Accenture Looking for Core Finance Enterprise Tech Solution Architect at Raleigh Full Time

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This role will support our BPS Sales and Solutioning Team as the responsible Technical Solution Architect in pre-sales/RFP processes involving Finance & Accounting sales opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support our Sales Team as Technical Solution Architect in pre-sales/RFP processes involving multiple technologies:

• Manage/ Coordinate involved technology teams in on- and offshore locations across all aspects of technology relevant to the opportunity

• Develop technical solution design and work with assigned technical architects and cost architects to create corresponding cost estimates

• Present and discuss solutions with client executives

• Present technology solution to internal executive approvers

• Align technology solution components to business standards (including, but not limited to, SynOps, third party platforms and client technology)

• Assess the business impact/return on investment for the more complex components of the technology solution

• Facilitate client workshops, document business requirements and develop them into a proposed solution design

• Act as customers’ key contact on the proposed technology solution

• Work closely with other Accenture technology teams such as Insights and Intelligence, Automation and Technology Consulting to create a holistic technology approach and cost estimate that captures all details, dependencies and assumptions of the technology landscape

• Transitioning the solution to the Transition team for implementation upon contract signature.

• Establishing oneself as a leader in cross-technology issues and risk mitigation

• Establish relationships among key Sales and Solutioning, Technical Factory, Product Management, BPS Operations Capability/Offering, Transition and Delivery teams and other groups (as applicable)

• Work with Product Management and Initiative Leads to support new technology assets and capabilities

• The role may be expected to execute some of these responsibilities: Mentoring, Staffing, Budgeting and Capacity Management

Job Requirements

• Travel up to 25%

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)

• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading and or delivering technology driven transformation in Finance

• Minimum of 3 years of experience solutioning, estimating and developing technical proposal responses

Preferred Qualifications

• Business function process knowledge in Core Finance (Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, Financial Planning and Analysis / FP&A)

• Demonstrated Technology Delivery Experience – Sales or Delivery experience with core technologies supporting Enterprise Finance: ERP, RPA, Finance Specific Platforms, Analytics, AI, Other

• Familiarity with BPS Operations technology solutions and functions

• Experience working with Accenture Operations and supporting technology teams (e.g. delivery factories, sales teams, OATL’s, etc.) preferred.

• Experience with outsourcing applications such as ERPs, reporting, reconciliation and workflow tools (examples: Tradeshift, Trintech, Cadency, Blackline, High Radius, SAP VIM, SAP, Oracle)

• Experience with multiple connectivity solutions (B2B Network Connectivity, Application Delivery / VDI, Voice and Call Center Capabilities)

• Language skills in a major non-English language

• IT Operations experiences

• Experience as solution architect or business consultant in a client-facing capacity.

• Previous experience working with off-shore teams.

• Technology Architect related certifications preferred.

Professional Skill Requirements

• Self-motivated and ability to work with remote resources and teams

• Strong project management skills

• Well-developed risk analysis and mitigation skills

• Strong problem solving, analysis, and design skills

• Strong analytical skills

• Strong communication skills and experienced in communication at executive level

• Client facing presentation skills

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California $131,100 to $271,000

Colorado $131,100 to $234,100

New York $121,400 to $271,000

Washington $139,600 to $249,300

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