Solution Architect, Senior Job Description
Solution architect, senior
provides systems Engineering and Enterprise Architecture support to development of Enterprise, Mission, and Business Infrastructure Technology (IT) DoDAF artifacts.
Solution Architect, Senior Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Identify areas of process improvement that drive profit enhancement and client value and instill that mindset while contributing through others
Consult, advise, and educate management, affected teams, and clients through communications at the appropriate technical granularity
Have a strong understanding of pre-sales process focusing on scoping and estimation and be able to lead scoping and estimation efforts for new projects for existing account/new logo
Minimum 6 years experience in technical roles and minimum 3 years experience in architect roles
Experience working in an external client facing environment
This role offers the opportunity to work on a large scale, custom marketing DB solution
Architects are responsible for participation in Discovery Sessions, assisting in User Story creation, creation of Design Considerations, providing guidance to the build process, providing approval of System Test Results, coordination of UAT and deployment planning activities
This is a client facing role
Proven experience as a Solution Architect
Serve as Project Lead Architect on a project team (PLA) (including users and developers), to plan, coordinate, analyze, design, and implement application systems and/or enhancements to existing systems to meet current and future needs
Solution Architect, Senior Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Solution Architect, Senior
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: VCDX, VCAP, ITIL, SFDC, CCIE, TOGAF, CCNP, ITIL3, VCP, PMP
Education for Solution Architect, Senior
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Employers hiring for the solution architect, senior job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical, Business, Information Technology, Education, Science, Mathematics, Technology, Information Systems
Skills for Solution Architect, Senior
Desired skills for solution architect, senior include:
Scaled Agile Framework
Software patterns and development best practices
Certification
Cloud computing stack and Cloud concepts
Organizational objectives
Service-oriented architecture and the basics of IT budgeting
Virtualization
Technology project risks and strategies for managing and mitigating them
DoDAF
Major Enterprise Architecture frameworks
Desired experience for solution architect, senior includes:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business or Information Systems
Experience and in depth understanding on the management and execution of projects for application development and migration for legacy IT system in BSS
Hands-on skill of BSS management system design, development & administration, also with deep understanding of software life cycle management (S-LCM)
Extensive experience in Services as a Solution Architect
Strong practical Unix, Linux or Windows systems administration skills at some career stage (preferred)
Familiarity with operations and systems management concepts, processes and standards
Solution Architect, Senior Examples
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Solution Architect, Senior Job Description
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Our growing company is hiring for a solution architect, senior. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for solution architect, senior
- Driving the development of applications to meet business requirements, and complying with market and company standards
- Ensuring strategic alignment with the target end state, and reviewing new technology adoption
- Participate in the entire content cycle
- Provide technical expertise and advice in pre-sales process to help close sales opportunities with M&C clients in Asia Pacific
- Enumerate and articulate TCO and ROI supporting investments
- Design and develop technical solutions that meet client requirements and can be delivered profitably
- Able to model, simulate and test to validate the designs and selected products
- Develop SOW and estimates and pricing for client proposals
- Develop, monitor client relationships and status of ongoing engagements and projects
- Critically evaluate and select software and hardware components of the infrastructure
Qualifications for solution architect, senior
- 5+ years experience architecting Data Management solutions and tools (data warehouses, analytic tools, ETL)
- 5+ years experience architecting services architecture (SOA, RESTful APIs)
- Able to multi-task in a very dynamic environment as a Sr Solution Architect may be juggling 10-20 projects within their portfolio at a time
- Strong coding and programming experience with Java EE and hands-on experience in open source framework, be familiar with usage and theory in spring, hibernate, ibatis, struts, JSF, and so on
- Design and develop cutting edge business and enterprise-level applications
- Focus on prototyping, leading the design and guiding the development and delivery of the client product
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Solution Architect, Senior Job Description
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Our growing company is looking for a solution architect, senior. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for solution architect, senior
- To set policies on a per-user or per-user-group basis
- Control access to premium content, Parental control policies
- Control access based on accumulated usage Daily, Weekly and Monthly
- Service control to ensure an enhanced user experience for services requiring a high or varying bandwidth
- Configuration & Knowledge to analyze network throughput and usage based on reports to optimize utilization of network resources by applying quality-of-service control
- Personalizing services – making services more user-friendly increases usage and builds loyalty
- Differentiating service offerings – introducing E2E QoS with gold, silver and bronze subscriptions with different characteristics depending on, for example, network load based on Usage
- Contribute to the growth of the Services practice by identifying and leading internal strategic initiatives to grow the consulting practice, working with less experienced teammates to achieve individual and team growth
