Data Architecture Associate Manager
Accenture•England, United Kingdom
fulltime
Strategy/Planning and Information Technology
5+ years
Location: Bristol, Edinburgh, Birmingham
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services across strategy and consulting, interactive, technology, and operations. We combine industry expertise, innovation, and advanced technologies to solve complex business challenges. We believe in inclusion, diversity and supporting the whole person.
Our core values include Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual, and Integrity.
As a Team: We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our Data & AI practice. We deliver scalable, businesscritical, end-to-end data solutions across data strategy, governance, and core engineering, enabling clients to transform and operate effectively in cloud environments.
Our mission in the Data Architecture Practice is to define and own the Data Architecture vision for clients, providing architecture enablers for data and AI capabilities.
We design modern data platforms, automate cloud data migration, and scale AI across digital cores.
In our team you will:
- Work on innovative and challenging projects.
- Contribute to AI-driven solutions for major global organisations.
- Gain exposure to emerging technologies.
- Receive support from experienced team members in your development journey.
- Collaborate with skilled cross-functional teams.
As a Data Architecture Associate Manager, you will:
- Assist in designing and implementing scalable data solutions.
- Identify architectural gaps and inefficiencies and support solution development.
- Shape strategy and roadmaps for AI and data architecture transformation.
- Support delivery teams by ensuring technical scalability and architectural alignment.
- Participate in client workshops, assisting with preparation and documentation.
- Gather client requirements and ensure deliverables meet expectations.
- Contribute to thought leadership on emerging technologies and AI/data architecture patterns.
- Learn from senior colleagues and engage in mentorship opportunities.
- Participate in internal networks and special interest groups.
- Mentor junior architects and support their professional development.
- Prototype new technologies and produce proofs of concept.
- Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders. Required Skills:
- Strategic thinker with an analytical and creative mindset.
- Experience building AI-enabled data architectures.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud certifications preferred.
- Knowledge of AI/Agentic AI concepts.
- Background in software development, data engineering, or data science.
- Expertise in data modelling, pipelining, governance, and data consumption.
- Working knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, Palantir, etc.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Proven experience in architecting complex data solutions.
- Experience leading technical teams and coordinating across delivery streams.
About Accenture: Accenture is a global professional services company helping organisations build digital cores, optimise operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services. With around 791,000 employees across 120+ countries, we combine cloud, data, AI and industry expertise to deliver value at scale. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We ensure all employment decisions are made without discrimination and embrace diversity to better serve clients and communities.