GCC Engineering Leader: Strategy, Delivery & Transformation

Hobbsnews; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 87,400 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Global Capability Center Engineering Lead/Manager in Illinois to shape engineering capabilities that enable successful GCC design and setup. You will provide engineering expertise across client opportunities, responding to market demand while driving scalable, integrated, and future-ready engineering solutions.

You will lead cross-functional teams, define engineering strategies, and establish governance and delivery models to accelerate digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience dedicated to Global Capability Center strategy, organization design, operating models, and large-scale business transformation.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, product development, or Industry X transformation, including leading and delivering complex cross-functional programs across engineering, operations, technology, and business teams.
• Minimum of 1 year leveraging AI-enabled engineering tools, intelligent automation, developer productivity platforms, and data-driven engineering insights to improve innovation, delivery speed, quality, and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support client origination, sales, and the delivery of GCC setup engagements at headquarters, bringing deep expertise in product engineering, platform engineering, software delivery, and engineering operating models.
• Work closely with solution teams and client stakeholders, define engineering strategies, design scalable product and platform delivery models, and recommend engineering approaches that align with the target operating model and business objectives.
• Help establish modern engineering practices, delivery frameworks, and governance that enable high-quality, efficient, and scalable engineering operations within the GCC.
• Contribute to enterprise transformation programs with impact at HQ, ensuring engineering capabilities support broader business transformation goals and accelerate digital innovation.
• Ability to travel up to 50% is required.

Skills

stakeholder management

analytical thinking

leadership

communication

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Global Capability Center Engineering Lead/Manager in Illinois to shape engineering capabilities that enable successful GCC design and setup. You will provide engineering expertise across client opportunities, responding to market demand while driving scalable, integrated, and future-ready engineering solutions.

You will lead cross-functional teams, define engineering strategies, and establish governance and delivery models to accelerate digital transformation.