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Own the Accenture joint business plan and run the executive steering cadence and global business ... Own the joint investment model with the partner: govern co-investment, marketing development funds ...

Own the Accenture joint business plan and run the executive steering cadence and global business ... Own the joint investment model with the partner: govern co-investment, marketing development funds ...

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How much do accenture development partnerships jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for accenture development partnerships in the United States is $69,192.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Accenture Development Partnerships vs Management Consultant?

AspectAccenture Development PartnershipsManagement Consultant
CredentialsRelevant degrees in development, international relations, or business; often requires experience in development projectsBusiness, management, or related degrees; certifications like PMP are common
Work EnvironmentFocus on international development projects, NGOs, and government agenciesCorporate consulting firms, client offices, and project sites
Employer & IndustryAccenture's social impact and development arm, working in global developmentConsulting firms across various industries, including management and strategy

Accenture Development Partnerships specializes in international development projects with a focus on social impact, often working with NGOs and governments. Management Consultants typically work within corporate settings, providing strategic advice to businesses. While both roles require analytical skills and client engagement, their focus areas and work environments differ significantly.

What do Accenture Development Partnerships professionals do?

Professionals in Accenture Development Partnerships often work on projects that address global development challenges, such as improving healthcare delivery, advancing education, or enhancing financial inclusion in emerging markets. Day-to-day responsibilities typically include collaborating closely with non-profit organizations, NGOs, and government agencies to design and implement innovative solutions. This frequently involves conducting research, developing strategies, managing stakeholders, and delivering presentations. The work environment is highly collaborative and fast-paced, with opportunities to contribute to meaningful, impactful projects while developing a broad skill set.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Accenture Development Partnerships consultant?

To thrive as an Accenture Development Partnerships Consultant, you need strong consulting skills, cross-sector experience, and a background in international development or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools, data analysis software, and frameworks like the Theory of Change is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as PMP or Prince2. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and stakeholder engagement abilities set outstanding consultants apart. These skills enable effective collaboration with global clients, drive sustainable impact, and ensure successful delivery of complex development projects.

What is Accenture Development Partnerships?

Accenture Development Partnerships (ADP) is a division within Accenture that works with non-profits, foundations, governments, and development agencies to address global development challenges. ADP leverages Accenture's consulting expertise and resources to help clients in areas like sustainability, economic development, health, education, and humanitarian response. Their goal is to create social impact by delivering innovative solutions and improving organizational effectiveness for clients working in the development sector.
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Infographic showing various Accenture Development Partnerships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,192 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

IBM Business Development Senior Manager

Accenture

Denver, CO • Hybrid

$132K - $302K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Accenture Federal Services rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 491 rated business services


Job description

As the IBM Ecosystem Business Development Director, you are responsible for driving strategic growth across Accenture's IBM business by originating, shaping, and advancing opportunities centered on mainframe modernization, hybrid cloud, AI infrastructure, and FinOps.
You are a trusted advisor to clients, IBM leadership, and Accenture account teams, bringing deep expertise across IBM technologies including IBM Z, LinuxONE, IBM Power, IBM Cloud, and Apptio.
You drive executive-level conversations focused on infrastructure modernization, AI adoption, tech debt reduction, mainframe reinvention, and cost optimization while positioning the combined value of IBM and Accenture.

Strategic Focus Areas

  • Mainframe Reinvention and modernization using IBM Z and LinuxONE, including TCO modeling and business case development

  • Hybrid cloud and AI infrastructure using IBM Power and IBM Cloud.

  • Infrastructure modernization and tech debt reduction across IBM Z, Power, and Cloud platforms.

  • FinOps and IT financial management using Apptio TBM and FinOps solutions across Financial Services, Healthcare, Products, and CMT.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute joint Accenture-IBM growth strategies and co-sell motions for assigned accounts.

  • Build executive relationships with IBM Partner Development Managers, Technical Account Managers, Industry Leaders, and Account Teams.

  • Originate opportunities involving IBM technologies, with a focus on mainframe, hybrid cloud, and FinOps.

  • Work closely with Accenture IBM Business Group leadership to drive pipeline growth and bottom-up pipeline development.

  • Lead executive workshops, innovation sessions, and value realization discussions.

  • Develop business cases and ROI narratives that align technology investments to measurable business outcomes.

  • Influence IBM leadership to position Accenture as the preferred transformation and managed services partner.

  • Create differentiated industry solutions, thought leadership, and joint offerings aligned to IBM go-to-market priorities.

  • Enable Accenture and IBM field teams on joint value propositions, Defend & Disrupt plays, and strategic growth campaigns.

Travel is required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 50% depending on business need and client requirements.


Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 8 years of business development, sales, alliance, or consulting experience.

  • Minimum 10 years of complex pursuit management and opportunity development experience.

  • Minimum 4 years of experience selling and shaping enterprise technology transformation engagements

  • Experience building and maintaining a pipeline of $15M+

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience selling or shaping engagements involving IBM Z, IBM Power, IBM Cloud, or Apptio.

  • Experience originating and shaping mainframe modernization, hybrid cloud, or FinOps transformation initiatives in partnership with IBM.

  • Experience working with Global 2000 organizations.

  • Strong executive communication and presentation skills.

  • Ability to engage CIOs, CDAOs, CTOs, CISOs, COOs, and Line-of-Business leaders.


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 09/25/2026.
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 $132,500 to $302,400
Cleveland $122,700 to $241,900
Colorado $132,500 to $261,300
District of Columbia $141,100 to $278,200
Illinois $122,700 to $261,300
Maine $112,900 to $222,500
Maryland $132,500 to $261,300
Massachusetts $132,500 to $278,200
Minnesota $132,500 to $261,300
New York $122,700 to $302,400
New Jersey $141,100 to $302,400
Virginia $122,700 to $278,200
Washington $141,100 to $278,200

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