Senior Data Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed

Accenture PLC; City Of London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture plc is seeking a Data Engineering Senior Manager (Palantir) in London to lead a deployment team delivering complex data solutions. You will own strategy, client engagement, and technical direction across Palantir Foundry and related tech.

The role requires high EQ, strong communication, and the ability to deliver end-to-end projects, from data integration to client demos, with onsite availability as needed.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Python, SQL and TypeScript/REACT; able to learn quickly.
• Strong data engineering principles, ETL pipelines, and app development.
• Familiarity with Palantir Foundry, Gotham or similar is welcomed.
• Excellent client-facing communication and problem-solving skills.
• High EQ, curiosity, and ability to drive client impact.
• Willingness to work onsite with clients and partners.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Delivery: own client discovery, design and horizon mapping; nurture client relationships.
• End-to-End Delivery: lead deployment team; handle data engineering and front-end components as needed.
• Lead Client Advisory: translate technical needs into stakeholder communications.
• AI Integration: embed AI workflows using cutting-edge tools.
• Innovation: contribute to Decho Labs and share learnings internally.
• Innate Collaboration: mentor peers and participate in show-and-tell culture.

Skills

Python

SQL

TypeScript/REACT

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Accenture plc is seeking a Data Engineering Senior Manager (Palantir) in London to lead a deployment team delivering complex data solutions. You will own strategy, client engagement, and technical direction across Palantir Foundry and related tech.

The role requires high EQ, strong communication, and the ability to deliver end-to-end projects, from data integration to client demos, with onsite availability as needed.