Accenture posted a job you might be interested in October 27, 2014 at 09:47PM

Accenture



Emerging Technology Innovation - Technology Architect / Software Engineers

Greater Chicago Area, US - Information Technology and Services

Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture, and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career. People in our Client & Market career track drive profitable growth by developing market-relevant insights to increase market share or create new markets. They progress through required promotion into market-facing roles that have a direct impact on sales. Technology Architecture professionalssell, assess, define, implement and/or support world-class information technology architectures, for Accenture or our clients, spanning simple IT projects to large-scale, enterprise-level change programs.A professional at this position level within Accenture has the following responsibilities:

• Adapts existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems.


• Understands the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals.


• Uses considerable judgment to determine solution and seeks guidance on complex problems.


• Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor. May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture.


• Determines methods and procedures on new assignments with guidance.


• Decisions often impact the team in which they reside.


• Manages small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.

Within Accenture Technology Architecture, Emerging Technology Innovation is responsible for driving new service offerings and building the initial delivery skills in select areas of emerging technology. Emerging Technology Innovation professionals are responsible for participating in asset development work, building new skills in emerging areas and working at clients proving and further developing these skills and assets on pioneering and defining engagements. As a Technical Architect Consultantwithin the ETIS Group of Emerging Technology, you will be responsible for pioneering and championing the use of advanced and emerging technology architectures in Accenture’s clients, such as Big Data, NoSQL technologies, distributed lightweight systems, Open Source Software, high Security systems, API enablement and e.g. video analytics. In addition, you will investigate, incubate and bring to our clients new technologies and techniques, through innovative engagements, which have the potential to transform the IT architecture and practices of our clients. In addition, you will be responsible for:

• Architecting complex IT solutions based on emerging technologies for Accenture’s clients


• Developing strong relationships with technology vendors to influence emerging product strategies


• Developing new IT frameworks, delivery approaches and methods and championing them with our clients and within Accenture’s Technology practice.

Accenture’s ETI practice provides a unique opportunity for entrepreneurial technology architects to be focused on emerging technologies and finding opportunities to architect the next generation, large-scale business systems and infrastructure at our clients, working with some of Accenture’s clients, across North America.

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