- Company: Accenture
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Salary: Pay not listed
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Senior Manager, CIS Transformation at Accenture in Columbus, Ohio
About the Role
Accenture is seeking a Senior Manager for its CIS (Core Information Systems) Transformation team. This role will be based in Columbus, Ohio and requires full-time commitment.
- Lead transformation initiatives within the utilities industry to drive digital core and AI capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines for complex transformation programs.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of a high-performing team culture.
Core Duties
The Senior Manager will be responsible for:
- Driving digital core and AI initiatives within the utilities industry.
- Leading cross-functional teams to deliver transformation projects that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Developing and managing project plans, budgets, and timelines for complex transformation programs.
- Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a high-performing team culture.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager with a proven track record in leading digital core and AI initiatives within the utilities industry. Key requirements include:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the utilities industry, with at least 5 years in a senior management role.
- Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale transformation projects involving digital core and AI technologies.
- Strong leadership skills to mentor and develop junior team members.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Why Join Accenture
At Accenture, you will have the opportunity to:
- Work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and growth.
- Contribute to projects that make a meaningful impact on our clients' businesses and society as a whole.
- Access extensive training and development programs to further your career.
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Role is listed in Columbus, Ohio, Ohio (near Columbus). Ohio is a Midwestern U.S. state; overview: Ohio on Wikipedia. On-site expectation is implied (not remote).
Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Ohio is the 34th-largest state by area, at 44,825 sq mi (116,100 km2), and the seventh-most populous state, with a population of nearly 11.9 m
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.4% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 199,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Unemployment rate in Ohio: 3.6% — via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost of living in Ohio: 7.2% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Ohio: $11.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Ohio: $61,709 — via FRED
Home prices in Ohio (year over year): +4.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Franklin County: $73,795 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Franklin County: 22 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Franklin County: Drove Alone (68%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Franklin County: 94% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Bank Block Building, listed 1997 (115m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 41°F year-round (summers around 85°F, winters around 21°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,194/mo · $1,430/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 242m (794 ft)
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Build the skills for this role
Prioritize utilities domain (regulated retail ops, meter-to-cash), CIS package knowledge, large transformation delivery (waterfall/agile hybrid), stakeholder management, and data migration/cutover discipline. No certification list or costs were provided for this posting.
Prepare STAR stories on multi-workstream CIS or ERP-style go-lives, utility client constraints, and senior escalation. Be ready on estimation, vendor management, and how you drive outcomes under regulatory and peak-season windows. Ask about the CIS stack, team mix (Accenture vs client), and travel to Grandview Heights / client sites.
Watch & learn
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Strong fit if you have utilities or CIS/ERP transformation leadership at manager+ level and can operate in a consulting model (billable delivery, client presence). Weaker fit if you want pure hands-on engineering without program ownership or cannot support on-site work in the Columbus area.
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Listing facts
- Role Utilities Industry Senior Manager, CIS Transformation
- Employer Accenture
- Location Columbus, Ohio
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 11, 2026
- Apply by September 11, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (312 words)
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- Hacker News — Tech industry's persistent claim of worker shortage may be phony
- Hacker News — Accenture will get rid of annual performance reviews and rankings
- Hacker News — Accenture will get rid of annual performance reviews and rankings
- Hacker News — Accenture will get rid of annual performance reviews and rankings
- Hacker News — Hertz paid Accenture $32M for a website that never went live
- Hacker News — Pentagon to terminate $5.1B in IT contracts with Accenture, Deloitte
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