Posted on: 20/12/2025
Description :
Job Title : Practice Lead in Data Practice (Sr. Solution Architect & Presales Support)
Experience : 15 to 20 years
Location : Pune
Overview :
- Work with clients to understand their business needs and current data environment.
- Define future-state data, analytics, and AI solutions that meet their goals.
- Run workshops, assessments, and help create strategy and roadmap documents.
Solution Architecture & Delivery :
- Design end-to-end data solutions covering ingestion, storage, processing, governance, reporting, and AI/ML.
- Build data models and define data flows and integration patterns.
- Guide delivery teams to ensure solutions are implemented as designed.
- Help set and maintain standards around data architecture, security, and governance.
Presales & Opportunity Support :
- Work with sales and vertical teams to support new opportunities.
- Lead the technical solution for proposals, presentations, and RFP/RFI/RFQ responses.
- Prepare solution designs, effort estimates, and delivery plans.
- Develop reusable assets and contribute to thought leadership.
Collaboration & Practice Development :
- Work closely with data, AI, and cloud teams to build and enhance offerings.
- Mentor and guide data engineers and other technical team members.
- Keep up with new tools and trends in data platforms, cloud technologies, and AI.
Learn and Scale Up Quickly :
- Understand client needs, opportunities, and gaps, and learn rapidly to address them.
- Take initiative to create plans, propose ideas, and help win new business.
Qualifications : B-Tech , MCA
Essential skills :
- 15+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or Solution Architecture.
- Strong experience in data modeling, data warehousing, and modern data platform design.
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, Informatica, etc.
- Experience building scalable and cost-effective cloud-based data solutions.
- Good understanding of data governance, security, and compliance.
- Strong communication and consulting skills; able to work with multiple clients and teams.
- Experience in presales, proposal writing, and responding to RFPs/RFIs.
Desired skills :
- Experience supporting presales, proposal writing, and RFP/RFI responses in an IT services environment.
- Exposure to AI/ML solution architectures and integrating AI capabilities within data ecosystems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate in multi-client, multi-domain environments.
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Technical / Solution Architect
Job Code
1592756
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