ET EET GSEP Strategic Program Lead - 6549939

Accenture•Dallas, TX

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Accenture Flex is a fixed-duration, project-based employment program that provides work on client projects in employees’ local metro areas, with onsite work intended to reduce or eliminate travel. The Strategic Program Lead will lead the Emergency Notification System Technology program within the Global Response business and engineering organization. The role requires experience in program delivery, Agile execution, stakeholder management, and technology transformation in Global Response, especially involving Incident and Threat Management, notification channels, and data integrations for employee, facilities, and vendor data. The position oversees end-to-end program execution and aligns business, product, engineering, UX, and support teams to deliver strategic initiatives. It manages roadmaps, budgets, risks, dependencies, and governance, and builds partnerships with executive stakeholders. The role requires onsite client work in Dallas/Plano, Texas, three days per week, as well as client-mandated time away for five days per quarter.

Requirements

At least 7 years of experience.
5 years of experience in Portfolio Strategic Planning.
3 years of experience in Global Response Process.
5 years of experience in Design Innovation.
Bachelor's degree.
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and program management skills.
Experience delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions.
Ability to work onsite at the client in Dallas/Plano, Texas, three days per week and take client-mandated time away for five days per quarter.

Nice To Haves

Financial Services Technologies experience.

Responsibilities

Lead large-scale technology programs from ideation through implementation and operationalization.
Manage cross-functional teams spanning Product, Business, Engineering, Architecture, UX, and Operations.
Drive Agile delivery practices, release planning, program governance, and SDLC execution.
Establish program roadmaps, milestones, KPIs, and executive status reporting.
Manage budgets, resource planning, risk mitigation, and vendor relationships.
Ensure compliance with enterprise change management, governance, and operational standards.
Facilitate executive-level communications and stakeholder alignment.
Support digital transformation, application modernization, SaaS implementations, and business process optimization initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.