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Public Service - Higher Education Management Consulting Manager

Accenture

New York City, New York

Job description

Overview

In this role you help higher education institutions modernize their ERP platforms on cloud, driving domain-focused design and client outcomes. You will work within a cross-functional team to navigate decentralized governance, complex regulatory needs, and integration touchpoints. AI-assisted delivery is part of standard practice to boost quality and speed. This role offers exposure to large-scale transformations across finance, HR, payroll, procurement, or research administration in universities.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision
  • life and long-term disability
  • 401(k) plan
  • bonus opportunities
  • paid holidays
  • paid time off
Responsibilities
  • Lead the functional tower in your domain on Cloud ERP implementations for higher education clients
  • Own design decisions drawing on platform capability and institutional operating models
  • Build and maintain relationships with client functional leaders and engage as a peer
  • Lead stakeholder engagement and change management within your tower
  • Navigate integration complexity with other enterprise systems and reporting environments
  • Apply AI-assisted analysis and delivery acceleration in day-to-day work
  • Communicate status, risk, and decisions to senior stakeholders
  • Contribute to proposals by bringing domain credibility for higher education evaluators
Key requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of consulting or functional experience in higher education or community college environments with deep expertise in at least one domain (finance, HR, payroll, procurement, or research administration)
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on delivery experience with a Cloud ERP platform in a functional or technical capacity, leading a tower/workstream on a large-scale ERP engagement
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Change management
  • Clear communication with senior leadership
  • Cloud ERP delivery and design
  • AI-assisted delivery methods in Cloud ERP
  • Data migration for higher education (payroll history, position control, grants)

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