Supply Chain and Engineering- Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Go-To-Market, Senior Manager / Associate Director

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Visit us at accenture.com.WHO WE AREWe are Accenture Supply Chain and Engineering Reinvention Engine. We embed innovation, intelligence, and sustainability into the way the world designs, engineers, manufactures, and operates products. We enable engineering and manufacturing clients to reinvent engineering and manufacturing through digital technologies.Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) are reshaping the automotive and mobility landscape—transforming vehicles into continuously evolving software platforms. Accenture support clients across OEMs, suppliers, and ecosystem partners to define, design, build, and scale SDV platforms that accelerate innovation, reduce time to market, and unlock new revenue models.THE PRACTICEThis role aligns with Supply Chain and Engineering’s Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) and Digital Engineering practice, working closely with Go-To-Market, offering, and delivery teams.The practice brings together deep engineering, embedded software, platform, cloud, and industry expertise to support clients across the full SDV lifecycle—from strategy and architecture through delivery, industrialization, and operationalization.THE WORKAs a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Go-to-Market Senior Manager / Associate Director, you will play a critical role in shaping client solutions, supporting complex sales pursuits, and leading delivery execution across SDV engagements.This role sits at the intersection of solution architecture, client engagement, and delivery leadership, with accountability for ensuring solutions are feasible, differentiated, and successfully executed.Key responsibilities include:Support sales pursuits and go-to-market motions by shaping SDV solution architectures, estimates, delivery models, and value propositions in partnership with account and GTM leadsAct as a solution and delivery lead for SDV engagements, owning technical and functional outcomes across one or more workstreamsTranslate client business and engineering objectives into end-to-end SDV solutions, spanning vehicle software platforms, embedded systems, E/E architectures, cloud, data, and AILead and coordinate multi-disciplinary delivery teams across digital engineering, software, cloud, and data to ensure on-time, high-quality deliveryServe as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders, including engineering, software, IT, and digital leaders, throughout solution design and deliveryContribute to the development and refinement of repeatable SDV offerings, accelerators, and assets, incorporating delivery learnings and client feedbackSupport client workshops, discovery sessions, POVs, demos, and POCs, helping clients evaluate SDV architectures and delivery approachesPartner closely with offering, architecture, and capability leads to ensure solutions align with Accenture’s standards, delivery models, and scalability requirementsProvide oversight on delivery quality, risks, dependencies, and commercial guardrails across SDV programsTravel may be required (0–75%) depending on business and client needsHERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED12+ years of experience in consulting, engineering, or industry roles across automotive, mobility, or complex product environments8+ years of experience in solution shaping and delivery leadership, including participation in large, complex sales pursuits and ownership of delivery outcomes8+ years experience of Strong domain knowledge in Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) and digital engineering, including experience in areas such as:Embedded software and vehicle platformsE/E or zonal architecturesOTA and software lifecycle managementCloud-native and edge architectures5+ years of Experience working with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, or mobility ecosystem players, either as a consultant or in industryBONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVEHands-on experience delivering end-to-end SDV or digital engineering programs, from design through industrializationExposure to ALM–PLM convergence, DevSecOps, validation & verification, or vehicle software toolchainsExperience with cloud, data, AI, systems integration, or managed services in large-scale engineering environmentsTrack record supporting or leading multi-million-dollar pursuits and complex, multi-year client engagementsStrong executive communication skills with both technical and business stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to bridge sales, architecture, and delivery, ensuring solutions are executable and value-drivenBachelor’s degree required; engineering, computer science, or technical degree preferred 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. 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