Solution Architect (Presales) - Big Data And Advanced Analytics

Our client is a leading Data Analytics and AI Firm in the region who are currently seeking a Solution Architect - Big Data & Advanced Analytics based in the UAE. Role Purpose: Drive the development of end-to-end solutions for client needs, aligning business requirements with technical capabilities across multiple technologies and platforms. Key Responsibilities: - Understand and translate client needs into innovative, scalable technical solutions. - Lead architecture design and provide technical leadership across the solution lifecycle. - Collaborate with internal teams, partners, and vendors to design use cases and service strategies. - Evaluate technologies and recommend tools to meet business and technical goals. - Prepare solution cost models and competitive pricing. - Ensure security, compliance (including BCMS), and business continuity in designs. - Support implementation with integration planning and oversight. - Conduct technology research and promote innovation. - Guide internal teams and participate in project reviews for timely delivery.

- Bachelor's in Engineering / Computer Science (Master’s preferred). - Certifications: ITIL, TOGAF, and preferably in Data Science, AI/ML, Big Data, or Software Engineering. Experience: - 8–10 years in IT, with at least 5 years in software architecture and presales. Skills: - Strong background in solution architecture for analytics, big data, and reporting. - Hands-on experience in setting up Big Data platforms. - Proficiency in Java, Python; knowledge of C++, SQL, web development, and open-source tech. - Experience handling complex software projects with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.