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The Senior Managed Services Delivery Implementation Architect is an advanced subject matter expert, responsible for playing a pivotal role in designing and implementing a more complex managed services solution that addresses a client's specific business need. This role is responsible for the end-to-end project deployment within assigned enterprise clients, leading project implementation from a technology perspective and providing expertise in technical consultancy and assigned implementation service areas.
Job Responsibility:
Acts as the single point of contact for managed services solution implementation in client account
Provides subject matter expertise in area of specialization relating to the managed services solution being implemented
Collaborates with internal teams to align technical solutions with client requirements
Ensures managed services solution(s) being implemented fulfill functional and technical requirements while meeting associated Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Defines structure and architecture of the solution and its interfaces, performs feasibility analysis, keeps the solution aligned to the business goals and strategy
Organizes the design / plan agreed with the client into a managed service delivery plan
Generates project organization, deliverable plan that includes configuration verification, transition
Translates the high-level technical design / solution into low level deliverables
Owns the technical design and sign-off on all technical designs
Identifies and defines the proper project deliverables for each party (including partners) involved in the project and communicate clearly the KPIs, milestone checks and all the measurables
Defines and drives technical requirements signed off with customer per schedule for implementation teams
Organize and manages an appropriate team / system / partner to monitor the project progress, anticipate, detect and handle problems in the project
Supports customer / vendor in terms of technical design / issues / discussion where need arises
Ensures service acceptance testing (SAT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) is properly conducted in an end-to-end manner to ensure billing and payment management
Conducts proof of concept (POC) tests for proposed technical solution or to resolve existing issues
Resolves any problems / issues detected in project execution by communicating / negotiating with various parties involved, consultants, vendors, and etc.
and/or escalating to higher level
Performs any other activity relating to the managed services delivery implementation project as required
Requirements:
Ability to self-drive significant projects
Excellent learning ability and objective oriented
Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to influence and steer diverse cross functional teams
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Team player with the ability to work under pressure
Ability to develop presentations for senior level stakeholders
Knowledge of all the different aspects of the technical delivery
Advanced business knowledge
Client focused and demonstrates a proactive approach to solving problems
Able to quickly change direction based on updated client specifications or system limitations
Advanced expertise in technical consultancy and implementation services
Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile and Waterfall)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology or Information Systems or related field
Advanced demonstrated experienced gained within a similar role and matrixed managed services environment
Advanced demonstrated experience in IT project management and managed services delivery
Advanced demonstrated practical experience in technical architecting with relevant technologies, preferably from major services providers and/or solution providers
Advanced demonstrated experience in a pre-sales, consulting or client-facing role in a technology function
Nice to have:
Relevant ITIL certification preferred
TOGAF or similar architecture certification preferred