Principal Enterprise Architect

Company: NTT
Location: Myrtle Point
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

At NTT we believe that by using innovative technology we can solve global challenges and create a world that is sustainable and secure. We are looking for curious people, from diverse backgrounds, that are keen to work in a fast-paced and agile environment.At NTT we trust our employees to do the right thing, even when no one is watching, which is why we offer flexibility in the workplace. The majority of our roles are hybrid, meaning we encourage a balance of working from home and our local office. Ask our recruitment team if this is a hybrid role.Want to be a part of our team?Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global pioneer in platform-delivered managed services, with a world-class reputation in the market? We are searching for an experienced Principal Enterprise Architect to lead the design of complex managed service solutions and drive the strategic vision and direction for NTT's largest enterprise clients.NTT is seeking an Principal Enterprise Architect to lead internal service and technical teams on large complex solution designs translating client business outcomes into functional solution and services architectures leveraging cross functional managed services offerings across the NTT portfolio of offerings.The Principal Enterprise Architect role requires interfacing with customers management , business, and technical teams along with internal NTT multi-domain Solution Architects, Service Architects, Platform Architects, Service Delivery Managers, Sales , Delivery Assurance, and Legal teams.This role will require strong technical background in cloud services across multiple domains including infrastructure, networking, security with the ability to influence, articulate and balance various tradeoffs and benefits made.Principal Enterprise Architects will have assigned accounts which they will work with to deepen and develop better understanding of overall strategy, direction and vision. Principal Enterprise Architects will leverage their deep knowledge of the clients business process and outcomes required to partner with the customer in developing and leveraging industry best practices, reference architectures and consulting services to build full solution portfolio offerings to further strengthen strategic value for our valued customers. Principal Enterprise Architects will own overall strategy and ensure the offerings proposed meet the customer outcome from the application layer down to the infrastructure and the business outcome required.An Principal Enterprise Architect will provide guidance, coach, mentor and leadership to the various internal services and delivery teams as they work to design solutions to meet a given customers business outcomesPrincipal Enterprise Architects will contribute to NTT's services development knowledge base and provide feedback for continuous improvement through sharing of best practices. Provides technical expertise through sales presentations, product demonstrations. Assists the sales staff in assessing potential application of company services and products to meet customer outcomes and preparing detailed offering specifications for the development and implementation of customer outcomes. Ensures that the services is functioning according to specifications. May provide follow-up support to company sales staff and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications.Working at NTTIn this role, you will:

• Lead the design of complex managed service solutions by partnering with multi-tower services delivery teams, Solution Architects, Service Architects, Platform Architects, Service Delivery Managers, Sales , Delivery Assurance, and Legal teams to provide client solutions that support client business outcomes, integrating technology & service design across multiple domains, delivery units or geographies.
• Work closely with the sales team to participate in and proactively drive the presales process with clients. This may include conducting meetings, writing proposals, proposing solutions and delivering presentations.
• Shares responsibility for win strategy, responsible for translating clients' business strategy and desired business outcomes into an IT strategy / roadmap, positioning our end-to-end portfolio with focus on a service-related solution, and end-to-end solution design.
• Integrate services, process, applications, data, technology through a design process across multiple domains, delivery units or geography.
• Deepen partnership relationships with client key stakeholders, building new relationships and deepening service knowledge, especially with clients with a services-related outcome.
• Contribute to the knowledge base of NTT's development and services by sharing best practices with internal teams and clients.
• Use understanding of the client's business, industry practices and breadth of knowledge on the full solution portfolio and consulting to personalize the solution in line with the client's SLA, KPI and measured need and business outcome.
• Lead design authority for business, technical, resource, transitional, delivery models and deliverables.
• Develop business case and end-to-end roadmap to optimize IT Operations and Measured Business Value across multiple solution areas.
• Centralize all cost model inputs into commercial led offering.
• Coach/mentor leadership to engage with other team members and act as advisor and decision maker in solution design situations.
• Interpret, influence and develop IT strategies, as well as implementing the execution of the strategies
• Define architectural principles and apply them to influence architectural outcomes and guide governance
• Develop both strategic and solution architecture using the Enterprise Architecture domain abstraction
• Design and implement full solutions including Services Portfolios and Lifecycle Management solutions.
• Synthesize current and future technology trends with client strategic imperatives to create compelling value-driven solutions for clients.What will make you a good fit for the role?This role is perfect for you if you:
  • Skilled in Cloud Infrastructure design, both private as well as hybrid. Knowledge and working experience integrating with hyperscaler platforms.
  • Previous proven skills with designing SDN and SD-WAN network including Network Micro segmentation
  • Skilled in vertical, applications & business design
  • Have a broad level of knowledge across Enterprise Architecture, Managed Services, Service Management consulting, and multiple solutions areas (Business Units), and across domains, delivery units, and geographies
  • Understand, influence and design organization structures, capabilities, processes and operating models
  • Understand how technology solutions are influenced and affected by various business scenarios
  • Ability to take the service schedules and SLA developed through the value proposition development phase, develop them to contract quality and deliver them for inclusion in the schedules of the master services agreement.
  • Ability to develop a service transformation architecture to deliver the transformation business, investments, activities, deliverables, schedules and risks across all service delivery.
  • Apply fundamental knowledge of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance, SLAs, IT services, Policies and Process management
  • Apply understanding of a broad spectrum of IT systems and application types
  • Apply expertise in Information Security and Quality management applying security principles
  • Apply expertise to Information Architecture, Data and Modelling techniques
  • Apply knowledge of service delivery models, technologies, process improvements, reference architectures, design thinking, architecture frameworksAcademic Qualifications and Certifications:
    • CISSP, CISM, ISSAP certification advantageous or working knowledge of security in depth application
    • Certification and or working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture methodologies (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman, SOA,.); preference in TOGAF, additional SOA will be considered as an asset
    • Certification or working knowledge of IT Service Management methodologies (ITIL, COBIT, etc.)
    • Scaled Agile certification advantageousExperience required:
      • 15 Years of architecting enterprise solutions across a broad spectrum of domains.
      • A good understanding of the vast range of IT operations
      • Significant skills in a wide variety of Enterprise Application and Process, IT Services in Networking, Datacenter, Communications (including Contact Centre), Security, End-User Computing and Digital Business Solutions
      • Proven client engagement and consulting experience
      • Proven experience in integrating the solution for the project with the business domain, enterprise concerns, industry standards, established patterns, and best practices
      • Business development and pre-sales experience
      • Deep technical background
      • In depth knowledge and understanding of IT industry environment and business needs, combined with strong understanding of business process, applications and infrastructure architectureJoin our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.Equal opportunity employerNTT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer -with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed -to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. -We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category.

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