Technology Transformation Senior Manager

Accenture; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior technology strategy and transformation leader to advise CIOs/CTOs, shape strategic roadmaps, and lead multidisciplinary teams across large-scale engagements.

You will drive client value by defining target architectures, governing programs, and identifying modernization opportunities, including AI adoption. Fluent Portuguese and English required; strong business development will be involved.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of technology consulting or large-scale transformation experience.
• Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams on technology strategy projects.
• Engages C-level executives and translates complex challenges into strategic recommendations.
• Experience in business development, opportunity shaping, and proposal leadership.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior business and technology executives, translating priorities into enterprise strategies and programs.
• Shape and lead complex technology strategy engagements with target-state capabilities and roadmaps.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure quality of strategic recommendations and governance.
• Advise on technology investment, modernization, operating models, and AI adoption.
• Establish trusted relationships with senior stakeholders to align priorities and decisions.
• Drive business development, shape commercial propositions, and support negotiations.
• Oversee engagement performance, scope, financials, risks, and client satisfaction.
• Build high-performing teams, coach managers and consultants, and foster innovation.
• Contribute to growth of the Technology Strategy & Transformation practice with thought leadership.

Skills

Executive engagement

Strategic leadership

Transformation programs

Business development

Program governance

AI & emerging tech

Portuguese & English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering/ CS/ IS/ Management/ Economics

MBA valued

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior business and technology executives, including CIOs and CTOs, helping clients translate strategic priorities and complex technology challenges into enterprise-wide strategies and transformation programs
• Shape and lead complex technology strategy and transformation engagements, defining strategic direction, target-state capabilities, operating models, investment priorities, and actionable transformation roadmaps
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and oversee multiple workstreams, ensuring the quality of strategic recommendations, effective program governance, and delivery of measurable business outcomes
• Advise executive stakeholders on technology investment decisions, modernization opportunities, operating model improvements, cost optimization, and the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI
• Establish and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, facilitating executive discussions, aligning competing priorities, and supporting critical business and technology decisions
• Drive business development and account growth, identifying opportunities, shaping commercial propositions, leading proposal development, and supporting commercial negotiations
• Oversee engagement performance, including scope, financials, resources, delivery risks, and client satisfaction, ensuring the successful execution of commitments
• Build and develop high-performing consulting teams, coaching Managers and Consultants, developing specialized capabilities, and promoting a collaborative and innovative culture
• Contribute to the growth and differentiation of the Technology Strategy & Transformation practice through thought leadership, development of methodologies, market perspectives, reusable assets, and new service offerings
• Lead complex, large-scale technology transformation engagements, including digital foundations and modernization programs, target architecture and implementation planning, transformation governance, and delivery assurance
• Establish and oversee transformation management and value realization mechanisms, aligning executive sponsors, delivery teams, and technology partners to manage interdependencies, mitigate risks, and deliver sustained business outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Management, Economics, or related fields. Postgraduate qualifications or an MBA are valued
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience in technology consulting, advisory, technology leadership, or large-scale transformation, including substantial experience leading complex client engagements
• Proven track record in managing multidisciplinary consulting teams and delivering high-impact technology strategy or transformation projects
• Strong understanding of enterprise technology environments, IT architectures, technology operating models, and the business and financial implications of technology decisions
• Demonstrated ability to engage and influence C-level executives, build trusted relationships, and translate complex challenges into clear strategic recommendations and business outcomes
• Experience in business development, opportunity shaping, proposal leadership, and commercial management within consulting or professional services environments
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, financial acumen, and structured problem‑solving capabilities
• Ability to develop talent, build practice capabilities, and contribute to innovative thought leadership
• Strong understanding of emerging technologies, including AI, and their impact on enterprise strategy, technology operations, and business transformation
• Fluent in Portuguese and English

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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