Consultant, Solutions Architect

Ciena Corporation; Brasil; Presencial; BRL 200 000 - 300 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Consultant, Solutions Architect to provide high-quality solutions. This role requires over 10 years of leadership experience and specific expertise in telecommunications and Blue Planet OSS implementations. The successful candidate will navigate complex client relationships and mentor team members. A focus on client engagement and technical excellence is essential, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This position is fully remote in Brazil, offering a flexible work culture.

Qualificações

• 10+ years of experience in functional and/or technical leadership roles.
• 7–10 years of experience implementing Blue Planet OSS projects in telecommunications.
• 5 years of experience in multi-dimensional issue resolution.

Responsabilidades

• Leverage knowledge of Ciena solutions to support clients.
• Identify and mitigate risks in implementation projects.
• Mentor consultants and develop training plans.

Conhecimentos

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Formação académica

BS or BA in a related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.### **Role Summary**This position requires a unique blend of technical expertise, industry knowledge, and leadership skills to deliver high-quality solutions and services to Ciena/Blue Planet clients. The role demands a deep understanding of Blue Planet OSS solutions, telecommunications industry practices, and the ability to navigate complex client implementations while providing thought leadership, guidance, and mentorship to internal teams and customers.### **Common Tasks****Core Responsibilities**:**Client Engagement**:* Leverage deep knowledge of Ciena and Blue Planet solutions to support clients in implementing solutions tailored to their business needs.* Actively influence clients on leveraging Blue Planet solutions to meet evolving business challenges.* Navigate complex client relationships to ensure successful implementations.**Implementation Expertise**:* Identify and mitigate risks in implementation projects using best technical practices for Blue Planet products.* Provide critical application configuration knowledge and business process expertise across Blue Planet solutions.* Lead advanced solution design, configuration activities, and troubleshooting for resolving complex issues.**Thought Leadership**:* Offer guidance on complex implementation challenges and solution designs.* Articulate options, risks, and benefits during business process and design reviews.* Review and approve solution documents, test strategies, and development plans.**Knowledge Development**:* Continuously expand expertise across Blue Planet product offerings and industry solutions.* Educate teams on implementation best practices, competitor solutions, and industry trends.* Mentor consultants and develop training plans tailored to individual and team needs.**General Practice Management**:**Team Leadership**:* Act as a role model for consulting practices and mentor team members.* Provide leadership, motivation, and direction to maintain high morale and staff retention.* Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-one sessions to ensure team alignment.**Operational Excellence**:* Manage project tasks, activities, and deadlines effectively.* Advocate for improvements in practice efficiency, services, and processes.* Collaborate with Resource Managers to allocate consultants effectively for projects.**Organizational Contributions**:* Support organizational needs by providing product and implementation expertise.* Offer insights into business trends and growth opportunities.* Provide input to Product Strategy and R&D for future solution releases.**Performance Management**:* Define personal development objectives for direct reports aligned with organizational goals.* Regularly review consultant performance and take appropriate actions.* Participate in recruitment, promotions, appraisals, and disciplinary actions.### **Qualifications****Education**:* A BS or BA in a related field.**Experience**:* 10+ years of experience in functional and/or technical leadership roles.* 7–10 years of experience implementing Blue Planet OSS projects in telecommunications markets.* 5 years of experience in multi-dimensional issue resolution.**Industry Knowledge**:* 7+ years of operational experience in telecommunications, broadband, or communications-related industries.**Travel**:* Ability to travel as required.### **Special Skills****Technical Expertise**:* Perceived as an expert and visionary in Blue Planet product areas by both internal teams and clients.* Deep knowledge of Blue Planet product technology and industry practices (telecommunications, broadband, communications, pricing, etc.).* Proven experience in implementing Blue Planet solutions and systems integrations.**Problem-Solving Skills**:* Independent judgment and ability to resolve complex technical and business issues.* Strong analytical skills to proactively identify and solve problems.**Communication**:* Excellent written and oral communication skills.* Strong verbal presentation skills to articulate solutions and best practices effectively.**Leadership & Mentorship**:* Ability to build rapport with team members and clients.* Proven track record of mentoring and developing consultants.* Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to lead change.**Time Management**:* Superior time management skills to handle multiple concurrent activities and deadlines.Join our to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. 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