
Senior Solutions Architect – Digital Infrastructure, Data Center, Hybrid Cloud
NTT DATA, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bad Homburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Analyze business and IT requirements and develop Data Center and Hybrid Cloud concepts to sustainably address our customers’ business and IT needs.
- Lead the technical solution development for complex proposals and solution concepts during the pre-sales phase and support the development of win strategies.
- Position and present our Data Center & Hybrid Cloud service portfolio and provide technology thought leadership to decision-makers, and conduct solution and strategy workshops.
- Develop and implement go-to-market strategies and initiatives for targeted market development.
- Support sales in acquisition efforts, RFP responses, quoting, and closing for Data Center solutions.
Requirements
- Technical or business degree or equivalent qualification, with extensive project and consulting experience in similar roles and at least 5–7 years of relevant professional experience.
- Extensive pre-sales experience in complex, cross-functional projects with leading Data Center technology vendors (in particular Dell, Cisco, Pure Storage, NetApp and Rubrik).
- Familiarity with the latest IT technologies and trends, including market and competitor knowledge—especially with regard to AI-ready infrastructures for on‑premises AI workloads.
- Extensive experience with leading virtualization and container solutions.
- Ability to identify and understand complex business and IT requirements, derive solution approaches from them, and demonstrate their business value.
- Resilient, well-structured and independent working style; team player.
- Strong customer focus and communication skills, demonstrating innovation, confident presence, and willingness to take responsibility.
- Hands-on mentality combined with a sales affinity.
- Fluent German and English language skills.
Benefits
- Structured onboarding: onboarding event with other new colleagues.
- Attractive compensation package: your commitment is rewarded through a very attractive commission model.
- Home office / hybrid work: as a Pre-Sales Solution Architect, you may participate in our home office program upon request.
- We keep you mobile: sales employees receive a self-configurable leased company car.
- Individual development: continuous learning through numerous external and internal trainings via our NTT University.
- Authentic company culture: first-name basis from interns to the CEO, short communication paths, open doors and supportive, engaged colleagues.
- Security for your future: NTT Germany contributes to your company pension scheme.
- Additional benefits: attractive technology programs, service anniversary awards, Bitkom employee discounts.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Data Center conceptsHybrid Cloud conceptspre-sales experienceproject managementvirtualization solutionscontainer solutionsAI-ready infrastructuressolution developmentbusiness value demonstrationmarket development strategies
Soft skills
team playercustomer focuscommunication skillsinnovationconfident presenceresilienceindependent working stylestructured working styleresponsibilitysales affinity
Certifications
technical degreebusiness degreeequivalent qualification