Lead Solutions Architect (Digital Transformation / Data Analytics / AI) - IC

Classy Wheeler Limited; Hong Kong Island; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT&T services company in Hong Kong is seeking a Lead Solutions Architect with extensive experience in Digital Transformation and AI. The successful candidate will lead pre-sales tasks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure successful project implementation. Candidates should have a university degree in a related discipline and at least 15 years of experience, showcasing strong communication and technical leadership skills.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years in the IT industry with solid pre-sales solutioning experience.
• At least 8 years in enterprise application architecture or system integration.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-sales and solution architecting tasks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with technology partners.
• Deliver compelling presentations and ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Pre-sales solutioning

Project management

Technical leadership

API design & management

Cloud technologies

Agile methodology

Presentation skills

Education

University Degree in Information Technology or related discipline

Tools

Jira

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Solace

Tibco

Job description

Lead Solutions Architect (Digital Transformation / Data Analytics / AI) - IC

Client Description

Leading IT&T services company in Hong Kong

Job Description

• Lead pre-sales and solution architecting tasks for all major opportunities, especially in areas of Digital Transformation, Analytics/AI, Infrastructure.
• Work collaboratively with client service teams, partners and customers to identify, qualify and position targeted solutions for key accounts and major opportunities.
• Lead a cross-functional team and apply solutioning experience to work on different levels of abstraction to support management to make strategic analysis or decisions
• Promote and adapt approved solution portfolio with Client Service Units and delivery teams to drive closure of opportunities
• Build, maintain and cultivate strong relationships with technology solution partners and customer relationships at all levels, to deliver solution that meets customer’s business requirements
• Deliver compelling presentations and live demonstrations across key portfolio solution offerings
• Support successful project delivery.
• Assist in kickoff meetings, build solution implementation roadmaps, collaborate with project delivery team to ensure successful execution of project plans, as required by customers
• Create and/or evaluate technical designs from cross-vendor engagements for customers, build proof of concepts and participate in design reviews to ensure alignment with customer’s business requirements
• Key Performance Indicator as follows: Quality of solutioning, Win rates for bid

Job Requirements

• University Degree in Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.
• At least 15 years in the IT industry with solid pre-sales solutioning and proven project management experiences for large projects.
• At least 8 years’ experience in enterprise application architecture / system integration / architecture design with various latest technologies
• Experience in preparing technical / architect blueprint and in designing distributed systems.
• Proven technical leadership / quality assurance experience in enterprise architecture
• Proficient in integration / middleware platform, including Solace, Tibco, etc is highly preferable .
• Proficient in API design & management / microservices / SOA integration
• Familiar with web development technologies such as VueJS, NodeJS, React, JS Framework, etc.
• Familiar in Agile methodology and DevOps technologies such as CI/CD and set of tools such as Jira, Kubernetes, Jenkins, etc.
• Good knowledge in Cloud technologies – AWS, Azure, etc
• Self-motivated with a positive “can-do” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques.
• Ability to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationship;
• Proficient in written and spoken English is a must.