Cloud Advisory Architect for Hybrid AI Modernization London

Accenture PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an Associate Manager-level Architect to lead architecture discussions and drive cloud modernization across public, private, and hybrid environments in London. You will shape client conversations, set technical direction, and mentor teams to deliver scalable, secure architectures with a focus on agentic AI and sustainability.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and partners to translate business goals into technical roadmaps, leveraging modern observability and

Qualifications

• Strong command of software architecture linked to business outcomes (e.g., TCO, speed to market).
• Cloud & Integration Fluency across multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM), including PaaS, IaaS, API gateways, and container platforms.
• Demonstrated interest in Agentic AI and opportunities to shape autonomous, AI-driven systems.
• Hybrid and multi-cloud experience, bridging legacy with cloud architectures.
• Advisory skills: ability to communicate complex tech concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead client conversations and shape solutions across cloud environments.
• Define target operating models and modernization roadmaps with clients and partners.
• Drive system performance, cost-efficiency, and resilience via FinOps, sustainability, and observability practices.
• Design robust, secure, highly available architectures with zero-trust IAM and governance.
• Mentor teams of architects and engineers to elevate technical excellence.
• Explore emerging Agentic Architectures and stay ahead in AI-driven tech trends.

Skills

Strategic Architecture

Cloud & Integration Fluency

Hybrid and multi-cloud

Operational Excellence

Advisory Skills

Agentic AI interest

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

IBM

Job description

Accenture is seeking an Associate Manager-level Architect to lead architecture discussions and drive cloud modernization across public, private, and hybrid environments in London. You will shape client conversations, set technical direction, and mentor teams to deliver scalable, secure architectures with a focus on agentic AI and sustainability.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and partners to translate business goals into technical roadmaps, leveraging modern observability and