**Make an impact with NTT DATA** Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. **Your day at NTT DATA** The Senior Architecture Consultant is an advanced level expert who proactively supports the delivery of multi-technology consulting services to clients by analyzing and providing more strategies and solutions on all aspects of infrastructure and related technology components. This role works on the development of the architectural approach for one or more layer of a complex solution and reviews the developed infrastructure to ensure that it aligns to roadmaps and adherence to architecture principles. This role deals with clients who have complex information technology environments. **Key responsibilities:** + Conducts regular technology related reviews. + Proactively supports the development of new strategies and solutions. + Supports the pre-sales process. + Sells solutions and services as identified. + Fosters good relationship with clients, vendors and partners. + Maintains, improves and shares knowledge related to the information technology industry. + May be required to coach and train Associate and Senior Associate Consultants. + Reviews and evaluates client requirements in order to advise on the design, deployment and operation of infrastructures. + Supports the development strategies and solutions that define meta-architectural designs for complexity solutions that will address issues such as styles, concepts, mechanisms and principles that combine to formulate the architectural vision for a specific environment. + Supports research and investigation of emerging infrastructure technologies and the best practices associated with them. + Continuously supports to the improvement of internal effectiveness by contributing to improvement current methodologies, processes and tools. **To thrive in this role, you need to have:** + Extensive knowledge and understanding of IT industry environment and business needs. + Excellent understanding of multi-technology infrastructure design couple with strategic thinking ability. + Knowledge on multi-technology infrastructure design best practice which enables them to act as trusted advisors to clients on optimal infrastructure designs. + Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. + Interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. + Extensive knowledge of systems, software and programing languages. + Ability to focus on detail with an understanding of how it impacts the business strategically. + Excellent client service orientation. + Ability to work in high-pressure situations. + Ability to establish and manage processes and practices through collaboration and the understanding of business. + Ability to contribute information on relevant vertical markets. + Ability to contribute to the improvement of internal effectiveness by contributing to the improvement of current methodologies, processes and tools. **Academic qualifications and certifications:** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology and/or Business Management or a related field. + Scaled Agile certification desirable. + Relevant consulting and technical certifications preferred, for example TOGAF. **Required experience:** + Advanced comprehensive technical experience in a similar role within a large scale (preferably multi- national) technology services environment. + Advanced multi-technology infrastructure design experience. + Advanced expertise coupled with consulting and client engagement experience, demonstrating good experience in client needs assessment and change management. **Workplace type** **:** Hybrid Working **About NTT DATA** NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. **Equal Opportunity Employer** NTT DATA 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, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today. **Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters** NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters—whether in writing or by phone—in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us (global.careers@nttdata.com) .