You Are:We seek an experienced architect to lead the development of innovative IT solutions to support the Military Health System (MHS). You drive the technical strategy for our critical bids, leveraging Accenture's assets and accelerators to build high-impact solutions. You unify technical efforts across teams to deliver integrated solutions and provide fact-based evidence that distinguishes our response as well as ensuring alignment with our MHS support across contracts and bids. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience in IT architecture, expertise in cloud solutions, documents skills with AI as well as innovated use of AI for RFI/RFP processing and technical solutioning, and a proven track record of leading complex bids for large organizations. Your work will directly influence our win rate on critical bids and drive innovation across client engagements along with adding to the efficiency and effectiveness of our processes. This role requires a practitioner who works well with functional and domain experts, develops technical systems, and translates those designs into compelling written responses that stand out in competitive evaluations while being able to be delivered at scale in the federal environment.
The Work:- Lead the architectural design and technical narrative for RFI and RFP responses.
- Coordinate and collaborate with Solution Architects, Enterprise Architects and other SMEs to build unified enterprise solutions.
- Integrate Accenture assets and accelerators into the proposed Military Health solution architecture.
- Provide fact-based evidence to differentiate our technical approach from competitors.
- Translate business needs, functional requirements, and technical concepts into clear written responses.
- Design and render architectural diagrams to visually communicate the solution to evaluators.
- Shape the overall technical strategy for consequential engagements.
Here's What You Need:- Minimum 10 years of experience designing and delivering IT solutions, with measurable outcomes such as successful cloud migrations, enhanced security postures, or improved operational efficiencies.
- At least 3 years leading architectural strategy and technical responses for complex bids in the Military Health space, including RFPs for large transformation.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated through winning proposal submissions and executive-level presentations
- Broad Knowledge: Demonstrated proficiency across key domains, including Cloud Architecture, Cloud Migration, Cybersecurity and Compliance, Zero Trust, Data Architecture and Platforms, AI and GenAI, Application Development, DevSecOps, and Infrastructure & Applications O&M.
- Demonstrated understanding across MHS operational domains including healthcare delivery, payer, provider, healthcare operations, and operational medicine.
- Technical Depth: Proven expertise in at least two domains (e.g. leading cloud migration initiatives and designing secure data platforms for highly regulated industries).
- Communication: Advanced writing skills for technical proposals and executive briefings, with a track record of influencing decision-makers.
- Visualization and Graphics: Expertise in architectural diagrams and graphics required to effectively illustrate complex system interactions and support proposal evaluations.
The Extras:As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of
California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
$177,600-$348,600 USD
