Qualifications
Essential Qualifications• 8 years of experience managing federal projects.• Proven experience integrating data science into federal programs.• Strong understanding of AI policy, governance, and ethics.• Experience leading cross-sector collaboration and long-term strategic planning.• Ability to translate between technical and policy domains to enable mission success. Bonus Qualifications• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.• Experience leading intelligence-focused programs.• Strength in connecting technical solutions with policy and mission needs.
About the job
At Accenture Federal Services, we are dedicated to empowering the US federal government and enhancing the lives of citizens. With a talented workforce of over 13,000 individuals, we are committed to leveraging technology and innovation to serve clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health sectors.
Join us at Accenture Federal Services, a prominent technology firm within the global Accenture network. Proudly recognized as one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Places to Work, we foster a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive, learn, and grow through practical experiences, certifications, and industry training.
Become part of our mission to drive meaningful and lasting transformations that advance governmental missions!
The Role
As a Data Science Project Manager, you will spearhead strategic planning and coordination for large-scale data initiatives. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the creation of a robust data strategy, establishing a data governance framework, implementing organizational change management plans, and building a scalable environment for data science.
Key Responsibilities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to lead comprehensive data inventory efforts.
• Drive the formulation of data strategies and governance frameworks.
• Facilitate organizational change management initiatives.
Qualifications
• 8+ years of experience managing federal projects.
• Demonstrated success in integrating data science within federal programs.
• Strong knowledge of AI policies, governance, and ethical considerations.
• Proven experience in leading cross-sector collaborations and long-term strategic initiatives.
• Ability to effectively translate technical concepts into policy contexts to achieve mission objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience in leading intelligence-driven programs.
• Proficiency in aligning technical solutions with policy and mission requirements.
Security Clearance
• Active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
About Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services is committed to leveraging technology to help the US federal government enhance the nation's strength and safety, ensuring a better quality of life for its citizens. We are a part of Accenture, a global company recognized for fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, dedicated to innovation and excellence.