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Sr. Strategy & Operations Program Lead, Accenture Business Group

Databricks
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Remote$181.1k - $249.1kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior program leadership role to design, launch, and scale the global operating framework and investment program for the Databricks–Accenture partnership (ADBG), overseeing governance, portfolio management, and execution cadence across joint initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Establish, operationalize, and programmatize the Accenture BG, including governance structures, operating cadence, and delivery standards for all joint Databricks–Accenture initiatives.
  • Maintain an end-to-end, integrated portfolio view covering pipeline, active programs, dependencies, financial performance, delivery health, and risks.
  • Lead executive and operational cadences (QBRs, steering committees, exec reviews) to drive decisions, resolve escalations, and ensure alignment across Databricks and Accenture stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain KPI dashboards and reporting that provide clear visibility into revenue, utilization, program status, delivery quality, and customer outcomes.
  • Define and roll out standardized tools, templates, and best practices for planning, tracking, governance, and reporting, enabling consistent, scalable execution across regions and industries.
  • Work cross-functionally to define a clear strategic investment framework that dovetails with PMO governance, including pillars, guardrails, and decision criteria.
  • Ensure that all investments are aligned with strategic goals, structured with milestones, owners, and success metrics, and auditable via PMO dashboards.
  • Partner with Accenture leadership and field teams to source, qualify, and shape investment opportunities using standardized proposal formats.

Qualifications

  • - 15+ years of experience in program/portfolio management, partner operations, or strategic investments in hyper-growth or large-scale technology environments.
  • - Strong business operations and portfolio management leadership in multi-stakeholder environments.
  • - Experience leading cross-functional virtual teams across GTM, Finance, Product, Legal, and Partner organizations.
  • - Excellent process design, consensus-building, and issue-resolution abilities.
  • - Negotiation experience closing binding partner agreements (GSIs, RSIs, ISVs).
  • - Technical understanding of Databricks product portfolio and modern cloud/data architectures.

Skills

Required:Program management & governanceCross-functional leadershipNegotiation and contract structuring
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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