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Delivery Lead - Health - R00332773 - Montreal

Accenture

Montreal, Quebec

Delivery Lead - Health - R00332773 - Montreal

Accenture

Montreal, Quebec
Salary: $131700-$278100

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We Are:Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With ~800,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises.You Are:The Healthcare Delivery Lead is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering digital solutions across Quebec’s healthcare network. Serving as a key liaison between technical teams, clinical stakeholders, and leadership, this individual leads projects in accordance with Agile best practices and the specific requirements of Quebec’s public healthcare sector (Santé Québec).The incumbent ensures value is delivered in an iterative, predictable manner aligned with Santé Québec’s strategic priorities and the regulatory requirements governing the healthcare network. Their in-depth understanding of the healthcare ecosystem enables them to navigate effectively within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment where initiatives have significant clinical impact.The Work:Project Delivery and ManagementPlan, orchestrate, and deliver healthcare digital transformation projects from concept through production deployment while meeting agreed timelines, scope, and budgets.Maintain clear delivery dashboards and provide regular status updates to stakeholders, leadership teams, and Santé Québec representatives.Proactively identify, document, and manage risks, dependencies, and obstacles that may impact delivery.Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including developers, solution architects, business analysts, clinicians, and healthcare leadership representatives.Manage relationships with vendors and technology partners in compliance with Quebec public sector procurement regulations (SEAO, RENA).Agile DeliveryLead delivery using Agile frameworks tailored to project needs (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe), ensuring disciplined execution of ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.Act as an Agile facilitator and coach, fostering a culture of continuous delivery, iterative improvement, and collective accountability.Manage and prioritize backlogs in close collaboration with Product Owners and clinical stakeholders, maximizing value delivered during each iteration.Adapt delivery frameworks based on project complexity, whether a standalone initiative, a multi-team SAFe program, or a portfolio of concurrent projects.Establish and monitor Agile performance metrics, including velocity, lead time, cycle time, defect rates, and user satisfaction.Cloud Solution DeliveryOversee delivery of cloud-based solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP) while ensuring compliance with Quebec healthcare data sovereignty requirements, including Canadian data residency and Law 25.Partner with solution architects to ensure alignment between cloud architecture strategy and delivery plans.Coordinate cloud environment deployment activities (development, testing, production) leveraging CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.Anticipate and manage migration, integration, and stabilization challenges associated with cloud implementations in healthcare environments.Ensure security and compliance practices are embedded throughout the delivery lifecycle in collaboration with cybersecurity teams.Governance and Stakeholder ManagementFacilitate project steering committees and governance forums within Santé Québec, ensuring informed decision-making and effective tracking of commitments.Prepare and present status reports, variance analyses, and change requests to IT leadership and clinical executives.Act as a liaison with Santé Québec teams, RAMQ, and other provincial partners involved in project delivery.Ensure projects comply with organizational IT governance frameworks (LGGRI, CRAEG, and internal information security policies).Continuous Improvement and LeadershipContribute to the enhancement of delivery practices within the IT organization, including project templates, quality review processes, Agile rituals, and post-mortem methodology.Mentor junior Project Managers and Scrum Masters in Agile delivery and cloud implementation practices.Stay informed on emerging trends and best practices in digital health delivery both within Quebec and internationally.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a talent and innovation-led organization helping companies to reinvent and keeping our clients ahead of change. Across more than 120 countries and 40 industries, we work as one team with a common goal: to create 360-degree value for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities, by embracing change.

You’ll work with top companies - clients and ecosystem partners and interact with leaders from every industry. When we bring our breadth of technological capabilities together with our ingenuity, they are greater than the sum of their parts. Help our clients reinvent. Reimagine iconic brands. Bring new products, ideas and ways of working to life with emerging technology.

We take a broad view of diversity that reflects all our people, and we are committed to ensuring everyone feels connected, with a strong sense of trust and belonging. We focus on fostering allyship, learning, inclusive ways of working, vibrant employee resource groups and networks, and accessibility, along with marking meaningful cultural observances with our people. Our networks nurture trusted relationships, mentorship opportunities and avenues for growth, benefiting participants across all career levels and fostering community and inclusion at both the global and local levels.

We take flexibility seriously — focusing not only on where but also when and how you work. We hire and develop people who have different backgrounds, different perspectives, and different lived experiences. Wherever you work, whatever skills you want to grow, there’s a program for you. We invest in our people’s capabilities so they can work with purpose, and boldly and innovatively solve problems. Continuous learning is our superpower. We put skills at the heart of everything we do. We continuously prepare our people to meet new demands and in turn, help ensure they remain highly relevant with vibrant career pathways, inside or beyond Accenture.

We encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work and our commitment to our 750,000+ people from a variety of cultures, beliefs and backgrounds makes us more innovative. Our offices are more than just places to plug in—they're environments designed to support connection, creativity and well-being. They’re inclusive and accessible, too. We operate our business with a clean conscience – with strong commitment to the environment, ethics and human rights, responsible buying and community impact.

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