Accenture

Production Technology Lead

Accenture$122K — $249K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years managing studio production technology and operations
  • 1+ years in AI content delivery within a commercial setting
  • Experience across multiple studios or markets
  • Familiarity with workflow platforms like Creative Force and Workfront
  • Strong stakeholder leadership capabilities
  • Commercial awareness regarding cost and delivery tradeoffs
  • Proficient problem solver in ambiguous situations

Responsibilities

  • Own responses to production-critical incidents
  • Lead coordination during high-risk delivery moments
  • Define and activate contingency plans
  • Manage production tech stack AI integration and governance
  • Determine rollout strategy and go-live readiness for platforms
  • Align tooling decisions to support workflow and client requirements
  • Represent the business in client-visible risk scenarios

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Paid holidays and time off
Full Job Description
The Production Technology Lead is a business-critical operations leadership role sitting at the intersection of production, technology, and delivery risk while enabling our production studios to scale safely and maintain client-grade delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own response to production-critical incidents
  • Lead cross-studio coordination in high-risk delivery moments
  • Define and activate contingency / fallback plans
  • Act as business owner for production tech stack AI integration and governance, Creative Force, Adobe ecosystem, Capture One, and emerging in-studio production technologies
  • Determine platform rollout strategy, go-live readiness, and adoption sequencing
  • Define how platforms are used across studios
  • Align tooling decisions to throughput and capacity, staffing and workflow designs, and client delivery requirements
  • Govern exceptions and change management
  • Own escalation and decisions where policy conflicts with delivery needs and platforms introduce client or reputational risk
  • Represent the business in client-visible risk scenarios
  • Act as primary interface across Studio Leads, Production teams, TXA / IT, and Platform vendors
  • Translate delivery needs into clear execution priorities
  • Lead and structure Technical Account Manager (TAM) capability
  • Bring existing TAMs into a unified operating model
  • Build toward workflow optimization, automation design and support, and scalable platform enablement


Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience managing Studio production technology, studio/creative operations, and or digital production or content environments
  • Minimum of 1 years of experience in AI content delivery, agentic architectures in a scaled commercial environment


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working across multiple studios, markets, or delivery teams
  • Strong familiarity with workflow platforms (e.g. Creative Force, Workfront, DAMs, Adobe ecosystem)
  • Experience managing complex delivery environments with tight timelines and client impact
  • Operational judgment under pressure (able to make tradeoffs quickly and clearly)
  • Strong stakeholder leadership (credible with MDs, IT, and vendors)
  • Platform fluency (understands impact of tools on workflow and delivery)
  • Commercial awareness (understands cost, margin, and delivery tradeoffs)
  • Problem solving in ambiguous environments


This role will require at least 40% travel.

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 07/05/2026.

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 $271,000

Cleveland $122,700 to $216,800

Colorado $132,500 to $234,100

District of Columbia $141,100 to $249,300

Illinois $122,700 to $234,100

Maine $112,900 to $199,500

Maryland $132,500 to $234,100

Massachusetts $132,500 to $249,300

Minnesota $132,500 to $234,100

New York $122,700 to $271,000

New Jersey $141,100 to $271,000

Virginia $122,700 to $249,300

Washington $141,100 to $249,300

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
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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