GN - Industry – Utility Solution Architect

Job Title - GN - Industry – Utility Solution Architect

Management Level: 7-Manager

Location: Bengaluru, BDC7A

Must-have skills: Ami Pro

Good to have skills: Ability to leverage design thinking, business process optimization, and stakeholder management skills.

Job Summary:

This role involves driving strategic initiatives, managing business transformations, and leveraging industry expertise to create value-driven solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Provide strategic advisory services, conduct market research, and develop data-driven recommendations to enhance business performance.

Principal Duties                                 

And Responsibilities:

Working closely with our clients in Utilities, Consulting professionals design, build and implement strategies that can help enhance business performance. They develop specialized expertise—strategic, industry, functional, technical—in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for career growth. 

The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape.

Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities.

• Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Overseeing the production and implementation of solutions covering multiple cloud technologies, associated Infrastructure / application architecture, development and operating models
• Helping to integrate large-scale systems involving on-premises technology and public cloud platforms
• business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise environment
• Implementing programs/interventions that prepare the organization for implementation of new business processes  
• Managing multi-disciplinary teams to shape, sell, communicate and implement programs
• Developing our offerings and assets
• Mentoring and developing our people

Experience:

• Business case : Experience in articulating business value and developing the business case for migrating to cloud.
• SAP HANA S/4 Solution Design: Able to drive the business need discussions and able to map the requirements to SAP S/4 HANA system and design the process. Good knowledge and understanding of SAP Technical architecture. Good knowledge and understanding on SAP to Cloud Migration
• Cloud Assessment: Cloud readiness maturity assessment, Planning and assessment of cloud solutions/platforms, Application assessment and migration planning, Cloud operating model design, Business case development, TCO and vendor evaluation
• Cloud Architecture: Develop hybrid cloud reference architecture, Define target state cloud architecture, Experience with private and public cloud architectures, pros/cons, and migration considerations, Microservices architecture and Hybrid cloud integration architecture
• Cloud Migration - Plan and manage cloud migrations, including validating application dependencies, ability to coordinate across different stakeholders, deliver cloud migration roadmaps and manage execution from a cloud project management perspective.
• Cloud Deployment Hybrid Cloud architecture design, integration and security,

Experience in  -

• Cloud platforms - AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, , experience in Virtualization Platforms (e.g. VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.).
• Deployment architecture of SaaS / PaaS (Salesforce, SAP, MS, Oracle)
• Devops and Agile methodologies, processes and tools

• Experience in working with large US and UK&I clients (Preferred)
• Cloud architect certified (Azure, AWS etc.)

Key Competencies and Skills:

• Strong desire to work in technology-driven business transformation
• The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market.
• Strong knowledge of technology trends across Utilities and digital and how the SAP S/4 HANA solution can be applied to address problems and opportunities.
• Comfort conveying both high-level and detailed information, adjusting the way ideas are presented to better address varying social styles and audiences.
• Leading proof of concept and/or pilot implementations and defining the plan to scale implementations across multiple technology domains
• Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to senior stakeholders
• Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and those within the organization.
• Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward thinking view of the market.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships
• Demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team.
• Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements

Professional & Technical Skills:

- Relevant experience in the required domain. 

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. 

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Additional Information:

- Opportunity to work on innovative projects. 

- Career growth and leadership exposure.

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