- You will work with the partners' business and technical staff to analyze and understand their business processes and workflows, define requirements and design appropriate integration solutions
- You will guide the partners through the technical on-boarding process, assist them with troubleshooting and make sure the project's milestones are met within the agreed timeline
Qualifications for solution architect, senior
- 5+ years as a Sr Solution architect accountable for defining complex, business solutions on both distributed and mainframe platforms
- Ensure the solution is fit for purpose, meets the client functional and non-functional requirements
- Work across the full development life cycle and function as the team and solution lead
- Must have a Master’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Computer Science or related field
- Experience in the interactive marketing industry preferred
- Scrum / Agile methodology BI Project experience
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Solution Architect, Senior Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a solution architect, senior. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for solution architect, senior
- Collaborate and drive alignment with key business stakeholders, vendor and client solution development and testing teams on architecture approach and direction
- Create Non-Functional system requirements for implementation
- Provide guidance and oversight of product and implementation vendor(s)
- Assist with creating, reviewing and evaluating RFP for vendor selection for Finance system
- Manage teams that produce conceptual and logical solution designs that address business requirements while respecting corporate and architectural standards and guidelines
- Manage teams that develop detailed process models for specific technology solutions in conjunction with functional experts
- Lead the planning, design, development and implementation of solutions leveraging the Salesforce.com platform
- Serve as a thought leader in determining overall strategic vision for the platform
- Be a key contributor towards technology roadmaps and strategic technology objectives across the organization
- Identify and mitigate existing business risks associated with current solution architecture
Qualifications for solution architect, senior
- Familiarity with Tableau and Qliksense"
- Review / vetting / feedback designs that cover security
- Implementation planning for go-live
- ITS organizational readiness for Support (Service Delivery)
- Overall delivery
- Able to evaluate and provide recommendations for our NetSuite implementation / integration with legacy systems
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Solution Architect, Senior Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of solution architect, senior. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for solution architect, senior
- Build POCs and solutions to analyze ambiguous technical and customer situations and to determine appropriate solutions as necessary
- Partner with Business Support, Sales, Engineering, Product Development and Technical Support to resolve issues that arise during customer trials, integrations, or post implementation support
- Minimal supervision/review by manager needed
- Ensures that the roadmap aligns with the overall investment plan
- Supports the budget development process for a project to maximise the business case
- Lead in the evaluation of the lifetime cost of the architecture platform, and recommend initiatives for the development and optimisation of the architecture in their given domain
- Responsible for the development of technology roadmap for own domain
- Influences vendor roadmaps to meet the emerging needs of the organisation and industry
- Provides expert advice on solution options and designs for own area of expertise
- Providing direction and guidance on the appropriate approach to the solution throughout the project – ensuring proposed solutions are viable
Qualifications for solution architect, senior
- Extensive experiences in Radio Network Features Optimization (GSM/WCDMA/LTE)
- Good experiences in Radio Network Optimization Strategy Activities (GSM/WCDMA/LTE)
- Must have participated in at least one enterprise eCommerce/Marketing implementation as the Technical Lead, preferably with hybris or other java/spring-based application
- Microsoft Technologies (AD, SCCM, EMS, InTune)
- Good structured communication skills are essential
- Work together with relevant stakeholders to achieve the above
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Solution Architect, Senior Job Description
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Our company is looking to fill the role of solution architect, senior. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for solution architect, senior
- Defining per project the Architecture Governance path and advocate the solution at relevant architecture governance boards
- Define per project the Architecture Products following Nationwide standards
- Manage Architecture RAIDDs through the project lifecycle
- Build Trusted Relationships across the Architecture domain
- Support the development of Programmes of change to implement transformative step changes in Nationwide’s capabilities in line with the Enterprise strategy
- Lead virtual teams of business and technology architects to define and deliver the end to end solution architecture for specified programmes and projects within a particular domain/portfolio
- Be a key point of contact and lead architect for our Directors of Transformation and play a key role in their senior team
- Ensure that the end to end solution is complete, deliverable and consistent with the approved architecture throughout the life of the Programme(s)
- Define per project the Architecture Governance path and advocate the solution at relevant architecture governance boards
- Identify and resolve design issues (as appropriate) through the leadership of Design Authorities
Qualifications for solution architect, senior
- Experience with structured project management methodologies
- Experience developing/writing technical sales documents
- Demonstrated experience designing design data center solutions
- Must possess excellent client/customer interface skills
- Must possess working knowledge of Visio
- Ability to develop/ deliver management presentations