Management Consultant – Fibre & Backhaul Network

About the role

Accenture is seeking a Management Consultant to join its Network Professionals team in London, focusing on fibre and backhaul network projects for communication service providers and hyperscale clients. The role combines strategic consulting with deep technical insight to help clients modernise, automate and optimise their network operations.

Key responsibilities

• Advise CSPs and large‑scale technology clients on the design, deployment and optimisation of fibre and backhaul networks.
• Drive automation and AI‑enabled solutions to improve network performance and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate network strategies into broader business transformation programmes.
• Support clients through end‑to‑end project delivery, from strategic planning to implementation and post‑deployment review.

Required profile

• Strong background in telecom or network engineering, preferably with experience in fibre and backhaul infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a consulting environment, managing client relationships and delivering high‑impact recommendations.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Required skills

• Knowledge of fibre optic and backhaul network technologies.
• Familiarity with automation tools and AI‑driven network operations.
• Understanding of telecom industry standards and best practices.

What we offer

• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development within a global network of experts.
• An inclusive culture that values diversity and supports the whole person.
• Access to cutting‑edge technologies and large‑scale transformation projects.