Principal Cloud CX Services Architect

nttlimited; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in Bengaluru is seeking a Principal Cloud Services Architect to design complex, innovative cloud solutions that exceed client expectations. You will blend solution design with pre-sales activities, engaging with clients and delivery teams to drive value creation and secure multi-year managed services engagements.

You will lead the design and validation of new features across cloud domains, mentor sales and delivery teams, and map client requirements to service elements while ensuring

Qualifications

• Extensive understanding of cloud technologies, networking, security, and system administration.
• Advanced grasp of multi-cloud technologies, cloud-native workflows, and legacy-to-cloud migrations.
• Applied experience with Azure, GCP, and AWS infrastructure architectures.
• Strong knowledge of Managed Services delivery models.
• Ability to work with costing models and communicate value to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design complex, innovative cloud solutions that meet client expectations.
• Lead the Managed Service design, testing and validation of new features.
• Mentor sales teams and coach colleagues, acting as an adviser.
• Interface with delivery and R&D teams to ensure secure, innovative solutions.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Solution design

Pre-sales

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Workshop facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS or related

Tools

Azure

GCP

AWS

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

As a Principal Cloud Services Architect at NTT DATA, your expertise will shine as you create complex, innovative cloud solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. You will engage closely with our clients and sales/delivery teams, blending solution design with pre-sales activities to drive value co-creation. Leveraging your skills, you will help design secure, multi-year Managed Services solutions and play a pivotal role in their implementation.

Each day, you'll design advanced managed service solutions that integrate seamless technology and service design across the cloud domain. Your role includes leading the Managed Service offering's design, testing and validating new features, and enhancing existing service offers. You will interface with delivery and r&d teams to ensure our solutions are innovative, competitive, and secure.

You will map client requirements against a set of service elements and architectures, leading the full solution development process. You will facilitate workshops, analyze client architecture, and present solutions that highlight cost savings and growth opportunities. Your work will involve everything from defining service elements and ensuring compliance and risk mitigation to developing robust transition documents and roadmaps.

Not only will you design these cutting-edge solutions, but you'll also remain engaged post-implementation, ensuring smooth transitions and participating in renewals where necessary. You'll mentor sales teams, coach colleagues, and act as an advisor, sharing insights and driving our commitment to excellence. Your expertise will help shape the future of digital transformation for some of the most innovative global organizations.

To thrive in this role, you need to have: Extensive understanding of cloud technologies, networking, security, and system administration.

Advanced grasp of multi-cloud technologies, cloud-native workflows, and legacy-to-cloud migrations.

Applied experience with Azure, GCP, and AWS infrastructure architectures.

Deep knowledge of Managed Services delivery models.

Strong ability to work with costing models, collaborating closely with sales and finance.

Proficiency in communicating the value of our solutions to stakeholders at all levels.

Ability to facilitate workshops to gather requirements and present solutions.

Collaborative mindset, thriving in team environments.

Bachelor's degree in information technology/systems or a related field.

Workplace type : Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune

Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through

responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with

unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and

application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move

confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more

than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as

established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each

year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.