Saturday, July 31, 2010

Solution Architect,Senior Manager - Global Markets Analytics at Accenture


Job Description

Description

Organization: Global Markets - Accenture Analytics

Location: San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, Dallas, Raleigh

Level: Senior Manager

Travel: 100% (Monday - Friday)

Accenture is one of the leading providers of management consulting services worldwide with more than 15,000 consultants in 49 countries. Our management consultants create, design and build new business models and help our clients integrate and operate them. You'll have the opportunity to turn theory into practice and shape strategies right through from inception to execution. How? By acting as a trusted advisor in identifying and creatively solving complex problems, designing/restructuring critical processes, and fundamentally transforming the way a company operates, in order to help them become a high-performance business. Our suite of services deliver tangible business outcomes for our clients and are built on both industry and business expertise.

Job Description

Professionals within Accenture Analytics are focused on how to respond to changing industry dynamics and position clients for future success. Our solution architects work directly with the client teams and customers to ensure business and industry requirements are translated and transformed into analytical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the solution architecture of analytical solutions:

• Design and develop the overall analytic conceptual end to end solution and lead the business analysts, data architects, tech architects and technical delivery teams in the development and deployment of that solution
• Understand and translate industry and business requirements to effectively position and convey the merits of the analytics platform to customers and prospects.
• Work directly with clients to translate their business and industry requirements into technical analytic solutions
• Provide client-facing support of sales and product development process for the ACSE service offering and other analytic delivery approaches. Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on ACSE and other analytic technology topics
• Have the ability to multi-task across multiple projects
• Work collaboratively and act as SME with architecture and delivery teams throughout the product and delivery lifecycles.
• Performs feasibility analysis on current and future projects
• Work closely with the data architect and technical architects for the ACSE architecture blueprint
• Ability to work collaboratively with offshore development teams and provide guidance to ensure quality deliverables.
• Up to 100% travel

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 8-15 years of IT Information Management experience
• Strong demonstrated knowledge of the descriptive analytic tool sets supporting business intelligence and data integration technologies (i.e., reporting platforms, SAS BI, Business Objects, Microsoft, data integration technologies - Informatica, SAS Data flux..)
• Working knowledge of the predictive analytic tool sets supporting statistics, forecasting, predictive modeling and optimization
• In depth knowledge across one or multiple industry vertical s like Retail, Healthcare, Financial Services, Communications and High Tech
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Undergraduate Degree
• Ability to meet travel requirements, up to 100%.

Preferred Skills:

• Working knowledge of SAS applications
• Working knowledge of Business Object applications
• Working knowledge of RDBMS such as Netezza or Teradata

Professional Skill Requirements:

• Excellent client facing skills
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
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