Job Description

Integration Architect

Location: Newcastle

Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point of application.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

\xe2\x80\x9cAcross the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.\xe2\x80\x9d \xe2\x80\x93 Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

We will help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity for our people to grow and advance

We will power our clients to achieve high performance. We combine business and industry insights with innovative technology to drive growth for our clients. We extend our technology and business capabilities through a powerful alliance ecosystem of market leaders and innovators to provide our clients the best specialised skills and tailored solutions

We will support each other\xe2\x80\x99s growth and development, leveraging an innovative culture that thrives on shared success. We bring diverse ways of thinking and create boundaryless opportunities that allow each of us to drive our careers in new and exciting ways

In our team you will:

Develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment

Have the opportunity to work on our Clients\xe2\x80\x99 most complex problems

Be given the resources to utilise the latest technologies, methodologies and tooling

Continually learn through structured and non-structured training

As an Integration Architect, you will:

Facilitate technical discovery and provide expertise based on the client specific environment

Define and design integration platforms and patterns for enterprise systems

Work with senior Client and Accenture stakeholders to gain required approvals for your designs

Be responsible for implementing industry and client best practices in all integration designs

Own technical implementation escalations, by troubleshooting issues, assessing risk, and mitigating findings throughout client engagements

Build trusted relationships with your client and internal stakeholders

Coach the development team to implement integration solutions

Contribute to the wider Accenture technology architecture community, identifying new technologies and approaches and forming opinions on where and when they could be applied

The following skills and experience are essential for this role:

Proven experience of leading the integration design & implementation on enterprise platforms

Proven experience of leading the technical implementation of integration platforms and patterns

Ability to collaborate with other members of a delivery team to achieve the best outcomes for the Client

Experience of implementing

Industry standard API Gateways

Event-driven architectures

Integration patterns (including on premise-to-cloud and cloud-to-cloud) and related security patterns for the major cloud providers

Industry standard integration security patterns (e.g. OpenAuth2.0, SSO, TLS)

Experience working with Linux Operating Systems

Set yourself apart:

Demonstrate strength in documenting your solutions in a way that the varied audience can understand

Demonstrate experience across multiple industries and/or technologies

Have experience in working in an agile environment

What\xe2\x80\x99s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days\xe2\x80\x99 vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries \xe2\x80\x94 powered by the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Closing Date for Applications: 31/08/2023

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

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