Solutions Architect

TEKsystems

Austin (TX)

Remote

USD 125,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Time Off/Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems is looking for a Data Modernization Solution Architect to join their remote team. This role requires strong expertise in solution development for Data BI Reporting and Data modernization, with a focus on cloud-native architectures and client relationship management. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience (12+ years) in IT professional services, a relevant technical degree, and proficiency in dashboarding tools like Tableau and Power BI. The salary range is $125,000 - $190,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

12+ years of experience in information technology and/or IT professional services.
5+ years in client facing roles developing new business and providing project management.
Hands-on experience in solution design and development with cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements related to application and data modernization.
Design scalable, secure, high-performance solutions leveraging different data technologies.
Ensure solutions align with industry best practices and adhere to relevant standards.

Skills

Cloud-native architectures

Solution design

Client relationship management

Dashboarding with Tableau

ETL/ELT development

Project management

Education

Technical bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems)

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Tableau

Power BI

Snowflake

Databricks

Matillion

Informatica

Job description

Think of TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) as the growth solution for enterprises today. We unleash growth through technology, strategy, design, execution and operations with a customer-first mindset for bold business leaders. We deliver cloud, data and customer experience solutions. Our partnerships with leading cloud, design and business intelligence platforms fuel our expertise.

We value deep relationships, dedication to serving others and inclusion. We drive positive outcomes for our people and our business, and we stay true to our commitments and act in harmony with our words. We exist to create significant opportunities for people to achieve fulfillment through career success.

Ready to join us?

Here’s what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team Requires:

The Data Modernization Solution Architect (SA) is a Presales professional, responsible for solution development in support of Data BI Reporting, Data migration and Data modernization solutions in collaboration with TEKsystems sales partners.

The SA will be the primary driver for identifying, scoping, and creating solutions/proposals that encompass technical approach, estimates, Implementation, team structure, pricing and contracts.

The SA will bring thought leadership, current industry know-how and applied solutions to improve existing service capabilities, engagement and delivery challenges and any research and development activities. Leadership and in-depth knowledge of the following would be required:

Software development project qualification (size, technology fit, skillset fit, delivery location selection, risk).
Experience in leading/Implementing Dashboards, ETL/ELT Development, AI solutions (software delivery leveraging DevOps), Data Platform and Integration Solutions
Experience in leveraging capabilities, content, and assessment to develop solution vision with client.
Experience in providing advisory consulting as well as delivery of services in the practice’s areas of expertise
Understanding data BI reporting services including Dashboarding (Sigma, Tableau, Qlik, Power BI)
Understanding data platform services, including cloud foundations (AWS/Azure/GCP) and Landing Zones, software delivery/DevOps, integration, operations and security technical capabilities, delivery center capabilities, and proof points
Packaging capabilities and solution content for use in sales and marketing activities
Preparing value proposition and competitive positioning statements
Providing feedback to practice leadership to develop, enhance and package new capabilities

Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, challenges, and goals related to Application and data modernization, including modernization, automation, and data including AI, and generative AI initiatives.
Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions leveraging different data technologies
Ensure solutions align with industry best practices, architectural principles, client terms and conditions, and adhere to relevant standards and regulations.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams throughout the solution lifecycle, from ideation to implementation and ongoing support.
Outline solutions including diagrams, team member work estimates, timelines and costs to build the solutions you create
Manage solution roadmap, planning, estimation, and initial delivery efforts through assessment and recommendations for successful delivery
Participate in RFx Responses
Work with Sales and Contract teams on Statements of Work to ensure the proposed solution is translated to contracts
Collaborate with account executives to provide the technical sales support to close deals
Coordinate with our delivery teams on project team members and assignment of the right teams to fit our customer need
Present case studies to customers on work we have delivered
Determine if our services are a fit for customers business requirement and direct them to the appropriate consulting practices within our organization
Contribute to the outcomes in opportunity pursuits in landing, expanding, and protecting business
Collaborate with practices on continued evolution of service offerings, presales & go-to market collaterals such as case study support, account profiling, client presentations design, etc
Ensure proper turnover from solutioning to Delivery to ensure expectations, schedules and ramp up time frame is managed.
Ensure client expectations are clearly communicated to Delivery (client environment, culture, key players, escalation points, roles and responsibilities, vision, issues, risks, objectives etc.).
Participation in advisory & assessment activities
Relationship Management and formal/informal status checks with clients.
Providing advisory and thought leadership support to clients.

Qualification & Education

A technical bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems)
12+ years of experience in information technology and/or IT professional services
5+ years in client facing roles developing new business and providing project management and oversight within professional services
Hands‑on experience in solution design and development with cloud-native architectures, microservices, containerization, and DevOps practices.
Demonstrate deep expertise in creating dashboards using Tableau, Qlik, Sigma, and or Power BI
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding in creating ETL/ELT packages in Matillion, Informatica, DataStage, DBT
Knowledge of the three main cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of Snowflake and Databricks
Preferred experience in AI technologies applied to software development, automation and business use case applications
Prior experience in engagement management, project Management with full application development lifecycle using multiple methodologies (Agile, Scrum, RUP, Waterfall, etc.)
Prior experience developing project estimations, project planning, and scheduling
Strong writing and client facing communications with the ability to effectively develop and maintain client relationships.
Experience with various technology platforms, application architecture, design, and delivery including experience architecting large e‑commerce and web‑based solutions
Software or services pre‑sales experience with high energy and dynamic personality Strong business acumen with the ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
Experience administrating client professional services agreements including the change management process.
Strong drive to remain current with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in application and data modernization, including emerging AI, and generative AI domains.
Ability to travel to client locations to deliver professional services, as needed

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Austin, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125,000.00 - $190,000.00/yr.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification. Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, profit sharing, etc. Our full‑time, internal employment benefits include the following: