GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead

Job Role: GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead

Location: UK

Career Level: Senior Manager

Salary: Competitive, plus benefits.

The Opportunity:

The GIS Solution Architect & Delivery Lead is responsible for shaping, selling, architecting, and delivering GIS and geospatial transformation programmes for asset-intensive clients across Utilities, Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing sectors.

The role combines strategic advisory, solution architecture, programme delivery, and business development responsibilities to help clients improve asset visibility, operational performance, field workforce effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and capital investment decision-making through geospatial technologies.

In this role you will:

Client Advisory & Architecture

• Define GIS strategies and transformation roadmaps.

• Design enterprise GIS architectures integrating GIS, EAM, OT, Digital Twins, Data, and Cloud platforms.

• Act as a trusted advisor to CIOs, CTOs, Asset, Operations, and Engineering leaders.

Delivery Leadership

• Lead end-to-end GIS transformation programmes from strategy through implementation and operational transition.

• Manage multidisciplinary teams across GIS, data, integration, OT, cloud, and asset management domains.

• Drive programme governance, quality, risk, budget, and stakeholder management.

Commercial Growth

• Support opportunity origination, solutioning, and proposal development.

• Contribute to pipeline growth, revenue targets, and account expansion.

• Develop business cases and value-led propositions aligned to client priorities.

Capability Development

• Build Accenture GIS offerings, methodologies, and accelerators.

• Coach and develop GIS practitioners and architects.

• Strengthen relationships with strategic partners including Esri, Microsoft, SAP, IBM, Bentley, and Hexagon.

What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services, we are known for.

Closing Date for Applications: 31/08/2026

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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We are looking for experience across a selection of the following skills:

• Enterprise GIS architecture and implementation.

• ArcGIS Enterprise and Esri ecosystem expertise.

• GIS integration with SAP, Maximo, OT, and enterprise platforms.

• Programme and delivery leadership experience.

• Asset-intensive industry knowledge, ideally within Utilities, Energy, Mining, or Manufacturing.

• Executive stakeholder management and consulting experience.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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