Director, Data Solutions: 24-01019
Job Description
Duration: Full time
Contract Type: W2 Only
Location:Santa Clara, CA
Pay Range:$170K - $180K with Bonus
“Work where you’re valued and paid what you’re worth”
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- We are seeking a Director for our Data and AI Practice, who will play an integral role as a senior presales architect and consultant.
- This key position involves leading technical and business discussions, running workshops, and defining modern architecture for various business needs.
- The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in data architecture presales, crafting proposals, and leading Statements of Work (SOWs) for complex, data-oriented solutions across industries.
- Lead Data and AI opportunity discussions and workshops with clients, providing technical and architecture guidance.
- Collaborate with Sales and Global practice teams to drive conversions, develop proposals, and implement go-to-market strategies.
- Drive innovation within the Data AI space, creating new solutions and service accelerators.
- Serve as an advisor, offering thought leadership in Data & AI, and managing presales processes from initial qualification through deal closure.
- Support delivery teams by leading short-term consulting, POC engagements, and demonstrating tools on the Azure Data and Analytics stack.
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure Data Platform and BI/reporting tools, preferably Power BI.
- Strong capability in data migration and understanding of data analytics needs within various cloud and on-prem platforms.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing presales cycles, proposal creation, and engaging with global delivery models.
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