A technology solutions provider in Hong Kong seeks a Solution Architect to support the sales team by developing technical solutions that meet client needs. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Cloud platforms and at least 4 years of experience in a client-facing technical pre-sales role. The role involves presenting solutions, maintaining C-Level relationships, and identifying upsell opportunities within the client base, requiring both technical expertise and exceptional communication skills.
Qualifications
Degree in computer science or related field.
Strong knowledge of Cloud platforms and services.
At least 4 years in a technical pre-sales role.
Experience in Managed Services.
Fluent in English.
Responsibilities
Support sales team by understanding client needs and creating technical proposals.
Architect cloud solutions by analyzing client requirements and vendor bills.
Present and negotiate technical solutions to clients.
Oversee solution implementation and maintain client communication.
Identify opportunities for upsell and cross-sell within the existing client base.
Maintain C-Level relationships with clients.
Proactively review, update and identify new service offerings for BCW clients.
Skills
Technical solution conceptualization
Cloud platforms knowledge
C-Level relationship management
Verbal and written communication skills
English fluency
Education
Degree in computer science or similar qualification
Tools
Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Job description
Job Scope:
To support the sales team by understanding client problems/requirements and creating technical solution proposals to meet those needs.
The candidate must have deep infra understanding and knowledge and be able to understand and architect Cloud computing deals. This involves understanding a Cloud consumption bill from a competing vendor and comparing resources to build estimated client commitments and competitive architectures.
The successful candidate must have a breadth of knowledge and experience across different technologies with the ability to deep dive on new/unknown technologies efficiently and effectively
The candidate must be able to confidently present, persuade and negotiate their technical solutions to our clients
The Solution Architect will oversee the successful implementation of the proposed solution in delivery and make amendments as necessary, communicating back to the client.
The Solution Architect will seek opportunities for upsell/cross sell within the existing account base
The Solution Architect will have the experience and maturity to maintain C-Level relationships with our clients
The candidate will pro-actively review, update and identify new service offerings for BCW clients
Requirements
Degree in computer science (or similar qualification)
Strong knowledge of infrastructure, specifically Cloud platforms and services
At least 4 years in a client facing technical pre-sales role
Experience in Managed Services
Ability to conceptualize technical solutions and create deliverable architectures based on client requirements
Exceptional influential verbal and written communication skills
Seeking a candidate who is personable with a selling spirit