Accenture

Azure Pre Sales Engineer - Data & AI

Accenture$163K — $369K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years leading cloud and Data & AI solutions with multi-client offerings.
  • 5+ years experience with Microsoft Azure, hands-on architecture, and pre-sales.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
  • Proven ability to scale revenue-generating cloud or AI offerings.
  • Strong commercial acumen in sales enablement and pipeline development.

Responsibilities

  • Define a 12-24 month roadmap for offering strategy.
  • Identify and create scalable solution patterns.
  • Develop monetization models for cloud and AI services.
  • Establish reference architectures and solution blueprints.
  • Package offerings to facilitate sales and track adoption metrics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plan with 401(k) contributions.
  • Bonus opportunities and paid holidays.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
Full Job Description
The Work:

You'll own the end-to-end definition, build, and scaling of reusable, revenue-generating cloud and AI offerings. You'll be responsible for aligning platform capabilities, industry priorities, and commercialization strategy to drive measurable business impact and scalable IP.

Core Responsibilities:

Offering Strategy & Portfolio Ownership:
  • Define 12-24 month roadmap aligned to Cloud First priorities.
  • Identify repeatable, scalable solution patterns.
  • Define monetization model (accelerator, managed service, AI-as-a-Service).


Technical Architecture & Differentiation
  • Establish reference architectures and solution blueprints.
  • Ensure production-grade design and Responsible AI alignment.
  • Avoid duplication across Data & AI and Cloud teams.


Go-to-Market & Commercialization
  • Package offerings for sales activation (playbooks, pricing, demos).
  • Partner with Business Groups to drive pipeline.
  • Track revenue contribution and adoption metrics.


Hyperscaler & Ecosystem Alignment
  • Act as primary interface with respective Business Group.
  • Drive joint co-innovation and co-investment motions.


Governance & Scale
  • Establish KPIs (revenue, reuse, deployments).
  • Ensure security, compliance, and Responsible AI adherence.


Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's What You Need:

  • Minimum of 12 years of experience leading cloud and Data & AI solutions, including ownership of reusable, multi-client offerings spanning solution definition, architecture, and go-to-market execution.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with Microsoft Azure, including a combination of hands-on solution architecture and pre-sales or offering solutioning experience across Data & AI and GenAI services (e.g., Azure AI, Microsoft Fabric, Azure OpenAI, Copilot extensions).
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)


Professional Skills Requirements:

  • Proven ownership and scaling of multi-client, revenue-generating cloud or AI offerings.
  • Strong commercial and go-to-market acumen, including experience supporting sales enablement, deal shaping, and pipeline development.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams across engineering, sales, industry, and ecosystem partners.


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.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 05/31/2026

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $163,000 to $369,800
Cleveland $150,900 to $295,800
Colorado $163,000 to $319,500
District of Columbia $173,500 to $340,200
Illinois $150,900 to $319,500
Maryland $163,000 to $319,500
Massachusetts $163,000 to $340,200
Minnesota $163,000 to $319,500
New York $150,900 to $369,800
New Jersey $173,500 to $369,800
Washington $173,500 to $340,200

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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Market Cap
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Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$44.7 billion
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