Role: Technology Operating Model Manager – Resources Industry
Location: London, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh
Mobility: Up to 100%
Career Level: Manager
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next‑generation technology to each business challenge.
Responsibilities
- Partner with technology and business leaders to architect how technology functions unlock business value and agility through the right operating model blueprint.
- Co‑create a client’s Technology Operating Model vision, strategy and design – from initial product and platform structures to organisation, governance and process designs.
- Shape value cases to articulate the case for change.
- Shape implementation approaches and roadmaps, ensuring alignment to wider business objectives.
- Stay abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate the need for new capabilities and operating model changes.
- Advise on, design and implement modern engineering capabilities including Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Automation, Data & AI and Cloud.
- Conduct Agile and modern engineering maturity assessments to identify opportunities to improve quality, consistency and speed to market.
- Develop recommendations and translate them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology transformations using Lean and Agile enterprise principles.
- Support the creation of methods and processes by area / technology function, to embed new ways of working.
- Provide insights to clients on common pitfalls during operating model transformation and devise appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
- Lead and coach client teams in adopting new operating models and engineering practices.
- Lead and coach junior team members.
Qualifications
- Technology Experience: Have experience designing modern technology operating models or are an engineering professional with a background in Data & AI, DevOps or Platform Engineering that is seeking to pivot their career towards advisory work.
- Understand modern IT, Data, AI and Cloud operating model components and methodologies.
- Understand functional architecture and how this informs modern IT operating model structure and design.
- Are curious and passionate about exploring emerging technologies (Cloud Native, Data, AI, Robotics, etc.).
- Strategic Thinking: Can synthesise business strategies and challenges to inform target technology operating model design; simplify and explain complex business technology challenges; experience adapting operating model designs to meet varying client industry needs.
- Stakeholder Management: Ability to inspire teams and build consensus in high‑pressure situations; comfortable co‑creating and partnering with technology and business leaders, working through ambiguity to architect the right outcome; proven communication skills to influence and persuade client stakeholders.
- Delivery and Execution: Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; can work across multi‑disciplinary teams.
- Industry Experience: Have experience in Mining, Natural Resources, Utilities or Energy.
What’s In It For You
At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice.
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners.
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