Gn Ic Software & Platforms Data Center Manager Mumbai (India)

Role: Data Center Network Strategy Manager Location: Gurgaon, Bangalore, Mumbai Employment Type: Full time About Us Accenture is a leading technology consulting firm specializing in data center transformation and infrastructure optimization. We partner with hyperscalers, enterprises, and colocation providers to design scalable, effective data center networks that support AI workloads, edge computing, and sustainable operations. Job Summary The Data Center Strategy Manager will lead end-to-end consulting services for clients' data center portfolios, guiding them through capacity forecasting, site selection, and expansion strategies. You will optimize client designs for power efficiency and sustainability while directing cross-functional teams to deliver multi-year execution roadmaps. This role requires a visionary leader blending technical expertise with business acumen to ensure clients achieve strategic superiority and excellence. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end consulting engagements from ideation to delivery, spanning strategy, operational transformation, and digital change management. Lead evaluations for recent technologies like liquid cooling, 800G networking, and modular DC designs to support AI/GPU workloads. Collaborate with clients finance, operations, and engineering teams to create CapEx/OpEx models, ROI analyses, and vendor RFPs for DC builds and upgrades. Oversee sustainability initiatives, targeting PUE reductions, renewable energy integration, and compliance with global carbon regulations. Manage a team of strategic consultants and analysts, mentoring on DC best practices and fostering innovation in edge and hyperscale environments. Conduct risk assessments for supply chain, geopolitics, and resilience, recommending strategies for multi-region redundancy. Present strategies to executive leadership and board, translating technical roadmaps into business impacts like TCO savings and uptime guarantees. Mentor, coach, and develop futur .