Data Architecture Manager

Company: Accenture
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

As a Data Architecture Manager at Accenture, you will shape data architecture vision for clients and drive AI-enabled data solutions. You will work within the Data & AI practice to design scalable platforms, govern data, and enable cloud migrations that unlock data-driven opportunities. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentors to grow your architecture craft while delivering high-impact results for large organisations. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge tech and a clear path to senior leadership within a global network.

Pay / Benefits

  • 30 days vacation
  • gym subsidy
  • private medical insurance
  • 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work

Responsibilities

  • Assist client teams in designing and implementing scalable data solutions using modern technologies
  • Help shape strategy for AI technologies adoption
  • Identify gaps in clients’ existing architecture and contribute to solution development
  • Contribute to roadmaps and recommendations to improve processes and architecture
  • Participate in client workshops and manage documentation and follow-up actions
  • Gather requirements from clients and ensure deliverables meet needs with senior support
  • Share ideas on engineering, design and strategy and learn from senior colleagues
  • Engage with internal networks and special interest groups to build expertise in Architecture

Key requirements

  • Experience building AI-enabled data architecture
  • Commercial experience with one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) with relevant certifications preferred
  • Knowledge of AI/Agentic AI concepts
  • Background in development, engineering or technical business analysis with a view to architecture
  • Knowledge of data modelling, pipelining, quality and management
  • Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Fabric
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience in client-facing environments and meeting deadlines
  • Strategic thinker with analytical and creative mindset
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • strategic thinking
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake
  • Fabric

Posted: September 14th, 2026