- Company: Accenture
- Location: SoMa, San Francisco
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Join Accenture as an ArcGIS Utilities Industry Principal Director in our San Francisco office, leading transformational consulting engagements for major energy and utility providers across North America. In this full-time leadership role, you'll drive strategic initiatives that modernize grid operations, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new revenue streams for the utility sector.
About the Role
As a Principal Director, you'll lead a practice focused on solving the most complex challenges facing today's utility companies—from retail energy transformation to transmission and distribution network modernization. You'll partner with C-suite executives at major utilities to design and execute digital strategies that drive operational efficiency, improve asset performance, and enhance customer engagement.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor cross-functional consulting teams delivering ArcGIS-based solutions for utility clients
- Direct enterprise-scale digital transformation programs addressing grid modernization, renewable integration, and customer platforms
- Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for new utility services and capabilities
- Build and strengthen client relationships with utility executives, managing strategic accounts and revenue growth
- Oversee client success and drive outcomes in operational cost reduction, revenue protection, and customer satisfaction metrics
- Collaborate with Accenture's technology and innovation teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to utility industry challenges
What We're Looking For
- 15+ years in the utilities, energy, or related infrastructure industries
- Proven track record leading large, complex consulting or transformation engagements
- Deep understanding of transmission and distribution (T&D) operations and utility business models
- Experience with digital customer engagement platforms and operations technology
- Strong business acumen with demonstrated ability to drive P&L and client revenue outcomes
- Leadership experience building and scaling consulting teams
- ArcGIS or GIS platform knowledge a plus
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company providing strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations services to organizations worldwide. Our Utilities Practice helps energy and utility companies navigate industry disruption through innovative digital solutions, operational excellence, and customer-centric strategies.
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- Role ArcGIS Utilities Industry Principal Director
- Employer Accenture
- Location SoMa, San Francisco
- Type Full Time
- Posted March 9, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
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