Senior Forward-Deployed Consulting Engineer

Accenture UK & Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland invites applications for a Consulting Engineer - Forward Deployed in London. You will operate with high ownership, designing solutions that unify complex data landscapes and delivering sustainable transformation for public and private sector clients.

As the face of the Accenture Palantir Business Group, you will work directly with clients, combining technical mastery with strong EQ. Expect mobility to onsite client sites and rapid iteration with real-time feedback.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Python/SQL/TypeScript/React and willingness to learn additional languages.
• Understanding data engineering principles, ETL pipelines and app development.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry is preferred but not mandatory if capable.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Delivery: own client problems from data engineering to front-end widgets.
• Client Advisory & Translation: translate complex tech language for stakeholders.
• AI Integration: embed AI workflows into existing applications using cutting-edge tools.
• Decho Labs Innovation: contribute to internal products and share deployment learnings.
• Innate Collaboration: self‑assign tasks and participate in show-and-tell culture to uplift peers.

Skills

Python

SQL

TypeScript

React

Data engineering

ETL pipelines

Application development

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland invites applications for a Consulting Engineer - Forward Deployed in London. You will operate with high ownership, designing solutions that unify complex data landscapes and delivering sustainable transformation for public and private sector clients.

As the face of the Accenture Palantir Business Group, you will work directly with clients, combining technical mastery with strong EQ. Expect mobility to onsite client sites and rapid iteration with real-time feedback.