About the role

Senior Architecture Consultant at NTT DATA analyzing and providing strategies for complex technology solutions. Working in a hybrid environment with diverse teams in France.

Responsibilities

Proactively supports the delivery of multi-technology consulting services to clients by analyzing and providing more strategies and solutions on all aspects of infrastructure and related technology components.
Works on the development of the architectural approach for one or more layer of a complex solution and reviews the developed infrastructure to ensure that it aligns to roadmaps and adherence to architecture principles.
Conducts regular technology related reviews.
Proactively supports the development of new strategies and solutions.
Supports the pre-sales process.
Sells solutions and services as identified.
Fosters good relationship with clients, vendors and partners.
Maintains, improves and shares knowledge related to the information technology industry.
May be required to coach and train Associate and Senior Associate Consultants.
Reviews and evaluates client requirements in order to advise on the design, deployment and operation of infrastructures.
Supports the development strategies and solutions that define meta-architectural designs for complexity solutions that will address issues such as styles, concepts, mechanisms and principles that combine to formulate the architectural vision for a specific environment.
Supports research and investigation of emerging infrastructure technologies and the best practices associated with them.
Continuously supports to the improvement of internal effectiveness by contributing to improvement current methodologies, processes and tools.

Extensive knowledge and understanding of IT industry environment and business needs.
Excellent understanding of multi-technology infrastructure design couple with strategic thinking ability.
Knowledge on multi-technology infrastructure design best practice which enables them to act as trusted advisors to clients on optimal infrastructure designs.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Extensive knowledge of systems, software and programing languages.
Ability to focus on detail with an understanding of how it impacts the business strategically.
Excellent client service orientation.
Ability to work in high-pressure situations.
Ability to establish and manage processes and practices through collaboration and the understanding of business.
Ability to contribute information on relevant vertical markets.
Ability to contribute to the improvement of internal effectiveness by contributing to the improvement of current methodologies, processes and tools.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology and/or Business Management or a related field.
Scaled Agile certification desirable.
Relevant consulting and technical certifications preferred, for example TOGAF.