Edge Connected Solutions Practice Lead
Location: London
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level: Senior Manager (CL6)
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We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformation and making it a reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices with Reinvention Services and Engines. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.
Connected Solutions sits at the crux of Supply Chain & Engineering and Technology as its Reinvention Engine helping clients adopt the functional capabilities they need to differentiate in their industry with agility and speed. We leverage our vast partner ecosystem, deep functional knowledge and decades of industry experience to implement the right solutions.
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Edge is a Growth Driver for Accenture
The Accenture Edge business is a core growth driver within Accenture, focused on helping Mid-market companies reinvent, scale, and compete with the agility required in today’s market. Mid-market organizations share the same bold ambitions as large enterprises, they are undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to modernize operations, accelerate growth, and respond to evolving industry demands. Accenture brings the full strength of our global capabilities—deep industry expertise, ecosystem partnerships, and proven innovation—to make enterprise grade solutions accessible, scalable, and simplified for midmarket needs.
Powered by curated offerings, preconfigured solutions, accelerators, and AI enabled delivery models, Accenture Edge brings together teams across our global network to help clients drive real ROI, innovate faster, and transform with confidence. The Edge portfolio spans repeatable, industrialized solutions across technology, operations, security, cloud, and industry-specific needs to meet clients where they are on their reinvention journey.
We are looking to expand our Edge team with the best talent, who have experience in the mid-market, across the business suite, and across functions, that will enable us to continue to drive transformations at scale.
As Edge Connected Solutions Practice Lead, you will oversee the Edge practice growth and delivery execution across multiple programs/engagements, ensuring quality outcomes, client satisfaction, and strong team performance. You will also partner with Sales and Solution teams to standardize and accelerate delivery by building reusable solution and Agentic assets and templatized solution offers that improve speed to value. Additionally, you will contribute to proposal development and support/lead client Orals for Edge pursuits.
A) Practice Leadership Across Multiple Programs
Lead end-to-end EDGE Planning practice ac ross multiple programs or engagements (EDGE Supply chain portfolio involving Kinaxis, o9, BlueYonder, Manhattan Associates, Anaplan, Coupa and others), ensuring growth, delivery excellence and measurable outcomes.
B) Drive Innovation, Standardization & Speed-to-Value
delivery accelerators, reusable components, playbooks, reference architectures, and tooling approaches
C) Solutioning & Sales Collaboration (Proposals)
D) Support and Lead Orals
Travel may be required for . 0-100% depending on client and business needs.
