Enterprise Cloud Architect

Join SADA as a Enterprise Cloud Architect

Your Mission

As aN Enterprise Cloud Architect (ECA), you will be responsible for spearheading large scale implementation projects on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Your expertise in system design, architecture, and business transformation will be critical for success. Your role will collaborate with clients, sales teams, go-to-market teams, engineering teams, and Google representatives to architect robust solutions tailored to diverse industries and use cases.

What You Would Be Doing on a Daily Basis:

• Serve as the primary technical advisor during the pre-sales cycle.
• Lead pre-sales scoping calls with clients, dissecting complex challenges, proposing tailored solutions, and crafting Statements of Work (SoW) for project implementation.
• Lead implementation projects as technical lead accountable for successful execution.
• Work with our Go-to-Market team to help co-develop repeatable solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and clients.

Pathway to Success

Your super-power will be in helping clients understand specifically how our implementation services and Google Cloud technology can fundamentally solve their business challenges, enabling them to meet their goals. You will inspire confidence with our clients, guiding engagements from initial discussions to successful project execution. Your reputation as an expert within SADA and the broader GCP community will be earned through your domain knowledge and thought leadership.

Expectations

Customer Facing: This role requires frequent interaction with clients, leading discussions on requirements, solutions, and best practices.

Technical Expertise: You will be the go-to person for all technical-related inquiries within professional services, collaborating closely with internal teams and clients.

Onboarding/Training: The first several weeks of onboarding are dedicated to learning and will encompass learning materials/assignments and compliance training, as well as meetings with relevant individuals. Details of the timeline are shared closer to the start date.

Job Requirements

Required Credentials:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-7 years of relevant work experience in enterprise architecture and professional services with a focus on cloud environments.

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in designing and implementing solutions in cloud-based environments, ideally in Google Cloud.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in evaluating and selecting technologies and frameworks to address specific project requirements.
• Experience with hyperscaler technologies (GCP, Azure, AWS).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional written communication: You will be crafting legally binding agreements, so the ability to write clearly, concisely, and professionally is essential. Your writing should be easy to understand for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Meticulous attention to detail: An SoW needs to be a roadmap for project success. You'll have a keen eye for detail, ensuring every requirement is accurately captured and leaves no room for misinterpretation.
• Project management proficiency: Understanding the project lifecycle is crucial. You'll translate project goals into a defined scope of work, outlining deliverables, timelines, and milestones with a clear understanding of resource allocation.
• Strong analytical skills: You can break down complex projects into their core components and translate them into actionable steps.
• Professional Services pre-sales experience.
• Familiarity with contract best practices: An SoW is a type of contract. Having a grasp of basic contract principles will ensure your SoWs are enforceable and protect all parties involved.

About SADA

An Insight company

Values: We built our core values on themes that internally compel us to deliver our best to our partners, our customers and to each other. Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to SADA's values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We are an equal-opportunity employer.

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Work with the Best: SADA has been the largest Google Cloud partner in North America since 2016 and, for the eighth year in a row, has been named a Google Global Partner of the Year. SADA has also been awarded Best Place to Work year after year by the Business Intelligence Group and Inc. Magazine, and was recognized as a Niche Player in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Public Cloud IT Transformation Services.

Benefits: Paid holidays, competitive and attractive compensation, performance-based bonuses, referral bonuses, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, life cover, income protection, pension match, professional development reimbursement, as well as Google-certified training programs.

Business Performance: SADA has been named to the INC 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies list for 15 years in a row, garnering Honoree status. CRN has also named SADA on the Top 500 Global Solutions Providers list for the past 5 years. The overall culture continues to evolve with engineering at its core: 3200+ projects completed, 4000+ customers served, 10K+ workloads and 30M+ users migrated to the cloud. SADA is a remote-first company. Most roles are remote unless stated otherwise in the job description.