Principal Architect, Retail, Google Cloud

Note By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following Gurugram Haryana India Bengaluru Karnataka India Mumbai Maharashtra India Minimum qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science a related technical field or equivalent practical experience 10 years of experience as an enterprise architect or in a customer-facing role Experience in cloud market insights and cloud computing across applications infrastructure storage platforms or data Experience in working with technical stakeholders and executive leaders Preferred qualifications Experience with structured enterprise architecture practices hybrid cloud deployments and on-premise-to-cloud migration deployments and roadmaps Experience in supporting the Retail and e-Commerce industries Experience in enterprise technology with buying and evaluation process building architecting designing and implementing distributed global cloud-based systems Knowledge of computing solutions Ability to work cross-functionally to position the solution of multiple products Ability to collaborate with audiences and identify expansion engagements within accounts About the job The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what s next for their business all with technology built in the cloud Our products are developed for security reliability and scalability running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers developers small and large businesses educational institutions and government agencies see the benefits of our technology come to life As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers employees and partners In this role you will lead cross-functional teams to help customers design plan implement and govern enterprise cloud strategies You will lead conversation and direct the execution of the business team by combining technical direction and business insight You will partner with the Value Engineering team to articulate the value of each technical solution and the business partnership with Google Cloud Google Cloud accelerates every organization s ability to digitally transform its business and industry We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google s cutting-edge technology and tools that help developers build more sustainably Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems Responsibilities Build a trusted advisory relationship with accounts and engage with Architects Vice President VP of Engineering Chief Technical Officer CTO and Chief Information Officer CIO and identify customer priorities technical issues and design strategies encompassing the entire Google ecosystem to deliver business value and resolve blockers Provide guidance around public cloud and enterprise technology and promote Google Cloud with customers at conferences and online Make recommendations on integration strategies enterprise architectures platforms and application infrastructure required to implement a complete solution while providing best practices to customers to optimize Google Cloud effectiveness Manage the enterprise architecture relationship with customers by collaborating with specialists product management technical teams etc Travel 50 of the time to customer sites conferences and other related events as required Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements See also and If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know by completing our