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Accenture | Industry and Enterprise Software and Platforms Role: Data Center Network Manager Location: Gurgaon,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Own end-to-end consulting engagements from ideation to delivery, spanning strategy, operational transformation, and digital change management.
- →Lead evaluations for new technologies like liquid cooling, 800G networking, and modular DC designs to support AI/GPU workloads.
- →Collaborate with clients’ finance, operations, and engineering teams to create CapEx/OpEx models, ROI analyses, and vendor RFPs for DC builds and upgrades.
- →Oversee sustainability initiatives, targeting PUE reductions, renewable energy integration, and compliance with global carbon regulations.
- →Manage a team of strategic consultants and analysts, mentoring on DC best practices and fostering innovation in edge and hyperscale environments.
- →Conduct risk assessments for supply chain, geopolitics, and resilience, recommending strategies for multi-region redundancy.
- →Present strategies to executive leadership and board, translating technical roadmaps into business impacts like TCO savings and uptime guarantees.
- →Mentor, coach, and develop future consultants through hiring, training, and upskilling efforts, building and inspiring high-performing diverse teams.
- →Contribute to Accenture’s knowledge assets, white papers, and represent the practice at key events and industry bodies as a thought leader.
Nice to Have
~1 min read- Proven track record managing DC portfolios valued at $500M+ in assets.
- Deep expertise in DC metrics (PUE, WUE), architectures (spine-leaf, DCI), and tools (DCIM like Nlyte, Sunbird).
- Experience with major vendors (e.g., Schneider, Vertiv, Arista, NVIDIA) and standards (Uptime Institute Tier certifications, LEED).
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling (Excel, Tableau) and project management (e.g., PMP or Agile).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills for C-level presentations.
- Awareness of emerging technologies—AI, GenAI, Edge, Analytics, Cloud—and ability to drive their adoption in next-generation data centers.
- Expertise in AI data center consulting demands (e.g., high-density racks, RDMA fabrics).
- Knowledge of edge DC strategies and liquid immersion cooling (preferable).
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication, Computer Science or related field; Master's or MBA preferred.
- 10+ years in data center operations, strategy, or infrastructure, with 5+ years in leadership roles at hyperscalers, colocation providers, or operators.
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Listing Details
- First seen
- September 27, 2026
- Last seen
- September 27, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 55%
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- September 27, 2026
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