Applied AI Forward Deployed Engineer – Associate Manager
London
Career Level 8
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Deliver production-quality work — Build and ship AI applications inside client systems, ensuring solutions meet enterprise requirements for performance, security, and reliability.
Develop technical assets — Create reusable, production-ready artefacts including MCP servers, sub-agents, agent orchestration frameworks, and evaluation tooling that can be deployed across client workflows.
Support enterprise deployments — Play a key technical in rollouts of frontier AI capabilities, ensuring smooth integration with existing IT infrastructure and processes.
Accelerate adoption — Work shoulder-to-shoulder with client engineering and product teams to drive meaningful AI adoption, removing blockers and closing skill gaps in real time.
Identify patterns and scale — Recognise repeatable deployment patterns across engagements and contribute those insights back to Accenture's I&E FDE practice and our model provider partners to continuously improve our delivery playbook.
Maintain cutting-edge expertise — Stay ahead of the curve on LLM capabilities, agentic frameworks, evaluation methodologies, and the AI product development ecosystem. Potentially helping to define the learning path for others as the area grows
Build strong relationships — Develop trusted working relationships with client teams and AI ecosystem partners, proactively contributing to new opportunities for AI value creation throughout the engagement lifecycle.
Represent Accenture in the field — Champion responsible, safe AI deployment and uphold Accenture's standards in every client interaction.
