Forward Deployed Engineer Manager

Responsibilities: Work directly with clients and internal teams to understand business problems, shape AI use cases, and define technical solutions — often from ambiguous or evolving requirements. Design and implement end-to-end AI solutions, integrating LLMs and AI services (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, etc.) with enterprise platforms (SAP, ServiceNow, Salesforce, data platforms, internal systems).Rapidly prototype, iterate, and deploy AI-enabled workflows, agents, copilots, and automations into real operational environments. Serve as the technical bridge between product, engineering, data, and business stakeholders, ensuring solutions are technically sound, usable, and aligned with business value. Drive solution architecture, including: Prompt and workflow designAPI integrations and orchestration Enterprise knowledge integration Security, privacy, and governance considerations Own solutions from concept ? prototype ? production ? iteration, with accountability for quality, reliability, and outcomes. Provide technical leadership and best practices for responsible, secure, and scalable AI deployment. At Accenture, we hire the best people and help them become even better through world-class training, career counseling, mentoring and support to help you maintain professional success. Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 75% depending on business need and client requirements.

What You Need: 5+ years software engineering experience (Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java) with 5 years' experience integrating APIs and building distributed, production systems.2+ years experience with modern AI/ML platforms such as: OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar foundation model providers Workflow orchestration and agent frameworks 5+ years experience translating high-level business needs into concrete technical designs and implementations in a large enterprise-wide organizations or professional services firm.5+ years enterprise platforms (ServiceNow, Salesforce, SAP, data platforms, etc.)5+ years of experience in client-facing communication and collaboration, including leading technical discussions, workshops, or delivery sessions under ambiguity. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent OR equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience) Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. Role Location Annual Salary Range California $94,400 to $316,300 Cleveland $87,400 to $253,000 Colorado $94,400 to $273,200 District of Columbia $100,500 to $291,000 Illinois $87,400 to $273,200 Maine $80,400 to $232,800 Maryland $94,400 to $273,200 Massachusetts $94,400 to $291,000 Minnesota $94,400 to $273,200 New York $87,400 to $316,300 New Jersey $100,500 to $316,300 Virginia $87,400 to $291,000 Washington $100,500 to $291,000