Senior Manager – Utilities - Nuclear

Accenture’s Industry & Enterprise practice is at the forefront of the nuclear renaissance — helping the world’s leading utilities navigate one of the most complex and consequential transformations in the energy sector. As governments and industries race to meet net-zero commitments and satisfy surging power demand from AI, data centers, and electrification, nuclear energy has re-emerged as an indispensable baseload solution. Our Nuclear Utilities practice advises senior leaders on the full spectrum of strategic challenges: from new build program strategy and small modular reactor (SMR) feasibility, to plant life extension, operational excellence, digital transformation, and workforce reinvention. We combine deep nuclear industry knowledge with Accenture’s unmatched capabilities in AI, data analytics, capital project delivery, and enterprise transformation to help clients move faster, operate safer, and build for the long term. Whether supporting a utility standing up its first SMR program, modernizing decades-old operating models, or navigating evolving regulatory landscapes, our team brings the strategic rigor and hands-on delivery expertise to turn ambition into outcomes. Are you ready to shape the future of nuclear energy and help our clients power a clean, secure, and resilient world? Join a team of nuclear industry leaders with a global footprint and the scale to make an impact that matters.http://www.accenture.com/us-en/industries/utilities/power-generation

If you love solving challenges and not just studying them, then Accenture Industry & Enterprise for Utilities practice is the right place for you. Join us to develop your ideas into provocative points of view and transformative insights that help shape industries. You’ll work with an amazing and diverse mix of world-class experts with access to one of the most robust portfolios of capabilities and ecosystem relationships in the industry. Together, you’ll do so much more than consult.

Coming here means future-proofing your career and going as far as your ambition takes you. Becoming a tech-savvy, well-rounded, multi-disciplined and market-relevant advisor doesn’t happen by chance. We invest in training and development in a big way, so you can build your future along with ours, creating an impactful career unique to you. Joining Accenture Industry & Enterprise practice means you will learn, innovate and lead, and together we will improve the way the world is powered.

The Work:

Lead and drive strategic engagements between Accenture and senior client stakeholders to design, build, and scale transformative solutions across the nuclear power generation industry.
Architect end-to-end transformation strategies that address complex process and integration challenges, defining program roadmaps, governance structures, and measurable outcomes for large-scale nuclear utility engagements.
Provide strategic direction and executive oversight across application, process, and functional design activities, ensuring quality, alignment to client objectives, and delivery excellence.
Define enterprise-level functional and non-functional requirements, translating complex client needs into actionable solution blueprints and design frameworks for nuclear industry applications.
Direct the design and validation of business solution prototypes, establishing standards for functional excellence and driving innovation across solution components that address utility sector challenges.
Oversee full program delivery lifecycle including application build, deployment, data migration, and test strategy, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery aligned with nuclear regulatory and operational standards.
Lead business origination efforts, including opportunity identification, go-to-market strategy, executive client relationship development, and the development of compelling proposals and thought leadership content for the nuclear utilities sector.
Lead executive-level workshops and governance forums with C-suite and senior client stakeholders to define strategic requirements, resolve complex issues, and secure alignment across business, technology, and regulatory functions.
Drive quantitative analyses that identify opportunities for cost and productivity improvements and business cases for nuclear investments.
Orchestrate multi-disciplinary teams across Accenture’s global network to design and deliver integrated digital and operational transformation programs, driving measurable value for nuclear utility clients.
Develop and grow a high-performing team of managers and consultants, providing coaching, career development guidance, and performance leadership while building a culture of excellence in nuclear sector consulting.
Champion and shape the strategic growth of Accenture’s Power Generation Practice, establishing eminence through published insights, conference participation, and market-shaping perspectives on nuclear new build, small modular reactors (SMRs), plant life extension, and energy transition.

Here's what you’ll need:

15+ years of Power Generation experience, with significant depth in nuclear or consulting
10+ years of experience leading complex client engagements at a senior level, with a demonstrated track record of driving large-scale transformation programs and growing strategic client relationships.
A University Degree is required for this position
Deep expertise in nuclear management system processes including information management, engineering change control, corrective action programs (CAP), and regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., INPO, WANO, NRC/CNSC).
Advanced expertise in nuclear asset management, equipment reliability, configuration management, and outage management, with direct experience applying these in large-scale transformation or modernization programs.
Proven ability to originate and lead large consulting engagements independently, manage senior executive client relationships, build trusted advisor status, and deliver measurable impact on complex transformation programs.
Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, facilitation, and executive communication skills, with the ability to influence at the C-suite level and lead cross-functional teams through ambiguity and change.
You have the ability to travel up to 50%

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