PWC

Solution Architect Director

PWC$155K — $410K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
  • 10+ years of experience in engineering or solution architecture
  • Proficient in AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with GenAI in engineering workflows
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive-level relations
  • Expertise in developing cloud strategies for business growth
  • Background in enterprise architecture and system integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of solution architectures to meet client needs
  • Oversee multiple projects aligning with business objectives
  • Utilize cloud platforms to enhance integration and scalability
  • Conduct business impact analysis for strategic planning
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather innovative solutions
  • Drive adoption of new technologies to improve processes
  • Facilitate brainstorming to encourage innovative design
  • Manage client relationships to ensure satisfaction
  • Develop technology roadmaps to support business transformation
  • Mentor teams on architectural principles and practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Holiday pay and vacation time
  • Personal and family sick leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive benefits package available.
Full Job Description
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Application / Solution Architecture

Management Level
Director

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As a Solution Architect Director, you will lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions within our Integration and Platform Architecture group. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create and deliver comprehensive architectural solutions that meet client needs. As a Director, you will set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts, making impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects while maintaining executive-level client relations. You will be instrumental in driving business growth, shaping client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders.

In this role, you will work within our Advisory practice, leveraging your skills to translate vision into actionable strategies. You will cultivate potential in others and actively collaborate across the PwC Network to maximize client satisfaction and scale efficiencies. Your role is crucial in upholding PwC's reputation for quality, integrity, and inclusion, fostering environments where people and technology thrive together. This is an opportunity to drive thought leadership, develop new ideas, and create a healthy working environment while maximizing client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

- Leading the development and implementation of comprehensive solution architectures to support client needs
- Overseeing multiple projects to align with strategic business objectives and client expectations
- Utilizing cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure to enhance system integration and scalability
- Conducting business impact analysis and feasibility studies to inform strategic technology planning
- Collaborating with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements for innovative solutions
- Driving the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to improve business processes and outcomes
- Facilitating brainstorming sessions to foster creativity and innovation in solution design
- Managing stakeholder relationships to validate alignment and satisfaction with project deliverables
- Developing technology roadmaps and strategies to support long-term business growth and transformation
- Mentoring and guiding teams in the application of architectural engineering principles and practices

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 10 years of experience in engineering and/or solution architecture delivering modern systems to production

What Sets You Apart

- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Computer and Information Science, Computer Applications, Computer Engineering, Engineering & Business, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Management of Technology
- Demonstrating proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure

- Using GenAI in day-to-day engineering workflow and being able to mentor others to adopt it responsibly
- Utilizing strategic technology planning and innovation processes to drive business growth
- Leading enterprise architecture and system integration projects with a focus on scalability
- Excelling in stakeholder management and executive-level client relations
- Developing and implementing cloud strategies to enhance competitive advantage
- Mentoring teams in solution architecture and technology implementation

Travel Requirements
Up to 20%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $155,000 - $410,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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