Data & AI Technology Delivery Lead

Accenture•San Francisco, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is designed for a seasoned, hands‑on technology leader who brings deep expertise across AI, advanced analytics, and data‑driven solutions, and who can immediately engage in the most complex AI initiatives underway. 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. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 years experience and solid understanding within Data & AI industry including advanced analytics and data-driven architectures.
Minimum of 5 years experience in AI/ML solutions including strong understanding of AI lifecycle delivery, from problem framing and data readiness through deployment and value realization.
Minimum of 12 years experience lead solution design and technical execution in large, complex, enterprise environments including engaging directly with senior client and internal stakeholders to drive alignment and outcomes.
Minimum of 12 years Delivery management experience (e.g., delivery risk management, client expectation management, financial management, Service Level agreement adherence)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Nice To Haves

Prior experience within large strategic client accounts strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide hands‑on technical leadership across advanced Data & AI initiatives, including solution architecture, design decisions, and implementation oversight.
Lead and accelerate the most complex AI use cases on a large supply chain and logistics account, ensuring high‑quality delivery aligned to business outcomes.
Partner with client stakeholders and Accenture leadership to translate business priorities into scalable AI, analytics, and data platform solutions.
Drive adoption of Data & AI best practices, reusable assets, and delivery standards to improve speed to value and solution quality.
Serve as a trusted Data & AI advisor to account leadership, helping shape the AI roadmap and prioritize high‑impact initiatives.
Support expansion of Accenture’s Data & AI services footprint by identifying new opportunities and helping mature client capabilities.
Collaborate with delivery and engineering teams to strengthen AI engineering rigor, governance, and operationalization.
Mentor and uplift team members, contributing to Data & AI capability building across the account.
Prepare for a future rotation into a delivery role, building ownership across planning, execution, and operational AI solutions.