Client-Facing Forward-Deployed Engineering Manager

Accenture PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Palantir Business Group (APBG) seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer Manager in London/UK to lead engagement delivery across data engineering, AI-enabled workflows, and client-facing initiatives. You will manage a team of engineers, design data-driven solutions, and drive real-world transformation for public and private sector clients.

You will collaborate directly with clients, translate complex technical concepts to stakeholders, and deliver fast iterations while embedding AI

Qualifications

• Fluency in core languages (Python, SQL, TypeScript) and ability to pick up others quickly.
• Understanding of data engineering principles, ETL pipelines, and application development.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry, Gotham, or similar is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Delivery: own client problems from data engineering to front-end widgets.
• Client Advisory & Translation: translate technical language for stakeholders.
• AI Integration: embed AI workflows into applications using cutting-edge tools.
• APBG/Decho Labs Innovation: contribute to internal products and share deployment Learnings.
• Innate Collaboration: drive team day-to-day tasking and participate in show-and-tell culture.

Skills

Python

SQL

TypeScript

React

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Accenture Palantir Business Group (APBG) seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer Manager in London/UK to lead engagement delivery across data engineering, AI-enabled workflows, and client-facing initiatives. You will manage a team of engineers, design data-driven solutions, and drive real-world transformation for public and private sector clients.

You will collaborate directly with clients, translate complex technical concepts to stakeholders, and deliver fast iterations while embedding AI