Senior Google Cloud Architect

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You will join Accenture Technology which provides services spanning a wide range of technologies and helps to transform businesses on behalf of our clients. Digital and cloud technologies are changing the way our clients do business and are transforming the operating models and infrastructure at the heart of their operations. You will be part of being at the forefront of this evolution: helping clients outmaneuver competitors by delivering high performance services – with a relentless focus on adding greater value to their business.

About the role

Accenture's Google Cloud Business Group (AGBG) helps customers transform and modernize their business through the use of Google’s technologies and offerings including global network, web-scale data centers and software infrastructure. You will be an integral member in our entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, helping to shape the future of businesses of all sizes use Google technology to connect with key stakeholders across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Turn client requirements into technical transformation solutions
• Lead large complex GCP migration deals - from technical pre-sales through implementation – with multiple project sub-streams, including transition and transformation
• Develop and negotiate contract content
• Work with senior Accenture and client stakeholders throughout the process

Skills

• Deep understanding of Google’s (and other cloud providers) service portfolio functionality and pricing/commercial model, operations tooling and tool integration with external services
• Excellent client/customer relationship management and communication skills
• Proven track record in creating the target architecture and solution including discovery and assessment, the ability to categorize as-is (6 R/7 R analysis), knowledge of GCP specific migration tools and the ability to create market relevant Lean Migration Solutions

Experience

• Experience in complex international team management, leading technical teams of 10-15 members
• Experience in architecting cloud transformation and migration solutions
• Experience from delivering large GCP projects
• Experience with regulatory and compliance work in cloud transformation projects
• Experience with:
  • Google Cloud Platform services spectrum across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Security and Network
  • Google Cloud Platform services pricing (or similar hyperscaler)
  • Google Cloud Platform licencing impact (or similar hyperscaler)
  • Google Cloud Platform investments & deal shapes (or similar hyperscaler)

Mandatory

• Minimum Google PCA and/or equivalent

• Several years of cloud experience and enterprise transformation projects

• Hands-on Cloud Solutioning, Engineering, Migration, Operations Experience

• You have an Academic degree, preferably at master’s level  

• Fluent in English

Preferred

• Professional Certifications in GCP

• Infrastructure as code (Terraform)

• Networking and Security Expertise

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Choose a career at Accenture and enjoy an innovative environment where challenging and interesting work is part of daily life. Submit your application, CV and relevant degrees online today.

Accenture welcomes and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds related to gender, age, ethnicity, culture, race, religion and belief, disability, nationality, sexual orientation and gender identity. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values, providing an environment where everyone brings distinct experience, talent and culture to their work. We invite you to be part of this diversity!

During July and first half of August we have limited possibility to process incoming applications due to summer vacations. All applications received during this time period will be processed at the latest mid-August.

Locations 

Sweden