Project Manangement Specialist
Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 799,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.
Role summary
The Project Management Specialist is responsible for coordinating end-to-end project delivery, maintaining accurate project controls, and supporting the timely delivery of high-quality outcomes. The role manages scope, schedules, risks, changes, budgets, reporting, and stakeholder communication while guiding project teams and driving continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
Manage project scope and support the definition and validation of project requirements, deliverables, ownership, dependencies, and acceptance criteria.
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, critical paths, resource assignments, and delivery estimates.
Monitor execution, project status, risks, issues, changes, quality, and overall delivery performance; maintain accurate project tracking and documentation.
Assess change requests, validate schedule and budget impacts, and communicate approved changes to relevant stakeholders.
Create and apply project-level risk mitigation plans, assign owners, escalate unresolved issues, and follow through to resolution.
Coordinate project teams, remove delivery roadblocks, clarify priorities, and provide actionable guidance to support timely completion of assignments.
Prepare and present project status, delivery risks, decisions, and recommendations to sponsors, clients, and other stakeholders.
Manage project communication plans and adapt communications for multicultural and cross-functional audiences.
Support project budget management, including basic cost estimates, budget tracking, and validation of financial impacts with senior leadership.
Build effective working relationships with clients and key stakeholders, identify emerging concerns, and support timely resolution of escalations.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve delivery processes, team productivity, collaboration, and quality assurance.
Mentor project resources through regular guidance, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback.
Participate in candidate interviews and contribute project management expertise to selection decisions.
Required qualifications
5+ years of experience in project or program management, including responsibility for project delivery from planning through execution and closure.
2+ years of experience coordinating project teams, workstreams, or project resources.
Demonstrated experience managing project scope, schedules, risks, issues, change requests, dependencies, and status reporting.
Experience applying Agile and/or Waterfall project management methodologies.
Experience communicating project status and recommendations to clients, sponsors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Experience creating project estimates and supporting project budget or cost management activities.
Experience using project tracking tools and maintaining project documentation and quality controls.
Bachelor’s degree, technical degree, advanced studies in Systems Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience is also accepted.
Preferred qualifications
PMP, Agile, Scrum, Six Sigma, ITIL, COBIT 5, or comparable certification.
Experience leading budget management for projects.
Master’s degree in Project Management or a related discipline.
Experience working with multicultural and geographically distributed teams.
Experience supporting vendor, contract, demand, operations, or service change management.
What we offer
Health and Life Insurance
Accenture days, 3 additional vacation days
On site doctor
Birthday leave
Internet reimbursement
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atwww.accenture.com
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