Global Network Delivery Lead

Accenture; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Project Specialist to lead end-to-end delivery of complex network infrastructure programs across global markets. You will oversee multi-vendor execution, cross-functional alignment, and technical validation for services such as Dark Fiber, Leased Wave, and IP Transit.

You will manage scope, milestones, risks, and dependencies while serving as the primary customer contact. Experience in telecom provisioning and global vendor programs is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ end-to-end delivery experience in network or fiber infrastructure projects.
• Strong data analysis and ability to report SLA/KPI performance.
• Experience managing technical or delivery teams.
• Experience supporting hyperscalers providing cloud, networking, and data storage.
• Experience in telecommunications provisioning, service delivery or network deployment.
• Proven ability to lead telecom/network operations teams and structured problem solving.
• Experience delivering infrastructure programs with global vendors.
• Familiarity with RAID, project management, and network testing workflows.
• Hands on exposure to North America and/or LATAM carrier environments.
• Practical knowledge of IP Transit and Peering, Dark Fiber and Wavelength services, optical transport technologies, and fiber infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex network infrastructure programs across global markets.
• Manage scope, milestones, risks, and dependencies across multiple concurrent programs.
• Serve as primary customer contact throughout the project lifecycle and translate client priorities into execution requirements.
• Act as lead vendor manager ensuring SLAs and contractual obligations are met; address slippage and escalate blockers.
• Drive cross-functional alignment to ensure seamless execution and design readiness.
• Own RAID management and identify risks; implement mitigation and escalate critical blockers.
• Lead program governance: kickoff, weekly status, vendor syncs, and escalation calls.
• Produce data-driven dashboards and health reports for leadership and clients.
• Oversee technical delivery activities including cross-connect facilitation, fiber readiness, testing, and turn-up.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

SLA KPI understanding

Team management

Telecom provisioning

Delivery leadership

Global vendor programs

RAID processes

Carrier environments

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Project Specialist to lead end-to-end delivery of complex network infrastructure programs across global markets. You will oversee multi-vendor execution, cross-functional alignment, and technical validation for services such as Dark Fiber, Leased Wave, and IP Transit.

You will manage scope, milestones, risks, and dependencies while serving as the primary customer contact. Experience in telecom provisioning and global vendor programs is highly valued.