About the job

To support our growth ambition, we are looking for a Cloud Architect to strengthen the team.

Your role

• Leading role to assess client IT landscapes and Infrastructure Portfolios, interact with the business up to CTO level, participate in architecture review boards, understand their technical needs, spot the weak points, apply forward thinking where the strategy of the organization is going and how technology can support these efforts.
• Make value propositions, provide guidance and integrate solutions in response to technical challenges of our clients, developing modernization strategies and roadmaps, and exploiting the capabilities of digital technologies (in particular cloud). Create an IT Roadmap & phased approach, target and transition architectures, defining the what, how, when to move. Recommend a PoC based approach identifying the first cases and low hanging fruits.
• Design the high-level architecture of information systems based on components, and create convincing business cases for client specific situations (in particular cloud migration strategies), including cost benefits, prioritization criteria and transformation roadmaps. Conduct Technical workshops, and build the target situation (To be). Align with client and partners on the technical implementation.
• Develop architecture solutions and evaluate architectural alternatives for private, public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services.
• Support our customers in their digital transformation journey. Make recommendations on how their platforms should evolve, whether this is in the cloud, on-premise or a hybrid solution. Draw up cloud strategies and roadmaps for our customers.
• Translate client specific objectives into a structure that will suit their needs and considering the project constraints in terms of resource usage and scalability. Follow up the execution and assure alignment with the high/detailed level design, assist the technical team with the implementation of the designed solutions. Ensure delivered solutions are realized in time frame committed work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and risk.
• Act as the coach and mentor to team members and technical staff on their assigned project tasks. Inspire proposal teams, lead the solutioning, and write commercial proposals.

Your key responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor towards our clients, develop their interest and trust in our services.
• Keep your knowledge up to date through technology watch opportunities.
• Be instrumental in expanding our business in enterprise architecture domains.
• Provide cross-functional technical leadership across all solution components.
• Deliver consulting missions with passion, to client satisfaction.
• Lead the technical teams in the implementation of the designed solutions.
• Ultimate responsibility for the quality and pertinence of proposals.

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