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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Edge - Practice Lead, Artificial Intelligence - **Company:** Accenture - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, SAP (Applications), SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/edge-practice-lead-artificial-intelligence-houston-tx-usa-58828602 ## About the Role a client conversations * Develop thought leadership content ( POVs, case studies, client presentations) * Represent the practice at client briefings, events, and SAP ecosystem forums * Serve as liaison between the mid-market group and broader AI, data, and technology practices * Collaborate with Centers of Excellence, alliance teams (SAP BTP, AI integrations) and partners to access capabilities * Advocate for mid-market investments, tooling adaptations, and resource commitments * Build and mentor AI practitioners, define capability development, and recruit upskill talent * Track AI tech trends, SAP AI roadmap, and competitor positioning to stay current * Travel may be required (0-100% depending on business need) Tasks * 10+ years in enterprise technology consulting with substantial AI/data/analytics experience * 4+ years in scaling a consulting practice, service line, or solution offering * 3+ years in SAP ecosystems (S/4HANA, BTP, or equivalent) and understanding AI in ERP contexts * 2+ years working in a matrixed, large-enterprise organization with CoEs and alliance relationships * Bachelor-level education or equivalent work experience (minimum 12 years) * Proven ability to translate AI capabilities into client-ready business value narratives * Strong executive presence and communication skills for C-suite engagement Key requirements * medical, dental, vision * life and long-term disability * 401(k) plan * bonus opportunities * paid holidays * paid time off ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you shape and lead Accenture's AI Practice for the mid-market SAP segment. You define a scalable AI offerings portfolio, set the go-to-market approach, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to adapt enterprise AI assets for mid-market needs. You will build assets, lead delivery, and help teams win and deliver compelling AI-enabled SAP solutions. The position combines technology leadership with client-facing consulting to drive value at speed and scale. Compensation / Benefits * Define and build a portfolio of AI offerings for mid-market SAP clients, including accelerators and packaged solutions * Translate broad Accenture AI assets into right-sized offerings for mid-market scale and budget * Refine the delivery model, talent needs, tooling standards, and quality benchmarks * Create reusable assets like blueprints, ROI models, demo environments, and playbooks * Craft differentiated AI positioning for the mid-market SAP space and embed AI themes into client conversations * Develop thought leadership content ( POVs, case studies, client presentations) * Represent the practice at client briefings, events, and SAP ecosystem forums * Serve as liaison between the mid-market group and broader AI, data, and technology practices * Collaborate with Centers of Excellence, alliance teams (SAP BTP, AI integrations) and partners to access capabilities * Advocate for mid-market investments, tooling adaptations, and resource commitments * Build and mentor AI practitioners, define capability development, and recruit upskill talent * Track AI tech trends, SAP AI roadmap, and competitor positioning to stay current * Travel may be required (0-100% depending on business need) Tasks * 10+ years in enterprise technology consulting with substantial AI/data/analytics experience * 4+ years in scaling a consulting practice, service line, or solution offering * 3+ years in SAP ecosystems (S/4HANA, BTP, or equivalent) and understanding AI in ERP contexts * 2+ years working in a matrixed, large-enterprise organization with CoEs and alliance relationships * Bachelor-level education or equivalent work experience (minimum 12 years) * Proven ability to translate AI capabilities into client-ready business value narratives * Strong executive presence and communication skills for C-suite engagement Key requirements * medical, dental, vision * life and long-term disability * 401(k) plan * bonus opportunities * paid holidays * paid time off ## Related Videos - [When AI Runs the Business: The Reality of Enterprise-Wide Automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100124-when-ai-runs-the-business-the-reality-of-enterprise-wide-automation) - [Independently together: how micro-applications improve developer experience + app performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/452-independently-together-how-micro-applications-improve-developer-experience-app-performance) - [Edit Your Future: Queerverse Radical AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/909-edit-your-future-queerverse-radical-ai) - [Angstfreude - AI and Corporate Culture - The Thrill and the Threat](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100354-angstfreude-ai-and-corporate-culture-the-thrill-and-the-threat) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [AI is dead, long live AK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1093-ai-is-dead-long-live-ak) ## Related Articles - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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