Responsible for design, development and integration of IT or IT-enabled services and solutions for external clients for their business needs including technology, service delivery and commercial aspects. Serves as trusted advisor to internal and/or external clients for understanding the business/technical problem/need, translating them to, shaping and/or validating requirements and scope for the solution. Serves as a technical expert on solutions design, development, and implementation requirements to address business needs. Possesses analytical and problem-solving skills as well as a strong understanding of the capabilities that DXC and partners provide. Responsible for sizing and costing of the architected solution. Responsible for documenting the solution and governing it internally for its deliverability. Responsible for aligning the commercial aspects of client engagement (SOWs, project plans etc.) with the technical delivery solution. Responsible for presenting the solution to client and serve as trusted advisor to establish client confidence.
Essential Job Functions:
• Support architecture projects and initiatives under the guidance of senior architects.
• Collaborate with solution architects to deliver technical solutions that meet project requirements.
• Assist in implementing architectural standards and guidelines.
• Participate in technology evaluations and make recommendations.
• Learn and develop architectural skills with guidance from senior team members.
• Participate in problem-solving and issue resolution.
• Work effectively in a team, contributing to project success.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Typically, 6+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role years of experience in solution architecture or a related field
• Strong problem-solving and team lead skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Prior experience working with cross-functional teams on cloud projects
• Successful involvement in cloud solution implementation projects
• Continuous learner that stays abreast with industry and technology
Other Qualifications:
• Advanced degree in a relevant field a plus
• Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)