Job description
Are you ready to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level?
Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world in achieving their goals faster and more efficiently. 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.
As part of our Accenture Microsoft Business Group (AMBG) practice, you will lead Technology Innovation to Shape World-Class Business Solutions for our Clients and deliver them at scale. 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 growing network of technology experts who are highly collaborative taking on today’s biggest, most complex business challenges. We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. Come grow Your Career in technology at Accenture!
Microsoft Solution Architect – Health & Public Sector will be responsible for working with our clients and internal teams to help shape Transformation solutions in health & public sector projects using the Microsoft technology platform and its wide eco-system of partners. Companies and entire Industries need help to reinvent themselves during these challenging times and your job will be to help Companies transform themselves to emerge stronger above and beyond complex contexts such as the current one.
A solid understanding of challenges that Clients in an Industry are facing, and how to address them using Microsoft technology ecosystem is key for delivering value. This should be combined with experience and understanding of considerations for large scale cloud solutions architecting, helping Clients transforming into a data driven business, developing new services using digital, becoming more agile and resilient.
We are looking for candidates who have a broad set of technology skills across these areas and who can demonstrate an ability to design the right solutions with an appropriate combination of Microsoft and its 3rd party technologies for deploying on the Microsoft Intelligent Cloud.
Key responsibilities may include:
As an solution architect with industry expertise, you will work with implementation teams from concept to delivery, providing industry expertise for successfully deploying large scale digital solutions in the enterprise, using modern digital technologies on premise and cloudLead cloud solution and scoping to generate estimates and approaches for proposals and SOWs for Clients
Create detailed target state technical, security, data and operational architecture and design blueprints incorporating modern digital technologies and cloud services, demonstrating modernization value proposition
Lead detail technical assessments of current state of enterprise landscape and architect a path to transformation into a modern data powered enterprise
Conduct full technical discovery, identifying pain points, business, and technical requirements, “as is” and “to be” scenarios
Compare solution alternatives across both technical and business parameters which support the definition of cost and service requirements
Apply methodology, reusable assets, and previous work experience to deliver consistently high-quality work
Deliver written or oral status reports regularly
Stay educated on new and emerging technologies/patterns/methodologies and market offerings that may be of interest to our Clients
Adapt to existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems
Understand the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals
Use considerable judgment to define solutions and seeks guidance on complex problems
Prepare and deliver product messaging to highlight value proposition and unique differentiators
Manage small teams of pre-sales solution architects and/or work efforts (if in an independent contributor ) at a Client or within Accenture
Co-lead or support answers to RFPs issued by Clients
Required Qualifications
Domain Knowledge -
Deep and strong knowledge and expertise within the health & public sector.
Significant consulting experience across different industries – health, forces, social welfare, police etc.
Having security clearance will be an added advantage
Professional (soft skills) -
Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and management skills
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Technical knowledge -
Experienced in architecting, developing, and deploying large scale solutions using the Microsoft platform and ecosystem
Proficient in technical solutions implementation, architecture design, evaluation, and investigation in a cloud environment
Knowledge of the Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Dynamics-365, Power-Platform, etc.
Experienced in architecting large-scale data solutions, performing architectural assessments, crafting architectural options and analysis, finalizing preferred solution alternative working with IT and business stakeholders
Certifications in Azure AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals and DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals
Certifications in other Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform