Solutions Architect, Charleston SC 843
* ASP.NET technology
* VB.NET technology
* Advanced XML
* Advanced VB6
* SQL Server 2000
* next-generation operating systems
The Solutions Architect (SA) primary responsibility is to drive Enterprise Technical Services projects from sales through delivery. The SA will draw upon a broad understanding of technologies and systems to architect solutions for assigned Enterprise Sales pursuits. He/She will prepare estimates and scopes and help to close Enterprise sales. Once sold, the SA will manage the implementation of all technical services relating to the sale, ensuring the quality and timeliness of all
deliverables and close collaboration with enterprise project management team. Having rich programming experience, the SA may also directly contribute towards the execution of technical enterprise projects. The SA is a key member of the Technical Consulting Practice leadership team. He/she will also drive and contribute to key internal initiatives to develop the infrastructure (people, processes, technology) necessary for the continued growth and success of the practice. The SA for Enterprise
Solutions will manage and mentor other members of the tech leadership and sales teams, helping to drive application sales bookings and growing delivery staff.
Key Responsibilities:
* Interface with clients to assess the technical requirements for enterprise pursuits
* Lead the effort to architect complex technical solutions for enterprise prospects and clients, coordinating all necessary subject matter experts within (Solutions may include multiple integrations, customizations, business intelligence, and data conversion.)
* Function as a subject matter expert for certain technologies and technical solution components within technical projects.
* Create estimates and scopes for enterprise technical solutions.
* Manage technical enterprise solutions including contributing as necessary to the development of key solution components.
* Ensure the timeliness and quality of all enterprise technical project deliverables including conducting code reviews, and overseeing all project-related quality initiatives.
* Function as the primary liaison to enterprise project management team, proactively communicating technical project status and any other issues affecting project timelines or deliverables
* Mentor other members of the Technical Services team into increasing levels of leadership within the Technical Services Practice
Required Skills:
* B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university
* Master's degree is preferred
* 4+ years as a technical solutions architect in a consulting environment
* Experience supporting sales and managing technical staff and implementations
* 4+ years experience in object oriented analysis, design and programming
* Expert knowledge of multiple programming languages and database platforms
* Experience with Rapid Application Development and systems integration
* Business Intelligence experience is a plus
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to mentor other leaders and the delivery staff
