Cloud Solution Architect

Job title: Cloud Solution Architect

Location: London, UK (Hybrid working)

Our client, a leading player in the cloud solution industry is currently looking for an experienced Cloud-Solution Architect to join its London office. The successful candidate ideally at least has 5 years relevant experience with hands-on experience in the public cloud.

What you will do:

Market Insights & Competitive Analysis

• Output market insight analysis report of segmented fields based on demand information such as market development trend, market space, core scenarios and pain points in the segmented fields.
• Collect competitive information, and give differentiated competitive solutions through the analysis of strategies and scenarios of competing pairs in competitive projects

Business Opportunity Identification & Pre-sales Guidance

• Responsible for the pre-sales guidance of key decision makers of the customer, use the customer's language to start a dialog, gain trust, explore the real needs of the customer, and form effective business opportunities
• Deeply explore the customer's business technology status and development trend, and establish complete and accurate customer business technology documentation.

Solution Design & Promotion

• Produce targeted solutions according to customer needs, in the project, develop correct product selection strategy, POC test strike strategy, bidding & bid strategies, product configuration strategy, etc., achieve contract signing, and continuously ensure the increase of our client's Cloud's market share in this customer.
• Promote the incubation and replication of public cloud solutions in segmented fields.
• Timely identify and deal with risks of the technology and project during the solution landing process, collaborate with the product team and delivery team for normal fulfillment, and achieve revenue conversion.

Capability Accumulation & Empowerment

• Accumulate knowledge documentation such as universal cloud architecture templates, best practices, and cases for the segmented fields/scenarios.
• Provide the presentations, evangelism and empowerment training for sales teams and eco-partners.

Product Requirements & Defect Feedback

• Abstract and summarize product requirements and defects in segmented fields, promote product improvement, new product projects, and major functions launch, enhance product competitiveness.

The ideal candidate

• Have 5+ cloud technology experience.
• Good technical skills, deep understanding of one or more industry solutions.
• Bachelor and above degree in Computer related field.
• Expert knowledge and understanding of cloud architecture design and familiar with architecture methodology and practice in internet based applications/websites.
• Must also be experienced with procedures and tools for application migration and cloud/virtualization/container solutions for enterprise customers.
• Familiar and hand-on experience with one of the public clouds covering IaaS and PaaS services Experience with one of the Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) technologies.
• Good communication skills, a good team player and has professional attitude to work.
• Candidate who has professional Cloud Certificate from Cloud vendors is preferred.

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