FinOps AI Architect — Associate Director, Multi-Cloud

Accenture PLC; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 414,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive benefits including

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior technology leader to drive FinOps automation at scale within cloud/platform engineering, data/AI, or SRE. You will translate complex agentic AI architectures into tangible executive value for global enterprises, leading multi-workstream, multi-cloud programs.

The role emphasizes policy-as-code, IaC guardrails, SDKs, and dashboards to demonstrate savings and forecast accuracy. Travel may be required across client portfolios.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in cloud/platform engineering, data/AI, or SRE.
• Minimum 5 years of experience driving FinOps automation at scale.
• Minimum 4 years of experience leading multi-workstream, multi-cloud programs.
• Minimum 1 year experience in Agentic AI frameworks, MCP integration, and Python/TypeScript/Go.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Data or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Define the target architecture for agentic AI in FinOps and the integration blueprint for MCP-enabled tools and clouds.
• Establish policy-as-code reference models and IaC guardrails to enforce FinOps standards.
• Stand up reusable agentic components and publish SDKs/templates for delivery squads.
• Lead squads to implement policy-as-code controls and IaC modules for optimization and forecasting.
• Operationalize Accenture Agentic AI standards and ensure compliant data sourcing and tooling.
• Embed security and access controls in agentic workflows and align with cloud security controls.
• Define KPIs and dashboards for realized savings, forecast accuracy, and policy adherence.

Skills

FinOps automation

Cloud engineering

SRE

Executive storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

ARM/Bicep

Python

TypeScript

Job description

Accenture is seeking a senior technology leader to drive FinOps automation at scale within cloud/platform engineering, data/AI, or SRE. You will translate complex agentic AI architectures into tangible executive value for global enterprises, leading multi-workstream, multi-cloud programs.

The role emphasizes policy-as-code, IaC guardrails, SDKs, and dashboards to demonstrate savings and forecast accuracy. Travel may be required across client portfolios.