Google Cloud (AGBG) Sales Architect

WHO WE ARE:   Accenture is a leading partner to the world’s major cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google. Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG) focuses on Cloud solutions leveraging Google's Cloud Platform. Our AGBG professionals deliver a full stack of integrated cloud capabilities across data, edge, integrated infrastructure and applications, deep ecosystem skills, culture of change along with a deep industry expertise to shape, move, build and operate our clients’ businesses in the cloud. To accelerate our customers transformation leveraging cloud, we combine world-class learning and talent development expertise; deep experience in cloud change management; and cloud-ready operating models with a commitment to responsible business by design — with security, data privacy, responsible use of artificial intelligence, sustainability and ethics and compliance built into the fundamental changes Accenture helps companies achieve.    THE WORK:   Become a leader in the premier sales force for the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG), bringing its market-leading Google Cloud solutions to our clients.   This is more than a traditional sales role; you will be a strategic guide, helping clients navigate their most significant technology transformation s .   As a Mid-Market Sales Architect, you will be the primary technical guide for our clients, acting as a trusted advisor to help them solve their most complex challenges and achieve their business objectives. You will partner with mid-market companies to design and implement transformative solutions on the Google Cloud platform, ensuring that technology decisions are directly tied to measurable value and long-term success.   Your role is to bridge the gap between business needs and technical possibilities. You will architect and build innovative solutions using Google Cloud technologies—including Gemini Enterprise, Data & AI, CES, Security, and Gen AI—that empower our clients to thrive.  You will: Partner with clients through in-depth discovery and assessment workshops to deeply understand their business challenges, strategic goals, and technical landscape.   Act as the client's trusted advisor, guiding them on   Google Cloud solutions   and how to build   technologies   structured for continuous innovation and growth.   Architect and design cutting-edge solutions on GCP that are directly tied to achieving tangible business outcomes and a strong return on investment.   Illustrate the "art of the possible" by leading technical workshops and proof-of-concept (POC)   solutions   that demonstrate how Accenture’s solutions on Google Cloud solve their specific problems.   Serve as the technical authority for the client, providing expert guidance on industry best practices, solution feasibility, and technology strategy to de-risk their investments.   Collaborate on crafting value-driven proposals and Statements of Work (SOWs), ensuring the technical solution is sound, innovative, and aligned with the client's vision for success.   Ensure a smooth transition from   sales through   implementation ,   aligning customer expectations with the delivery team's execution plan .   WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?   You’ll be part of a diverse, vibrant, global Accenture/Google community, continually pushing the boundaries of business capabilities.   Accelerate your expertise in Google Cloud solutions—one of the fastest-growing areas in technology.   Work on meaningful and innovative projects for mid-market clients, powered by the latest Google technologies like   Gemini Enterprise , Vertex AI, and BigQuery.   Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth, supporting you in growing your tech stack and certifications.   Build a clear career pathway toward senior engineering, architecture, or leadership roles within a high-growth business group.   Travel may be required for this role.  The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.  HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:   Minimum  5   years experience in a hands-on, client-facing technology role (e.g., Cloud Engineer, Solution Architect, Sales Engineer, Technology Consultant).   Minimum 4 years deep, hands-on experience architecting and building solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).   Minimum 5 years experience  with Modernization , Data & AI,   Call Center AI,   Workspace, Marketing Technology, Security   and/or Agentic AI solutions leveraging Google Cloud technologies.   Minimum 5 years previous experience leading delivery teams, distributed across the globe and well versed in project management methodologies and industry best practices.   Minimum 4 years experience presenting to and engaging with both technical and executive-level stakeholders.   Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent  (minimum 12 years)  work experience. If Associate's degree, 6 years of work experience. BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:   C onsulting   or sales   experience leading innovation and stakeholder management   Expertise in engineering, operating models and engineering best practices   Deep expertise across the GCP ecosystem, including   CES,   GKE, BigQuery, Vertex AI,   Security, Workspace and   Apigee   Google Cloud Professional certifications   Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 06/23/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our b