About Client: The client is a global technology, consulting, and digital solutions company with problem-solving abilities and an emphasis on developing ingenious solutions that allow its clients to remain competitive, profitable, and secure in an evolving business environment.
Client anticipates and leads change to remain in the leader's quadrant for profitable growth, driven by partnerships with globally leading hyperscales like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft. It has built strong capabilities in new as well as existing technologies such as cloud, data, and digital, pioneering new frontiers.
Rate Range: $30-$40/Hr
Job Description: - Leads meetings with clients to understand business needs Use business industry and technology strategies to map customer requirements to the adoption and optimization of Microsoft technology solutions Involves other members of the Microsoft team appropriately to understand and define customer requirements
- Participates in project planning and develops project documents identifying risks and dependencies Communicates the business value of planned solutions to the customer Identifies technical and business risks in programs and proposes mitigations and contingency strategiesHelps project managers and architects prepare for steering committee meetings for example developing artifacts architecture diagrams and implementation plans or timelines
- Manages your agenda and directs communication with project leaders on the client side and with Consultants other Architects and Project ManagersGenerates and delivers Work Breakdown Structure WBS
- Implements solutions and will provide oversight and leadership on workflows to and from all collaborators within the project while adhering to Microsoft Services delivery processes
- Create estimations of effort to design and implement Data solutions and validate estimations made by Partners
- Aligns solution development and implementation strategies with Microsoft reference architectures for Cloud solutions and validated with the Project Architect also using reference frameworks methodologies patterns and practices for safe and quality development in code and continuous improvement
- Proactively manages escalations analyzes situations and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following delivery practices considering cost implications and engaging in discussions with all parties involved in the project both internal and external eg Delivery to Operation Technical Support project manager solutions architects Consultants product group etc
- Proactively manages relationships with clients and all project collaborators at the executive level to identify and contribute to improving satisfaction conditions and reduce or eliminate dissatisfaction conditions determine the root cause and establish recovery actions to improve the experience Work with every Microsoft team to ensure the One Microsoft approach
- Share lessons learned with work groups and with the entire community of architects and consultants
Required Minimum Qualifications: - 5 years of experience in leading projects implementing technological solutions in a business environment
- Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering Finance Business or related field AND 3 years of leadership experience in the following functional areas
- Database administration preferably with SQL databases like PostgreSQL SQL Server Azure SQL performance tuning troubleshooting high availabilitydisaster recovery security
- Database development preferably with PostgreSQL SQL Server Azure SQL design and build database solutions tablesstored proceduresformsqueriesetc
- Business Intelligence Combines knowledge of Azure Data Factory Azure Analysis Services and Power BI technologies with a deep understanding of data structuredata models to design develop and tune BI solutions and reports
- Advanced Analytics Design and build solutions using technologies such as Azure Data Factory Azure Data Lake Store Azure HD Insights Hadoop Hive Hadoop Map Reduce Hadoop Clusters and Azure Synapse
- Implementation of Big Data solutions using open source and nonSQL technologies such as Databricks Spark Spark Streaming Kafka Storm Zeppelin Scala software development or PySpark
- Experience in NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB MongoDB CassandraDB or similar technologies
- Build data ingestion and transformation infrastructure o Management creation and consumption of static and streaming data for use with batch and online inference o Work with transactional data and queues
About ApTask:ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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