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GCP Data Architect

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Accenture

GCP Data Architect

Milwaukee, WI

Who We Are
A leading partner to the world's major cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google. The formation of Accenture Cloud First, with a $3 billion investment over three years, demonstrates our commitment to deliver greater value to our clients when they need it most and offers huge growth opportunities for you!

Our Cloud First group of more than 70,000 cloud professionals delivers a full stack of integrated cloud capabilities across data, edge, integrated infrastructure and applications, deep ecosystem skills, culture of change along with a deep industry expertise to shape, move, build and operate our clients' businesses in the cloud. To accelerate our customers transformation leveraging cloud, we combine world-class learning and talent development expertise; deep experience in cloud change management; and cloud-ready operating models with a commitment to responsible business by design - with security, data privacy, responsible use of artificial intelligence, sustainability and ethics and compliance built into the fundamental changes Accenture helps companies achieve.

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We are excited about the opportunities in the Cloud - and hope you are too! Learn more about why Accenture's Google Cloud Business Group was named the 2019 Apigee Global SI Partner of the Year.

What's In It For You
You will always be learning in this role through:
On the job learning: opportunity to be immersed in the design and implementation of human-centric solutions to help solve client's largest and most complex challenges, powered by the latest Google technologies and industry's best practices such event-driven architectures and domain driven design. Collaborate on internal assets and contribute to open source community projects.

Being part of Accenture Google Business Group's close-knit, vibrant community; client teams pushing the boundaries of new business capabilities and emerging Google technologies sharing their experiences and lessons learned with each other. Opportunity to learn and work with Accenture's certified Google Fellows and certified Google Cloud practitioners.

As part of our Data & AI group, you will lead technology innovation for our clients through robust delivery of world-class solutions. You will build better software better! There will never be a typical day and that's why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are unlimited in the ever-changing technology landscape. You will be part of a highly collaborative and growing network of technology and data experts, who are taking on today's biggest, most complex business challenges using the latest data and analytics technologies. We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have an opportunity to work in roles such as Data Scientist, Data Engineer, or Chief Data Officer covering all aspects of Data including Data Management, Data Governance, Data Intelligence, Knowledge Graphs, and IoT. Come grow your career in Technology at Accenture!
Job Responsibilities:
- Entrepreneurial and motivated individual interested in building a book of business around a set of Partner-Accenture offerings, capabilities, solutions in the market place.
- Responsible for establishing the Data in the Cloud practice focused on the Google GCP Data stack.
- Own and maintain partner and alliance relationships.
- Develop operating model for staffing, delivery and growth
- Drive capability growth subject to business goals such as talent plans, chargeability and recoverability
- Support sales and Go to Market functions by evangelizing the platform and providing thought leadership
For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.

Please note: The safety and well-being of our people continues to be the top priority, and our decisions around travel are informed by government COVID-19 response directives, recommendations from leading health authorities and guidance from a number of infectious disease experts.

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Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years planning, estimating and sizing cloud based data opportunities in a global delivery model
- Minimum of 6 years of technical sales, architecture design, evaluation, and investigation in a cloud environment.
- Minimum of 6 years of Client Management and/or Project Management experience.
- Technical understanding of Data in the cloud.
- Ability to define and demonstrate expertise in both the business outcomes and technology aspects of the play.
- Experience in working with various go to market & Sales channels support sales and drive business.
- Experience with define and demonstrate expertise in both the business outcomes and technology aspects of cloud data
- Ability to work with partners and drive joint business for Accenture and Google.

Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6 year work experience.

Preferred Skills
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certification (or comparable experience),
- AWS, or Azure certification
- Data migration and data processing experience on the Amazon AWS stack, specifically:- BigQuery
- Cloud DataFlow
- Cloud DataProc
- Cloud DataPrep
- Cloud PubSub
- Cloud Composer
- Cloud BigTable

- Previous Consulting or client service delivery experience on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Experience with private and public cloud architectures, pros/cons, and migration considerations.
- Experience in and understanding of data and information management, esp in Big Data trends.
- Familiarity with the Technology stack available in the industry for data cataloging, data ingestion, capture, processing and curation: Kafka, StreamSets, Attunity, Collibra, Map Reduce, Hadoop, Spark, Flume, Hive, Impala, SparkSQL
- Technical/Team Leadership Experience.
- Personnel Development Experience (hiring, resource planning, performance feedback, etc.).

As required by theColorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, Accenture provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in Colorado. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the state of Colorado only , the range of starting pay for this role is $99,900 - $168,499 and information on benefits offered is here.

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. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation.

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Other Employment Statements

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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

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Client-provided location(s): Milwaukee, WI, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Columbus, OH, USA; Houston, TX, USA; St. Louis, MO, USA; Boston, MA, USA; Detroit, MI, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; Indianapolis, IN, USA; San Diego, CA, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Phoenix, AZ, USA; New York, NY, USA; Cleveland, OH, USA; Charlotte, NC, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Sacramento, CA, USA; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Miami, FL, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Hartford, CT, USA; San Jose, CA, USA; Irving, TX, USA; Arlington, VA, USA; Walnut Creek, CA, USA; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Florham Park, NJ, USA; Overland Park, KS, USA
Job ID: AccentureInc-00921924
Employment Type: Other