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Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk. Your role and responsibilities Role Profile We are currently seeking a Solution Architect for Data & AI to become a member of Neudesic's Regional Leadership Team. This role will report to the Regional Director of Data & AI. The ideal candidate has significant knowledge and experience designing, building and implementing complex Data & Analytics Solutions on Cloud platforms, primarily on Azure. This position is customer facing and will work closely with market leadership on both technical pursuits as well as technical delivery oversight. This position requires a strong technical implementation background to support technical team members of all abilities both onshore and offshore. The ability to lead and drive delivery teams to successful implementations across a variety of industries and build confidence with customers during the sales process is required. Responsibilities • Provide vision and leadership through the process of gathering business requirements and recommending solution architectures on Microsoft Azure, on premise or hybrid cloud implementations as necessary. Continue to drive best practices throughout design, development, testing and final implementation with a project team. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship for all team members both onshore and offshore as needed. Ensure the team is following standard best practices in the areas of data warehouse architecture, data transformation and processing (ELT,ETL), varied data load and management strategies, tabular model development and reporting. • A Solution Architect is not only the technical leader but ultimately responsible for the success of a project. Partner with customers, build relationships and drive a positive engagement experience that is fruitful for both our customers and the project team. Resolve issues as necessary and set expectations to maintain a healthy work environment. • Leverage Neudesic's Intellectual Property on implementations and become a thought leader on how we can continue to improve our capabilities resulting in efficient and consistent delivery for our customers. • Learn the customer's business, becoming a thought leader on how to apply technology to solve business problems and opportunities. Identify opportunities to provide additional services for customers in general and beyond the data & analytics domain as necessary. • Engage and help to drive the sales process with new and existing customers. Identify scope, requirements and then build a vision of the solution including architecture, deliverables, resources, timeline and costs to deliver. As of February 9, 2022, Neudesic has been acquired by IBM and is now being integrated into the IBM organization. As a result, your recruitment process will be managed by IBM, which will also be the hiring entity. This job can be performed from anywhere in the US Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Qualifications • A minimum of 10 years' experience in consulting or contracting to deliver Data & Analytics solutions. • A solid technical foundation in a variety of technologies that support the delivery of Data & Analytics solutions on the Microsoft platform and more importantly now on Microsoft Azure. • Demonstrate an ability to architect Enterprise Data & Analytics Solutions on the Azure platform following recommended strategies and approaches to deliver in a fact paced environment for customers. • Experience working in a sales support role, creating a vision for best fit solutions based on customer requirements and then drafting estimates, proposals and Statements of Work to execute a project successfully. • Excellent oral, written and presentation skills. Technology Requirements • Azure Implementation Experience including: Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse / Azure SQL / Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Analysis Services, Databricks, Azure Automation, Azure Key Vault, Azure Logic Apps, Azure AutoML PowerShell, Power BI. • Azure DevOps, Continuous Integration / Development pipelines. • On Premise: SQL Server, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis, SQL Server Reporting Services. Fewer implementations today, but experienced candidates have a solid foundation in the Microsoft BI stack. Preferred technical and professional experience Technology Plus • Microsoft Azure Certified - Azure Data Engineer • Experience with Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence • Experience with front-end tool implementations (Tableau, Qlik, Spotfire, etc.) • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR LIFE @ IBM In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to: • Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being • Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs • Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law • Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals • Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.