Technology Delivery Lead

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, Song, technology, and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries – powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 742,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Accenture Technology

Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups, and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client’s most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses.

As an Entry-Level to Mid-Level Data Governance Practitioner, you will be responsible for utilizing your expertise in Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog and Axon Data Governance. Your day-to-day activities will include analyzing data, creating data policies, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure data governance best practices are followed.

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities Include:

• Project Leadership:

  • Lead and oversee large-scale technology delivery projects for telecommunications providers, from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations.

  • Develop and execute project plans, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.

  • Manage project budgets, ensuring that resources are utilized effectively.

• Industry Expertise:

  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of the telecommunications industry, staying informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory changes.

  • Indepth understanding of a telecom operator IT landscape

• Client Management:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and advocate.

  • Deeply understand client needs and translate them into actionable project plans that deliver measurable results.

  • Proactively manage expectations, communicate effectively, and resolve issues with diplomacy.

• Team Leadership:

  • Build and nurture a high-performing, cross-functional team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that empowers excellence.

  • Provide mentorship and guidance, developing future leaders within the team.

  • Cultivate a culture of continuous learning and improvement, encouraging skill development and knowledge sharing.

• Operational Excellence:

  • Optimize resource allocation within a mixed onshore and offshore delivery model for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

  • Implement robust project management methodologies and tools to ensure transparency, accountability, and control.

  • Continuously identify and implement process improvements to streamline project delivery and enhance outcomes.

• Capability Building:

  • Contribute to the development of team capabilities by mentoring and providing guidance to team members.

  • Participate in the hiring process to build a high-performing and skilled team.

• Sales Support and Solutioning:

  • Support new sales initiatives by providing technical expertise during client interactions.

  • Contribute to Request for Proposal (RFP) solutioning, ensuring proposed solutions align with client needs and industry best practices.

• Continuous Improvement:

  • Proactively identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices.

  • Stay abreast of industry advancements to incorporate innovative approaches into project delivery.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Minimum of 12-15 years of experience leading and delivering complex technology projects, preferably within the telecommunications industry.

• Deep understanding of telecommunications technologies, trends, and regulatory frameworks.

• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, connecting effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships at the executive level.

• Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

• Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and excels under pressure.

Why join us?

• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.

• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.

• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.

• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.

• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.

Next Steps

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