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Technology Consulting provides a platform to the digitally savvy technologist who can look at things from a different perspective to find the best solution. It provides ample of opportunities to work on the very heart of some of the most cutting-edge and business-critical projects. You will get an opportunity to shape client strategies using the New Technologies.
Principal Duties
And Responsibilities:
Working closely with our clients, strategy professionals envisage, shape and formulate strategies that can help enhance business performance. They develop specialized expertise"strategic, industry, functional, technical"in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for career growth.
The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape.
Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities.
Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
Help clients design, architect and scale their journey to new technology-driven growth at the intersection of business and technology
Help clients modernize their IT landscape and processes to adapt to latest technology trends
Called upon to apply your solid understanding of cloud and disruptive technologies.
Driving enterprise business, application and integration architecture
Helping solve key business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a "to-be" enterprise environment
Implementing programs/interventions that prepare the organization for implementation of new business processes
Assisting our clients to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation to sustain high performance
Managing multi-disciplinary teams to shape, sell, communicate and implement programs
Developing our offerings and assets
Mentoring and developing our people
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree
MBA Degree from Tier-1 College (Preferable)
8-12 years of large scale consulting experience and/or working with hi tech companies in data architecture, data governance, information security and information management.
Certified on DAMA (Data Management) or Azure Data Architecture or Google Cloud Data Analytics or AWS Data Analytics
Experience:
We are looking for information strategy & data architect having experience with information strategy, data architecture, data governance, information operating model and information security operating across all stages of the innovation spectrum, with a remit to build the future in real-time.
Assessment:Works as part of multi-disciplinary teams and collaborates with designers, other team members to evaluate new IT potential with a focus on data monetization, platforms, customer 360 view and analytics strategy. Align all data and analytics initiatives and investments to meet enterprise objectives.
Strategy: Define data-based strategy for the customer which needs to be aligned to the customer technology landscape. Understand and recommend the end-to-end process for identified data initiatives including requirements, feasibility, validation of data structure, compliance, and monetization.
Design:The Architects role on these projects centers around Assessment of Information Strategy Maturity, establishing target state Information Architecture and conceptual Data models. Identification of usage of structured/ unstructured data as an asset to create differentiated capabilities.
Governance: Establish framework for effective Data Governance across multispeed implementations. Define data ownership, standards, policies and associated processes
Information operating model:Define an operating model to manage data across organization. Establish processes around effective data management ensuring Data Quality & Governance standards as well as roles for Data Stewards
Cloud Savvy - Know-how of Data applications and Data lake Implementations on Cloud using popular platforms like MS Azure / Google Cloud / AWS.
The Data Architect should have practical industry expertise. The areas of Financial Services, Retail, consumer goods, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Transportation, Hospitality, Automotive/Industrial, Mining and Resources are of interest but experience in equivalent domains is also welcomed. Architect should understand the key technology trends in their domain and the related business implications
Experience in leading consulting engagements with large clients preferable
Key Competencies and Skills:
Strong desire to work in technology-driven business transformation
The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market
Ability to drive C-suite/senior leadership level discussions
Strong knowledge of technology trends across IT and digital and how they can be applied to companies to address real world problems and opportunities.
Deep experience within one or more of the Banking, Capital Markets, Telecom, Media, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Retail or Consumer Goods services industries.
Be a subject matter expert on data-led projects and play a key role in pitches where data-based RFP responses are discussed
Experience in presenting data strategy to clients, develop clients maturity in the use of data within various domains
Understanding of Big data, data integration, data ingestion and data quality.
Understanding of atleast one of the cloud platforms Azure / AWS / Google cloud.
Deep understanding of data modelling tools, data warehouse and hosting environments are required
Comfort conveying both high-level and detailed information, adjusting the way ideas are presented to better address varying social styles and audiences.
Leading proof of concept and/or pilot implementations and defining the plan to scale implementations across multiple technology domains
Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to senior stakeholders
Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and those within the organization.
Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward-thinking view of the market.
Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships
Proven track record in working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment with effective consulting skills
Proven track record to quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement
Demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team.
Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements