Software & Platforms Consulting Manager

About the role

You would help the world's most important technology and AI companies execute their most critical transformations. You will be joining a team where you can build a career as a true industry leader and drive lasting, measurable impact on the market every day.

We Are:

• Software, AI, advertising platforms, and hyperscalers are rewriting every industry and we help the companies doing the rewriting turn their strategy into results.
• We are the industry consultants and advisors for the world's most consequential technology companies: hyperscalers building the infrastructure that powers the global economy, software platforms reinventing how they grow and compete, and AI-native companies building an entirely new category.
• Our clients need someone who can make everything they envision happen with speed and at scale. We work on the hardest execution challenges in tech industry today.

You Are:

• A consultant with real experience inside or alongside the tech industry and the operational instincts to match.
• You know how to take a strategy and make it work in practice.
• You understand the gap between a good plan and a plan that gets implemented, and you close it.
• You are energized by complexity, comfortable in fast-moving environments, and skilled at getting organizations to move.
• You define and track market trends while helping your clients outpace them through disciplined execution and sustained operational change.
• You build trust with clients that lasts beyond a single engagement, hold yourself and your team to a high bar on delivery, and show up every day focused on driving clear, measurable impact.

The Work:

• Translate strategies and roadmaps into action; building the implementation plans, workstreams, and operating models that make transformation real for technology companies.
• Drive execution directly alongside client teams; removing barriers, managing stakeholders, and making sure initiatives land with lasting impact rather than sitting in a deck.
• Size the value at stake for transformation initiatives and track delivery against it; helping clients understand and capture the ROI of the work in real time.
• Execute on cost reduction and efficiency opportunities across client operations; including AI-related spend, infrastructure utilization, and process overhead.
• Build the project infrastructure that keeps complex engagements running; workplans, governance structures, decision logs, and risk tracking.
• Develop client-ready materials that communicate progress, decisions, and recommendations clearly to executive stakeholders.
• Structure and lead workstreams from start to finish; designing the approach, managing the work, and delivering outputs that are ready for the client without a second pass.
• Own quality across everything the team produces.
• Support business development; contributing to proposals, shaping the point of view on new opportunities, and helping grow existing client relationships.
• Lead the client relationship day-to-day; managing communication, setting expectations, and building trust over time.
• Keep internal delivery on track; coordinating across workstreams and making sure the right people are focused on the right things.
• Develop junior team members; giving honest feedback, creating real ownership opportunities, and investing in their growth.

Here's What You Need:

• A bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the tech industry or consulting.

Bonus Points If:

• You have an MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
• You have strong client communication skills with a proven ability to influence and inspire senior executives.
• You have a proven track record of delivery on complex, high-impact client engagements where AI played a central role.
• You have hands-on experience applying generative AI, machine learning, or AI-powered platforms to solve real business problems.
• You have prior experience driving insights using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (e.g., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics).
• You have familiarity with AI development ecosystems, LLM-based tooling, or AI platform strategies.

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.