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Job Description About the Role Join Accenture’s Technology Consulting practice, where you will help organizations transform their data and technology capabilities to drive innovation, growth, and operational efficiency. As a Data & Cloud Strategy Consultant, you will design and deliver end-to-end transformation initiatives across data architecture, cloud platforms, and operating models, enabling clients to unlock the full value of their digital investments.
Key Responsibilities • Analyze complex business and technology challenges to define data and cloud-enabled transformation strategies • Design target-state data architectures, operating models, and governance frameworks aligned to business objectives • Develop cloud and data transformation roadmaps, including migration, modernization, and implementation planning • Architect and support delivery of scalable data platforms (e.g. data lakes, data warehouses) on cloud environments • Establish data governance, data management, and value realization frameworks to measure transformation impact • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across cloud, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and analytics • Engage senior stakeholders to align data strategy with enterprise priorities and support business case development • Contribute to proposals, client presentations, and thought leadership initiatives
Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline • Minimum 5+ years of experience in data strategy, data architecture, cloud transformation, or technology consulting • Proven experience delivering large-scale transformation programmes aligned to defined roadmaps • Strong understanding of data architecture, data governance, and cloud-based data platforms • Knowledge of cloud ecosystems such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and structured thinking capabilities • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders
• Relevant certifications such as DAMA, AWS Data Analytics, Azure Data Architecture, or Google Cloud Data Analytics • Experience designing enterprise data platforms using technologies such as Snowflake, Hadoop, Cloudera, or similar • Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and agile methodologies (e.g. SAFe, ICAgile) • Experience supporting or leading transformation governance (e.g. PMO, Transformation Office, Value Realization Office) • Exposure to industry domains such as Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications, or similar sectors • Experience with proof-of-concepts (PoCs), pilot implementations, and scaling solutions across enterprise environments
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