Accenture

Data Migration / Modernization Presales Solution Architect

Accenture • $141K — $311K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in Data Engineering or Business Intelligence in AI & Data delivery or Presales
  • 8+ years with cloud ecosystems like Azure, AWS, or Google
  • 3+ years of experience in GenAI & Agentic AI delivery
  • 2+ years managing cross-functional, global stakeholders in AI-led delivery
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (12 years)

Responsibilities

  • Lead solution blueprint and roadmap for data migration
  • Translate business needs into technical architectures
  • Design end-to-end application architecture diagrams
  • Define migration approaches and data migration patterns
  • Align technology components with business use cases
  • Develop credible AI-first automation solutions
  • Act as the strategic link between sales and delivery teams

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Paid holidays and time off
Full Job Description

Data Migration / Modernization Presales Solution Architect, L6

Location: Remote

You Are

As a Data Migration / Modernization Presales Solution Architect, you will lead the end-to-end solution blueprint and roadmap, acting as the bridge between client vision and technology execution. You will be instrumental in understanding business problems and translating them into technology solutions while having stakeholder alignment throughout the deal lifecycle. In this role, you’ll gain experience in designing Data migration and modernization solutions from on-prem to cloud, working across global delivery and sales teams. Some Managed Services exposure may also present itself in designing Data & AI application maintenance and support solutions as well. You will work cross cloud, cross industry, and cross geography gaining depth and breadth of exposure while deepening your expertise in emerging technologies like Databricks, Snowflake, GenAI, Agents — preparing you for the future.

 

The Work

  • Understand RFP/RFIs and translate the business needs into technical architecture (data engineering, data visualization, AI, Gen AI).
  • Define end-to-end application architectures diagrams (data ingestion to data consumption to AI/ML).
  • Define Migration approach for each solution component (Storage objects, ETL Jobs, Orchestration, Reports) and define data migration patterns for estimation purposes.
  • Align technology components (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks, Power BI, PySpark, Azure ML, Azure Foundry, GCP BigQuery, AWS Glue, Informatica, Talend, etc.) with business use cases.
  • Prepare detailed ADM effort estimates and get them validated with AI & Data capability SMEs.
  • Ensure solution design meets desired service level metrics and key performance indicators.
  • Develop credible AI first automation solutions working with the SMEs
  • Design optimal staffing models based on onshore/offshore/nearshore mix and pyramid structure.
  • Build solution plan power point decks for use in sales and delivery alignment.
  • Engage in solution and delivery reviews with leadership across geographies.
  • Act as the strategic link between sales and delivery teams.
  • Contribute to client-facing proposals, SOWs, and contracting documents.
  • Present and defend your solution in internal and external forums.
  • Seamlessly transition the solution to the delivery team post-deal closure.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience working in cross-functional and global environments.

 

Travel may be required for this role.  The amount of travel will vary from 10% to 25% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in Data Engineering or Business Intelligence in AI & Data delivery or Presales
  • Minimum 8 years of experience with cloud eco-systems - Azure/AWS/Google experience in delivery or Presales
  • Minimum 3 years of GenAI & Agentic AI delivery or Presales
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in AI-led delivery, working in a cross-functional and global environment managing multiple stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience).

 

Bonus points if you have

  • Deep industry exposure across Financial Services, Products - Retail, Life Science, Telecom, or Energy industries 
  • Certification in Cloud skills (AWS/Azure/GCP) or Ecosystem partner tools (Snowflake, Databricks, Fabric etc.)
  • External client-facing consulting experience
  • Good PowerPoint skills for leadership and client storytelling

 

 

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 11/30/2026.

 

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                                        $132,500 to $338,300

Colorado                                         $132,500 to $292,200

Connecticut                                    $132,500 to $292,200

District of Columbia                      $141,100 to $311,200

Illinois                                              $122,700 to $292,200

Maine                                               $112,900 to $249,000

Maryland                                         $132,500 to $292,200

Massachusetts                                $132,500 to $311,200

Minnesota                                       $132,500 to $292,200

New York                                         $122,700 to $338,300

New Jersey                                      $141,100 to $338,300

Ohio                                                  $122,700 to $270,600

Virginia                                             $122,700 to $311,200

Washington                                     $141,100 to $311,200

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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