Accenture

Program Management Lead

Accenture$118K — $260K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in government contracting and large-scale project management.
  • Proven track record of leading teams and delivering results in complex software projects.
  • Knowledge of federal acquisition regulations (FAR/DFAR) for compliance assurance.
  • Experience with modernization initiatives and assessing legacy systems.
  • Strong skills in financial management and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple technical staff on complex software development projects.
  • Assess technology solutions and provide recommendations.
  • Manage change control and configuration consistency.
  • Analyze and recommend solutions for complex project interdependencies.
  • Communicate policies and organizational goals to team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and insurance options.
  • Support for professional development and continued learning opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to a diverse network of professionals and resources within Accenture.
Full Job Description
You Are:

The Program Management Lead will function as Accenture's authorized point of contact with the Government CO and the COR. The Program Management Lead shall ultimately be responsible for ensuring that the performance meets all Government contracting requirements within price and schedule. The Program Management Lead shall also be responsible for formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning schedules, reviewing work discrepancies, and communicating policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates. In support of open communication, the Program Manager shall initiate regular meetings with the COR.

The Work:
  • Will lead multiple technical staff on multiple complex software development projects
  • Lead technical staff and assess technology solutions and recommendations
  • Ensure effective change control and configuration management in order to establish and maintain consistency, maintainability and reliability
  • Analyze complex, multi-task interrelated projects, assess risk and recommend solutions for difficult problems


What you'll need:
  • 10+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Leading teams and managing large-scale projects, with a strong track record of delivering results in government contracting environments.
    • Modernization and assessment initiatives, including the ability to evaluate legacy systems and implement innovative solutions.
    • Expertise in federal acquisition regulations, ensuring compliance with FAR and DFAR standards.
    • Experience with management and worksite/assignment tracking, financial management, and stakeholder communications

Bonus points if you have:

  • Master's degree in a relevant field, demonstrating a deep understanding of technical and engineering principles.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, showcasing expertise in project management methodologies.


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:

$118,400-$260,900 USD

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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624,000 employees
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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