Cloud Strategy & Advisory Assoc Manager

We Are Accenture is recognized as a global leader in cloud transformation, helping businesses across industries migrate, manage, and optimize their cloud environments. Through partnerships with leading cloud providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, Accenture offers end-to-end services that drive innovation and business agility. The Cloud Advisory Practice focuses on helping organizations define, plan, and implement innovative cloud strategies that drive business value. Leveraging deep expertise across cloud platforms and technologies, this practice works collaboratively with clients to design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud environments. The practice offers guidance in key areas such as modern cloud foundation, security and resiliency, full-stack FinOps, and cloud-native development approaches, ensuring that clients achieve agility, operational efficiency, and long-term growth. The Work As a Cloud Strategy and Advisory Manager, you will guide organizations through complex cloud transformations. With a proven track record in both stakeholder relationship management and cloud strategy definition, you will ensure that cloud strategies are aligned with broader business goals. You will lead cloud projects, from strategy development to execution, ensuring that solutions meet security, scalability, and financial targets. Professional Skills Requirements As part of this role, you are expected to have: Basic knowledge of one or more industry areas (e.g. Hospitality, Banking, Aerospace, Retail, Supply Chain) Strong Critical Thinking, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills Demonstrated leadership, comradery, and teamwork in a multi-cultural professional setting Experience working in a technology environment in designing and implementing solutions that meet the business need within project timelines Provided estimations, project plans and resource requirements for designed solutions Led and guided technical leads, engineers and developers according to architecture and conducted technical reviews Basic understanding of Servers, Cloud, & Hybrid Networking Understanding and experience of operational processes & tools Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary depending on business need and client requirements. Key Areas of Expertise: Cloud Strategy, Cloud Advisory, Cloud Transformation, Cloud Optimization Cloud Solutions Design, Applications Cloud Architecture, Application Integration IT Infrastructure, Datacenters, Network, Edge IT Operating Model, FinOps IaaS, SaaS, PaaS AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, OCI, ServiceNow IT Security and Compliance Project and Program Management Data & AI, Snowflake, Fabric, Databricks Cloud Automation, DevSecOps Here’s what you need Certification in at least one major cloud provider (Azure, OCI, Google, AWS) or equivalent industry experience Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in the creation of cloud, data center, or infrastructure architecture blueprints and designs Minimum of 2 years of implementation experience for cloud or infrastructure architectures Minimum of 1 year of experience working with an operations team and the associated tool sets such as ServiceNow Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience) Bonus points if you have Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math preferred Experience with major Firewall and Security tools An understanding of TCP/IP routing / switching Experience with at least one major RDBMS or a Non-Relational DBMS Industry-specific experience Experience with Cloud Native, Containers and Serverless Architectures Strong understanding of Cloud Security, Cloud Managed Services frameworks, tools and solutions Compensation Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. What We Believe We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. Requesting An Accommodation Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. Other Employment Statements Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

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