Forward Deployed Product Manager

Accenture

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Columbus, OHAtlanta, GATampa, FLDallas, TX
Salary
$70,350–$196,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company specializing in IT, strategy, consulting, and operations, with a strong focus on digital transformation, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.

Accenture currently has 174 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Forward Deployed Product Manager

The Forward Deployed Product Manager (FDPM) joins the Advanced Technology Centers team to lead a single AI delivery team. This role involves turning business problems into specifications for an agentic harness, which is an orchestration environment for agents, skills, and context. You will build and skill AI agents, engineer context for reasoning, and create clickable prototypes to demonstrate value directly to clients. Key responsibilities include leading discovery, writing specifications, and managing the feature pipeline. You must possess technical fluency in APIs, integrations, and cloud platforms, alongside hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLM fundamentals, retrieval-augmented generation, and prompt engineering. The work focuses on solving complex client challenges by developing agentic workflows and managing end-to-end delivery within a collaborative, fast-paced environment to provide innovative technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Lead discovery and mobilization to assess client needs and stand up the agentic harness.
  • Build and skill AI agents by creating tools, skills, and engineering reasoning context.
  • Author clear specifications to drive spec-driven development for the AI harness.
  • Build clickable prototypes and concepts using AI tools to align stakeholders quickly.
  • Run independent product demos to communicate value and harness operation to clients.
  • Prioritize the feature pipeline across sprints to maintain a healthy delivery runway.
  • Manage the team to meet stakeholder expectations and own delivery commitments.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience).
  • Must have an Associate Degree with a minimum of 6 years of work experience.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in product, technical-product, or delivery leadership.
  • Minimum of one year of experience with AI-first skills including building agents, spec-driven development, and context engineering.
  • Minimum of one year of experience with Generative AI and LLM fundamentals.
  • Must possess technical fluency in APIs, integrations, cloud platforms, and modern architectures.
  • Must have experience in client-facing delivery and leading teams through influence.
  • Hands-on expertise with enterprise AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or OpenAI Codex (preferred).

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