Software Solutions Architect

As a Software Solutions Architect at NTT DATA, you will be a key expert contributing to the creation and management of complex infrastructure software solutions. You'll dive into architecting client infrastructure, providing specialist multi-technology advice, and ensuring our clients' IT infrastructure software is optimized and compliant with licensing regulations. Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders, you'll design and communicate high-level structures that support the development of integrated solutions meeting current and future business needs. Your role includes analysing client business requirements and ensuring the deployment and operation of infrastructure software. You'll create detailed designs that provide holistic views yet contain the essential specifics of the components and their interconnections. You will be a vital contributor to the improvement of our internal methodologies, processes, and tools. Your journey will involve researching emerging infrastructure technologies, focusing on software-defined infrastructure features and best practices. You'll also support licensing aspects of service transition, including providing advice and quality reviews of renewal request proposals, and maintaining compliance with Software Asset Management and Software Licensing policies and standards. Additionally, you'll play a significant part in managing and administering contracts for software and hardware services and features, executing commercial license proposals, and performing cost-benefit analyses. Your effective communication and strategic thinking will help in maintaining solid relationships and guiding stakeholders on license management methods, processes, and best practices. You will also provide specialist advice on all aspects of infrastructure software and hardware features and related technology components. By supporting projects, facilitating license renewals, and proposing innovative improvements, your efforts will drive the design of competitive service offers and ensure our clients' satisfaction and success.