Managing Director, Defense & Intelligence AI and Data

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 1 - 2

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Accenture Federal Services nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for 13000 people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense national security public safety civilian and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow learn and thrive through hands-on experience certifications industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

You Are:

As the Managing Director Defense & Intelligence AI and Data Lead at Accenture Federal Services you will lead the strategy business development and delivery of cutting-edge data and artificial intelligence solutions for defense intelligence and related national security agencies. This executive position requires a unique blend of technical expertise business acumen and deep understanding of the federal data and AI technology landscape. The role would report to the Chief AI officer and work closely with portfolio leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and drive the growth strategy for data and AI solutions within the Defense & Intelligence portfolio
Build and maintain senior executive relationships with key defense intelligence and other clients as required.
Lead large-scale pursuits and proposals for data and AI opportunities
Align Defense & Intelligence portfolio offerings with broader data and AI practice strategies
Develop tailored solutions addressing the unique challenges facing defense and intelligence agencies
Oversee delivery of critical complex data and AI programs ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction
Recruit build and lead high-performing teams of data scientists engineers and AI specialists
Identify emerging technologies software and platform partners and market trends to maintain competitive advantage
Establish thought leadership and messaging strategies in data and AI applications for the federal market

Impact & Success Metrics

Achieve annual revenue growth targets for the Defense & Intelligence AI and Data capability area
Increase market share within specified defense and intelligence agencies
Build and expand client relationships with key defense and intelligence executives and others as required
Successfully deliver transformative AI and Data solutions that enhance mission capabilities
Measurably improve partnership revenue and capture volume with emerging technology companies prioritizing the Defense and Intel space
Develop and implement innovative offerings addressing emerging defense and intelligence challenges

Qualifications

15 years of experience in technology with at least 8 years focused on data analytics and AI solutions
Proven track record of growing business and driving sales in the federal defense and intelligence sector
Active security clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
Strong understanding of defense and intelligence mission requirements and operational environments
Executive presence and ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical leaders
Experience leading strategic growth campaigns and delivering sustained growth
Bachelors degree required; advanced degree in technology business or related field preferred
Experience with relevant AI technologies including large language models computer vision predictive analytics and autonomous systems

Bonus Points If:

Advanced Degree
15 years of industry experience
Motivated and proactive with a desire to understand and address complex areas
Curiosity for learning about new technology industry best practices and areas of risk analyzing and turning new insights into concrete action
Commitment to delivering tangible outcomes for customers and stakeholders
Strong written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Excellent people management and relationship development skills
In-depth knowledge of Accenture delivery methodologies and practices

The Extras:

US Citizenship

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected feel a sense of belonging and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives experiences and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal state or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative more competitive and more creative which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details view a copy of theAccenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

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Required Experience:

Director