Senior Data Architect (Pre-Sales)
Orion Innovation NaukriChennai, Tamil Nadu, India · Posted 6 months agoDescription
Job Overview:
We are seeking a senior Solution Architect to lead pre-sales and customer-facing technical engagements, design end-to-end cloud and data platform architectures, and act as a trusted advisor for enterprise clients. The role focuses on translating business needs into scalable, secure solutions across cloud, data, analytics, and AI/GenAI platforms, while supporting sales cycles through architecture design, demos, POCs, and thought leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead technical discovery sessions to understand customer requirements, challenges, environments, and desired outcomes.
- Conduct architecture reviews, platform assessments, and requirement-mapping workshops.
- Build trusted relationships with customer architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
- Design end-to-end architectures across cloud, data, integration, analytics, and application platforms.
- Create solution blueprints, high-level designs, and technical roadmaps aligned with customer objectives.
- Evaluate customer environments and recommend modernization strategies, cloud migration paths, and architectural patterns.
- Ensure proposed solutions follow best practices for scalability, performance, security, and governance.
- Own the technical solution during the sales cycle, collaborating closely with sales executives to shape win strategies.
- Develop and deliver product demonstrations, proof-of-concepts (POCs), and tailored technical presentations.
- Contribute to RFP/RFI responses, solution write-ups, architecture diagrams, and effort estimations.
- Translate complex technical topics into clear, compelling value propositions for business and executive stakeholders.
- Partner with delivery, product, and engineering teams to ensure solution feasibility and alignment with capabilities.
- Mentor junior solution engineers and support internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Provide market feedback to product and leadership teams to influence roadmap decisions.
- Support go-to-market initiatives, industry events, webinars, and customer workshops as a technical subject matter expert.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, cloud capabilities, and architectural best practices.
- Develop reusable solution patterns, frameworks, and technical collateral for sales acceleration.
- Represent the organization as a trusted technical advisor in customer and industry engagements.
- Develop and deliver dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- 12+ years of experience in solution architecture, pre-sales engineering, consulting, or technical leadership roles.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern architectural frameworks.
- Proven experience of data platforms(Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake or Databricks), analytics, integration patterns, APIs, and application architectures.
- Strong understanding of AI/GenAI data workflows, feature engineering, and architecture patterns.
- Ability to design and articulate high-level and detailed architectures for enterprise use cases.
- Exceptional presentation, communication, and storytelling skills tailored to both technical and executive audiences.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to guide customers through complex solution decisions.
- Experience running demos, POCs, and technical evaluations during sales cycles.
- Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills, with a customer-first mindset.
- Proficiency in creating interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau
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