Senior Data Architect

Introduction
As a NextGen Data Architect at IBM, you will help transform our clients’ data into tangible business value by analyzing information, communicating outcomes and collaborating on product development. Work with Best in Class open source and visual tools, along with the most flexible and scalable deployment options. Whether it’s investigating patient trends or weather patterns, you will work to solve real world problems for the industries transforming how we live.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As businesses, governments and communities become more data driven in their decision making and business operations, demand on the new and innovative data related capabilities are exponentially growing. As trusted advisor to the Chief Data Officer, CIO and Head of Data Program in the enterprises, build compelling value proposition for flexible and futuristic data architecture on enterprise and open source tools. You will help clients transition their data & AI workloads to IBM / Hyperscaler (AWS, GCP, Azure) cloud platforms. You will partner with sector teams, global markets team and all IBM brands to sense, originate, qualify opportunities, and pursue the deals to closure.

Responsibilities:

• Own end to end delivery of a) large & complex data transformation programs, b) small and nimble data initiatives to realize quick gains, while working with teams at IBM and its Partners to bring the best tools and delivery methods.
• Own / create offerings and assets on key components of data supply chain, data governance & curation, data quality and master data management, data integration, data replication, data virtualization, self-service interaction for data preparation and testing
• Apply knowledge and explain the benefits to organizations adopting strategies relating to: NextGen / New Age Data capabilities covering Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery and DevOps.
• Identify right technology solutions for the above.
• Work on opportunity pursuits to shape and solution data programs, engage with key client executives and effectively communicate value proposition on the new age data capabilities
• Improvise new and innovative data assets and drive it’s adoption to the market.
• Work in building core data assets of one of the cloud providers

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Someone who has traversed the data journey, having moved the clients through the modernization of data warehouse to data lakes to data operations on the cloud.
• Executed two or more engagements covering end to end lifecycle of nextgen data project (framing data strategy, define & drive new age data architecture, it’s transition to cloud and subsequent adoption)
• Consulted clients on aspiration to make them information led decision making business.
• Hands on expertise in building and implementing data architecture for large enterprises.
• Drive opportunity pursuits, and handle execution towards practice agenda.
• Participate in practice building and nurturing talent
  

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Worked in a third party consulting, service, technology organization for a fair share of the career.
• Deep expertise in applying Analytics for two or more industries (BFSI, Manufacturing, Distribution, Electronics, Oil&Gas etc.)

About Business UnitIBM Global Business Services is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants that design, build, and run foundational systems and services that is the backbone of the world’s economy. IBM GBS partners with the world’s leading companies in over 170 countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing through technology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio and world class research and operations expertise leading to results-driven innovation and enduring excellence.

Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

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