Transformation Consultant - Datacenter & Cloud

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Your day at NTT DATA

As our Consulting Services continue to expand, we are currently looking for a Business Consultant to join our team.
In this role, you will combine both your governance and technical expertise to act as a thought leader with a broad knowledge in cloud migrations, organisation governance and technical architecture.
Your primary role will be to act as trusted advisor for our clients contributing to the build and execution of their IT strategy based on your analysis of their business mission, vision and strategy.
The business consultant is mainly engaged with senior client stakeholders in existing NTT key accounts and new ones.

What you'll be doing

After an initial familiarization with NTT methodologies and approaches, you will:

As specialized consultant: 

• Conduct strategic transformation consulting engagements based on NTT internal methodology frameworks to gain “as-is” insight and develop a “to-be” enterprise-wide IT architecture and roadmaps combining the client’s business and IT departments.
• Translate the client objectives and vision into actionable projects and bridge the gap by proposing solutions using new techniques and methodologies (automation, agile practices, cloud native infrastructures, …).   
• Ensure hand-over of engagement information and pull-through opportunities (such as managed services, …) to internal stakeholders.

As trusted advisor in a long-term relationship with clients:

• Act as driving person within our client’s environment to execute on the defined strategy by executing those projects and delivering the expected outcomes. 
• Closely collaborate with program manager and centres of excellence, to deliver state of the art services to guarantee and enhance the long-term relationship with the client.
• Work proactively with sales team and look for additional opportunities. 

As supportive consultant in presales phase:

• Lead, together with specialized subject matter colleagues or third parties, the creation of complex solutions focusing on NTT services and covering aspects such as governance, service, application, and infrastructure components.
• Guarantee the global coherency of proposed solutions.
• Participate in the elaboration and justification of complex business cases and/or customized pricing models.
   

Required Experience:

• Bachelor in ICT at a minimum (Master strongly preferred) and relevant private / public cloud certifications or proven knowledge in VMWare / Azure / AWS with demonstrable expertise.
• Balanced Business and Technology savvy with a strong understanding of both applications, services, and infrastructure with a focus on automation.
• At least 7 years’ experience in architecture/consulting functions.
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with various stakeholders.
• Analytical thinking and excellent problem-solving ability as well as an appreciation for rigour and objectivity.
• Good business acumen allowing identification of business opportunities and our clients’ business needs, and delivery of consultative engagements in line with these.
• Strong knowledge of IT technologies and willingness to further maintain and broaden this knowledge.
• Strong operational foundation and consulting experience.
• Notions of project management and agile/devops methodologies are considered as a plus.
• Display persuasive and confident presentation.
• Emotional and stress resilience and ability to autonomously achieve challenging goals.
• Clear and persuasive communication (verbal and written) able to structure and adapt the message to the audience profile.
• Specific knowledge in one or several verticals like industry, Healthcare, Finance and Banking, European Institutions, … is a strong advantage.
• Eligible and prepared to obtain NATO clearance if necessary.
• French or Dutch as mother tongue and good verbal and written knowledge of the other language as well as English.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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