AI & Data PMO Lead

Accenture Federal Services • Washington, DC

4h

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government strengthen the nation and improve lives. With over 13,000 employees, the company focuses on leveraging technology and ingenuity for clients across various federal organizations including defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, Accenture Federal Services fosters a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages growth, learning, and development through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training. The AI & Data PMO Lead is responsible for managing all aspects of the workstream lifecycle to ensure successful delivery, which includes overseeing multiple integrations, business development efforts, and handling delivery escalations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills, along with a proven track record in leading delivery and workstreams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience with Data & AI Strategy
• Experience leading enterprise transformation projects
• Proven experience in communicating and presenting to C-level executives
• Motivated and proactive, with a desire to understand and address complex areas
• Curiosity for learning about new technology, industry best practices, and areas of risk, analyzing and turning new insights into concrete action
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to delivering tangible outcomes for customers and stakeholders
• Excellent people management and relationship development skills

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the workstream lifecycle to ensure successful delivery, which may include: managing multiple integrations, business development efforts and any delivery escalations
• Identify and research barriers to AI adoption at the enterprise level
• Scope and define actionable strategies to address these challenges
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to validate findings and gather insights
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and government stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clarity in solution development and implementation
• Employ agile practices to lead cross-functional teams towards objectives, ensuring iterative and flexible processes to deliver impactful solutions
• Engage with stakeholders, coordinate cross-functional activities, and solve enterprise-level problems
• Assemble, manage, and lead all aspects of multiple use cases and workstreams from initiation, transition, and closure
• Actively drive and support business development activities
• Actively manage and assist Program Leads with scope, expectations, dependencies, and commitments
• Work with stakeholders to define workstream scope, goals, and deliverables
• Provide oversight and track workstream progress and deliverables; Ultimately responsible for the on-time completion and quality of workstream deliverables
• Deliver upon commitments; Manage scope to contract terms and basis of estimate
• Drive and support sales and growth objectives within immediate responsibility area and other organizational priorities
• Track performance of business development activities using a custom SalesForce tool
• Track and manage staffing needs on AI&D projects
• Organize learning and team morale events for AI&D practitioners
• Coordinate and collaborate w/key ecosystem partners

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees