Any input welcome - Offer Consideration:

Recent Accenture Manager promote (June 2025) - TC $152k
Offer as a Client Engagement Manager TC ~$187k (170 base +10-20% bonus depending on firm performance) at a specialized data engineering firm.

Pros: US client ownership and growth opportunities, avoid Accenture stagnation and long promotion backlog
Cons: lose Accenture brand and risk insulation, firm is based in Europe

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Take the money and run.

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No brainer. It's time to move.

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Make the jump, I make $165 as a senior consultant

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im L8 tech assoc manager and my base is 153k so L7 152k seems underpaid. im in south

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Damn!!!!

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take it and run

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You still have the Accenture brand on your resume

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How many YOE total if you don’t mind sharing?

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6 YOE

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