration architecture Helping solve key business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a "to-be" enterprise environment Implementing programs/interventions that prepare the organization for implementation of new business processes Assisting our clients to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation to sustain high performance Managing multi-disciplinary teams to shape, sell, communicate and implement programs Developing our offerings and assets Mentoring and developing our people Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor Degree MBA Degree from Tier-1 College (Preferable) 8-12 years of large scale consulting experience and/or working with hi tech companies in data architecture, data governance, information security and information management. Certified on DAMA (Data Management) or Azure Data Architecture or Google Cloud Data Analytics or AWS Data Analytics Experience: We are looking for information strategy & data architect having experience with information strategy, data architecture, data governance, information operating model and information security operating across all stages of the innovation spectrum, with a remit to build the future in real-time. Assessment: Works as part of multi-disciplinary teams and collaborates with designers, other team members to evaluate new IT potential with a focus on data monetization, platforms, customer 360 view and analytics strategy. Align all data and analytics initiatives and investments to meet enterprise objectives. Strategy: Define data-based strategy for the customer which needs to be aligned to the customer technology landscape. Understand and recommend the end-to-end process for identified data initiatives including requirements, feasibility, validation of data structure, compliance, and monetization. Design: The Architects role on these projects centers around Assessment of Information Strategy Maturity, establishing target state Information Architecture and conceptual Data models. Identification of usage of structured/ unstructured data as an asset to create differentiated capabilities. Governance: Establish framework for effective Data Governance across multispeed implementations. Define data ownership, standards, policies and associated processes Information operating model: Define an operating model to manage data across organization. Establish processes around effective data management ensuring Data Quality & Governance standards as well as roles for Data Stewards Cloud Savvy - Know-how of Data applications and Data lake Implementations on Cloud using popular platforms like MS Azure / Google Cloud / AWS. The Data Architect should have practical industry expertise. The areas of Financial Services, Retail, consumer goods, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Transportation, Hospitality, Automotive/Industrial, Mining and Resources are of interest but experience in equivalent domains is also welcomed. Architect should understand the key technology trends in their domain and the related business implications Experience in leading consulting engagements with large clients preferable Key Competencies and Skills: Strong desire to work in technology-driven business transformation The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market Ability to drive C-suite/leadership level discussions Strong knowledge of technology trends across IT and digital and how they can be applied to companies to address real world problems and opportunities. Deep experience within one or more of the Banking, Capital Markets, Telecom, Media, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Retail or Consumer Goods services industries. Be a subject matter expert on data-led projects and play a key role in pitches where data-based RFP responses are discussed Experience in presenting data strategy to clients, develop clients maturity in the use of data within various domains Understanding of Big data, data integration, data ingestion and data quality. Understanding of atleast one of the cloud platforms Azure / AWS / Google cloud. Deep understanding of data modelling tools, data warehouse and hosting environments are required Comfort conveying both high-level and detailed information, adjusting the way ideas are presented to better address varying social styles and audiences. Leading proof of concept and/or pilot implementations and defining the plan to scale implementations across multiple technology domains Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to stakeholders Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and those within the organization. Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward-thinking view of the market. Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships Proven track record in working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment with effective consulting skills Proven track record to quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement Demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team. Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements