Agentic Commerce Senior Manager l Consumer Goods & Retail

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Overview  

We are seeking a Senior Manager to help lead the delivery of agentic commerce and digital ecosystem transformation programs for   Consumer Goods and Retail   clients. This role sits directly below the Managing Director / Partner and will be responsible for translating strategic vision into actionable programs that modernize how   our   clients   structure, distribute, and optimize   technology   products across digital platforms and emerging AI-driven ecosystems.

As customer journeys evolve beyond traditional websites and apps toward AI-mediated discovery, conversational interfaces, and intelligent agents,   organizations   must modernize their platforms, product data, content ecosystems, and integration architectures. This Senior Manager will play a critical role in helping clients operationalize these changes by leading key work streams across platform architecture, digital discoverability, content ecosystems, and AI-ready data infrastructure.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams across strategy, technology, and experience disciplines to deliver scalable solutions that enable   our clients   to surface products across digital channels, partner ecosystems, and intelligent agent environments. The ideal candidate combines   Consumer Goods & Retail   industry   expertise, digital platform strategy, and strong program leadership with an understanding of how emerging AI technologies are reshaping   customer   experiences.

Job Responsibilities  

Platform & Ecosystem Strategy Delivery

+ Lead major work streams that modernize how products and services are distributed across digital platforms and partner ecosystems.

+ Design and implement strategies that connect   customer   platforms with partners, marketplaces, and digital ecosystems.

+ Define integration approaches using APIs, service layers, and product data feeds to support scalable product distribution.

+ Lead solution development for platform modernization initiatives supporting future digital experiences.

+ Translate strategic client objectives into executable architecture, delivery plans, and implementation roadmaps.

Machine-Readable Commerce Architecture

+ Architect schema and structured frameworks aligned to AI retrieval and reasoning models.

+ Ensure product, pricing, availability, policy, and review data are machine-consumable and consistently exposed.

+ Design entity-layer clarity that reduces ambiguity for LLM interpretation.

Agent Communication & Execution Readiness

+ Define standards for Agent Communication Protocols (ACP) and API readiness.

+ Partner with engineering to expose endpoints that support AI agent interaction.

+ Ensure feeds support real-time decisioning (inventory, pricing, shipping logic).

+ Build scalable frameworks for AI-assisted transactions.

Retrieval & Indexation Optimization

+ Optimize structured data for RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) environments.

+ Collaborate with GEO and content teams to ensure alignment between semantic layer and markup layer.

+ Reduce friction between presentation layer and structured layer.

Monitoring & Technical Governance

+ Implement structured data QA and monitoring frameworks.

+ Identify gaps impacting citation eligibility or recommendation logic.

+ Establish governance standards for structured updates across markets.

Security, Trust & Compliance

+ Ensure APIs and structured outputs align with privacy, compliance, and brand safety requirements.

+ Partner with legal and security teams to assess risk exposure in agentic integrations.

Data & AI Readiness

+ Support structuring of product and customer data for analytics, personalization, and AI use cases.

+ Identify opportunities where data can enhance decision-making, recommendations, and customer experiences.

+ Collaborate with data teams to improve data accessibility across digital channels.

Client Engagement & Program Leadership

+ Serve as a key client-facing leader responsible for delivering complex transformation programs.

+ Manage multi-disciplinary teams across strategy, technology, design, and analytics.

+ Lead client workshops, working sessions, and executive updates.

+ Translate complex technical and strategic concepts into clear recommendations for senior client stakeholders.

+ Ensure delivery excellence across large transformation engagements.

Innovation & Capability Development

+ Help shape the evolution of Accenture's capabilities at the intersection of   Consumer Goods & Retail , AI, and digital ecosystems.

+ Identify emerging technologies and trends…