Job Description

Job Title: Senior Manager - S&C GN/Software & Platforms (Data Center Transformation)

Management Level:

06 - Senior Manager

Locations:

Gurugram / Bangalore / Mumbai / Hyderabad

Overview

Accenture is looking for a seasoned and visionary

Senior Manager

to strengthen our

Data Center Strategy & Consulting practice

. This is a unique opportunity to lead strategic engagements that shape the future of data infrastructure, while working at the forefront of digital transformation for global clients.


As part of the Management Consulting team, you'll define Accenture's point of view on data center services, drive client engagements, lead delivery, and help grow a high-performing consulting practice. If you bring deep

data center experience

, sharp commercial acumen, and a passion for shaping next-generation infrastructure solutions, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

Data Center-Focused Responsibilities

Lead and deliver

data center consulting projects

focused on strategy, design, operations, and optimization. Engage in

solutioning and selling

to clients across industries, tailoring offerings for physical infrastructure and fleet service management. Build and continuously evolve Accenture's

Point of View (PoV)

on data centers in collaboration with the global CMT team. Share thought leadership with clients--bringing fresh insights on

industry trends, innovation, and transformation needs

. Advise on

server space optimization, KPIs for fleet services

, and cost-efficiency strategies.

Consulting Leadership Responsibilities

Own

end-to-end consulting engagements

spanning strategy, operations, and transformation. Lead

cross-functional global teams

and manage key C-level stakeholder relationships. Drive

business development

via proposals, client pitches, and opportunity shaping. Mentor and grow the next generation of consultants--

leading hiring, learning & development, and practice-building

. Contribute to knowledge assets, whitepapers, and represent Accenture at

industry events and forums

.

Core Skills

Expertise in

data center strategy, infrastructure consulting, and fleet operations

. Strong

problem-solving, analytical, and storytelling skills

. Proven leadership in managing

complex programs and global teams

. Excellent

stakeholder management

and executive communication abilities. Exposure to

digital tools

, data-driven decision-making, and modern cloud/infra tech.

Good to Have

Awareness of

emerging technologies

: AI, GenAI, Cloud, Edge, Analytics Experience in

change management

and operating model transformation Certifications in

Agile, PMP

, or other delivery methodologies Global exposure and multicultural team leadership

Why Join Us

This role offers exposure to cutting-edge Data center projects with global Fortune 500 technology clients

Travel may be required based on client engagements Hybrid work model with flexibility based on project needs Opportunities to shape the firm's Data center service offerings and thought leadership initiatives

About Our Company | Accenture

Required Qualifications & Experience

Minimum

15 years of total experience

, with at least

6-8 years in data center transformation

. Strong experience with

data centers

--covering physical set-up, operational design, fleet management, and optimization. Deep understanding of

data center KPIs

, industry benchmarks, and operational efficiency levers. Experience working with

Fortune 500 clients

, especially in

technology, telecom, or financial services

. Proven ability to lead large-scale transformation programs and drive measurable impact. * Bachelor's degree in

Engineering, Economics, or Business

;

MBA from a top-tier institute preferred

.