AI & Data PMO Lead

Accenture Federal Services

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

You Are:

The AI & Data PMO Lead responsibilities include managing all aspects of the workstream lifecycle to ensure successful delivery, which may include: managing multiple integrations, business development efforts and any delivery escalations. Our ideal candidate possesses excellent organizational, leadership, problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in leading delivery and workstreams.

Identify and research barriers to AI adoption at the enterprise level
Scope and define actionable strategies to address these challenges
Collaborate with key stakeholders to validate findings and gather insights
Act as a liaison between technical teams and government stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clarity in solution development and implementation
Employ agile practices to lead cross-functional teams towards objectives, ensuring iterative and flexible processes to deliver impactful solutions
Engage with stakeholders, coordinate cross-functional activities, and solve enterprise-level problems

The Work:

Assemble, manage, and lead all aspects of multiple use cases and workstreams from initiation, transition, and closure.
Actively drive and support business development activities
Actively manage and assist Program Leads with scope, expectations, dependencies, and commitments.
Work with stakeholders to define workstream scope, goals, and deliverables
Provide oversight and track workstream progress and deliverables; Ultimately responsible for the on-time completion and quality of workstream deliverables.
Deliver upon commitments; Manage scope to contract terms and basis of estimate.
Drive and support sales and growth objectives within immediate responsibility area and other organizational priorities
Track performance of business development activities using a custom SalesForce tool
Track and manage staffing needs on AI&D projects
Organize learning and team morale events for AI&D practitioners
Coordinate and collaborate w/key ecosystem partners

Here's what you need:

Bachelor's degree
Experience with Data & AI Strategy
Experience leading enterprise transformation projects
Proven experience in communicating and presenting to C-level executives
Motivated and proactive, with a desire to understand and address complex areas
Curiosity for learning about new technology, industry best practices, and areas of risk, analyzing and turning new insights into concrete action
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to delivering tangible outcomes for customers and stakeholders
Excellent people management and relationship development skills

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$148,800—$306,500 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

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

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Qualifications

Department: 60041818 - AFS AI and Data Strategy

Benefits

Offices: Arlington, VA

Job Type

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Washington, DC, United States

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