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Solution Architect - HR & Talent Reinvention Services.

Digital Transformation & Strategy Full-Time

Solution Architect - HR & Talent Reinvention Services: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an HR operations solution architect who supports client-facing HR transformation engagements and solution design at a global professional services company.
  • The Person:The person will translate buyer requirements into solution offerings, proposals, cost estimates, and work plans, work with sales and delivery teams, and support delivery architecture, transition, governance, and market intelligence.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in Talent Acquisition, Employee Services, and/or Talent Development, at least 3 years designing or improving HR processes, and hands-on experience with Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or Oracle HCM Cloud.

About the role

We Are:

Our Global Integrated Solutioning team is Accenture's centralized solution architecture and deal solutioning organization. The team consolidates Solution Architects and Enterprise Solution Architects globally to standardize solution design, accelerate deal support, leverage AI-driven solutioning, improve win rates, and create a consistent, client-value-oriented approach to solution architecture across Reinvention Services

You Are:

We are seeking an experienced HR/Operations Solution Architect to serve as the single point of contact for client-facing HR transformation engagements. In this role, you will translate complex buyer requirements into structured, configurable solution offerings—bridging sales, delivery, and technology to bring market-leading HR services to life.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Solution Architecture & Deal Shaping — Translate buyer requirements into structured solution offerings, proposals, cost estimates, and work plans using standard process methods and delivery frameworks.

  • Sales Collaboration — Serve as the solution subject matter expert within the sales team; present offerings to client buyers and align on final terms and conditions.

  • Delivery Architecture — Partner with Service Architects and Product Directors to design end-to-end delivery architecture and capabilities that underpin service offerings.

  • Capability Deployment — Sponsor and lead initiatives to roll out new architecture capabilities across delivery teams, ensuring scale and consistency.

  • Transition & Governance — Interface with delivery organizations to ensure effective solution transition, define service assumptions, determine optimal delivery locations, and validate cost-to-deliver.

  • Standards & Benchmarking — Ensure delivery architecture conforms to internal policies and is externally benchmarked; maintain awareness of market trends, competitive landscape, emerging tools, and techniques.

  • Market Intelligence — Provide market-leading perspectives on emerging HR delivery trends to develop and promote business growth.

Role requires ability to travel 50% to clients

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of 5 years in Talent Acquisition, Employee Services (workforce admin, data management, employee support), and/or Talent Development.

  • Minimum of 3 years experience designing or improving HR processes.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Solution creation and deployment of robotic process automation in an HR context.

  • Full-cycle delivery: design, implementation, and go-live of HR transformation process and technology transformation.

  • Hands-on experience with Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM Cloud, or comparable enterprise HR platforms.

  • End-to-end solution design, cost estimation, work planning, and resource sourcing in a sales or pre-sales context.

  • Workforce/HR analytics, reporting frameworks, and data-driven decision support.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

  • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to build, manage, and foster a team-oriented environment across matrixed organizations.

  • Problem Solving: Creative and analytical thinker with a track record of structured problem-solving in complex environments.

  • Technology Orientation: Enthusiasm for working in information systems and digital delivery environments.

  • Communication: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; comfortable presenting to executive-level stakeholders.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/25/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $266,300
Colorado $94,400 to $230,000
Connecticut $94,400 to $230,000
District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000
Illinois $87,400 to $230,000
Maine $80,400 to $196,000
Maryland $94,400 to $230,000
Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000
Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000
New York $87,400 to $266,300
New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300
Ohio $87,400 to $213,000
Virginia $87,400 to $245,000
Washington $100,500 to $245,000

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.

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Published September 10, 2026
Location Chicago, IL
Job Type Full-Time