Description
Proteus Europe is searching for a French and English speaking Solution Architect for a 3 month eventually renewable contract role based in Luxembourg.Our Client :-
- Present in Luxembourg for 20 years
- The second largest IT Consulting firm at country level
- A major player in the Financial and Public sectors
- Organized into 3 services lines: Infrastructure, Development and Testing
- Awarded - Best Workplace- 5 years in a row !
Your New role :-
1. Be the privileged contact at the level of architecture for your customer(s), working in team. In this function, you are required to build a trust relationship with your customer(s).
2. Build/Have an architectural exhaustive view on your customers projects, also at the level of architecture influencing the internal architecture landscape.
3. For qualified requests, collect and formally document the customer requirements in order to establish a baseline for the solution. Challenge the current architecture standards and new project requests from a technical point of view while keeping an eye on the potential financial impact.
4. Create a solution where the architecture is valid (answering the business need/requirements of the customer) and viable (based on recognized, supported and approved technologies for which our client has adequate support capabilities). Document the elements of cost that are relevant for the solution.
5. Be technically responsible for the offerings made to the customers and be responsible for the integrity (and completeness) of the elements of costs. The proposals should as much as possible be based on the IT Catalog of services and existing standards.
6. Identify the potential shortages in the IT Catalog in order to be able to contribute to the definition of bundles of technical standards and/or - building blocks - . The goal is to industrialize the delivery of infrastructure components.
9. Build contacts with internal peers but also on the external market (eg. : be member of an external IT user group) in order to share experiences internally (eg. : Architecture board) of externally.
Your Skills and experience :-
Essential Skills :-
1. Commercial and professional attitude. Strong communication skills, ability to pitch an idea in front of various audience, be articulated. Personality apt to resist stress, ability to manage and influence your customer while maintaining an open and constructive approach.
2. Be open to dialogue, be capable of leading a meeting/group of people and share experiences. Teamspirit.
3. Bachelor or equivalent in IT or Telecom or equivalent experience of at least 3 years in at least 2 or 3 domains (Systems, Storage, Network, Middleware, DBs, Tools, Security).
4. General knowledge of IT infrastructure. Be intellectually curious,
Knowledge in the following matters : Devops, cognitive solutions, security matters..
5. Languages: English, French. Excellent writing skills in English.
Proteus Europe operates in partnership with our candidates by building strong and lasting
relationships at all levels.
If you apply for this role, we will:
- Contact you within one week to discuss your current situation and suitability for this role.
- Keep searching for other suitable positions should this role not be right for you.
- Keep you informed at every stage of the recruitment process.
- Actively follow up with our client on your behalf to gain useful feedback throughout the
process.
If you are looking for a new role, but this role isn't quite right for you, please contact us in
confidence for a discussion about how we can help you.