Solution Architect - Google Cloud Platform

Job Description : Essential Duties :

• Leads technical teams in designing, documenting and implementing technical solutions for business problems.

• Executing technical feasibility assessments, solution estimations and POC development for moving identified workloads to Cloud.

• Review/develop/enhances and implements enterprise data management architectures in GCP that meet all client business needs.

• As a key member of the team, ensure success in designing, building and migrating applications, software, and services on the Cloud platform.

• Formulates workable solutions that integrate people, process and technology.

• Integrates competency leads and other subject matter experts to define the details of vision and solution.

• Identifies, creates and communicates the vision of the end-to-end solution for the client and implementation teams after completing thorough evaluations of the present state needs.

• Develop a migration approach to move workloads from On-Premises to Cloud or develop new cloud-ready application solutions.

• Design and develop conceptual / logical / physical data models for building large scale data lake and data warehouse solutions.

• Understanding of data integration processes (batch or real-time) using tools such as Informatica PowerCenter and/or Cloud, Microsoft SSIS, MuleSoft, DataStage, Sqoop, etc.

• Create functional & technical documentation e.g. data integration architecture documentation, data models, source to target mapping, data dictionaries, data integration specifications, data testing plans, etc.

• Collaborate with business users to analyse and test requirements.

• Stays current with emerging and changing technologies to best recommend and implement beneficial technologies and approaches for Data Architecture.

• Proven experience in solving mission-critical business and technology problems and provide solutions which centre on the consumption of the Cloud Platform.

• Supports Delivery Enablement and Practice Leads by ensuring appropriate linkage between practices is clear and well understood.

• Works with practice leads to develop project estimating methodologies for new areas of focus.

• Participates in strategy development and current state assessments for clients to identify opportunities.

• Acts as proxy for practice leads when necessary.

• Works with client to sell the proposed solution and develop internal marketing programs.

• Develops comprehensive project, implementation, and resource plans working closely with Engagement and Project Managers.