Solutions Architect
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JobgetherIT services
Based in India, UK office hoursFull-Time
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteNegotiation
Requirements
- Hold a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification; MCIPS is advantageous.
- Have experience influencing, negotiating, and delivering solutions in matrix-managed environments.
- Bring experience in the IT field services industry, particularly hardware remedial services and related service delivery.
- Have experience across bid, customer account, operational, service, supplier, transition, or project management.
- Have worked in complex, multicultural, international, and matrix-managed organizations.
- Demonstrate supplier-management and relationship-building skills that support cost control, service quality, and performance.
- Understand IT outsourcing, desktop and hardware deployment, service transition, logistics, procurement, stock management, and global audit activities.
- Have experience managing multiple solutions or projects concurrently across countries, customers, and delivery partners.
- Bring broad understanding of IT technologies, market trends, product developments, and managed IT services.
- Demonstrate analytical ability and a consultative approach to solution development and stakeholder engagement.
- Have strong influencing, negotiation, stakeholder-management, and conflict-resolution capabilities.
- Have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Be able to delegate tasks, responsibilities, and decision-making authority effectively.
- Be willing and able to work UK office hours while based remotely in India.
Responsibilities
- Develop competitive solutions and negotiate supplier costs to support bids and improve margins.
- Coordinate Sales, Operations, customers, prospects, partners, and internal solution teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
- Lead complex bids, manage formal bid communications, and coordinate virtual bid teams.
- Provide technical and product expertise during sales engagements and translate customer requirements into viable solutions.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiations to improve pricing, service performance, and working practices.
- Coordinate transition solutions involving IT outsourcing, desktop and hardware deployment, service transition, audits, logistics, procurement, and stock management.
- Manage multiple solutions and projects across countries, customers, and delivery partners.
- Drive continuous improvement by aligning internal and supplier capabilities and identifying operational synergies.
- Monitor IT services market developments and technology trends to inform solution design and supplier strategies.
- Delegate responsibilities and maintain clear ownership across virtual and matrix-managed teams.
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