Thoughtworks

technology consultancy

Pre-SalesSolutionsArchitect(Cloud/AIManagedServices)

London, United Kingdom
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Pre-Sales Solutions Architect (Cloud / AI Managed Services) at Thoughtworks. Skills: managed services, AI/Machine learning(ML), proposal development, solution design, commercial models. understanding and documenting the client problems and requirements. provide managed service solutions to address them”

What You'll Achieve.

craft impactful solutions; translate these into winning proposals; ensuring every engagement is a resounding success; propel business forward; cultivate relationships with executives; closing high-value deals; bolstering our “managed services” practice; drive predictable cost reduction; future-proof operations; shaping our clients' future and the industry at large; making a profound impact; win work; deliver competitive commercial models; build reusable assets

Industry & Context.

technology consultancy
Problems you'll solve

craft impactful solutions; focus on customer challenges; translate these into winning proposals; address client problems and requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15+ years experience in working on tech solutions and creating proposals, experience in managed services with hands on exposure of working with AI technologies, experience in at least one of these areas: legacy modernization, data ops, customer experience and AI, experience with putting together proposals that respond to customer requirements and win work, solid experience in defining operating model for support coverage and distribution of teams according to the business needs, experience in proposing contract terms and conditions to answer most questions regarding contract interpretation, closely worked with various internal teams including business development, demand/sales, delivery, service lines

What You'll Do.

understanding and documenting the client problems and requirements

provide managed service solutions to address them

drive the proposal development process from managed services solution strategy discussions through solution design

proposal document preparation and pitching to internal account leadership teams and clients

lead efforts to drive proactive proposals by working with clients and account leadership teams to identify potential managed services offerings

leverage technology innovations like AI/Machine learning(ML) to bring cutting edge solutions into the IT operations landscape

drive the contract preparation process from strategy discussions through contract preparation and negotiations

identify and qualify new opportunities through working with leads and account leadership

and create value propositions which can be reused in pursuits and client pitches

articulate the differentiators and value of the service line to client stakeholders

focus on delivering competitive commercial models

identify patterns across regions and build reusable assets including proposal templates

assessment frameworks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partnership with the sales team; liaise between clients and other key stakeholders throughout project; working with clients and account leadership teams; working with leads and account leadership; closely worked with various internal teams including business development, demand/sales, delivery, service lines; mentor team members; share and grow knowledge

Communication Scope

pitching to internal account leadership teams and clients; articulate the differentiators and value of the service line to client stakeholders

Full Job Description

Principal Solutions Architects at Thoughtworks leverage their expertise in "managed services" for application and infrastructure platform support, and maintenance, to craft impactful solutions. They focus on customer challenges and in partnership with the sales team, translate these into winning proposals encompassing compelling engagement, operating and commercial models, ensuring every engagement is a resounding success. Their role at this level requires them to propel business forward. They will cultivate relationships with executives, closing high-value deals and bolstering our “managed services” practice. Thoughtworks DAMO™ managed services empower businesses through intelligent, automated digital operations solutions. It leverages advanced Build practices like XP and CI/CD to achieve "zero maintenance" products, revolutionizing how Run operates. By combining site reliability engineering (SRE), product evolution and data ops, DAMO managed services drive predictable cost reduction and future-proof operations. Principal solutions architects are a driving force in our transformative mission, shaping our clients' future and the industry at large, making a profound impact. Job Responsibilities You will focus on understanding and documenting the client problems and requirements, and provide managed service solutions to address them You will drive the proposal development process from managed services solution strategy discussions through solution design, pricing, proposal document preparation and pitching to internal account leadership teams and clients You will lead efforts to drive proactive proposals by working with clients and account leadership teams to identify potential managed services offerings You will have an opportunity to leverage technology innovations like AI/Machine learning(ML) to bring cutting edge solutions into the IT operations landscape You will drive the contract preparation process from strategy discussions through contract preparation and neg

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