TaPOIENw0078- SI Solution Architect
· Five or more years of demonstrated experience in network consultancy, architecture, design, implementation and management.
· Strong leadership and consultative skills including ability to coach and mentor team members.
· In-depth knowledge of IP and IMS and at least 2 of the following areas: 3G/LTE Wireless Architecture, Cloud/Virtualization, Small Cells, Mobile Backhaul, Applications, IP Transformation.
· Strong relationship management skills to build cross-organizational support for appropriate engagement and support of new services/solutions.
· Demonstrated track record of successful sales support and/or business development.
· Must be a quick learner (without formal training), self motivated with outstanding customer interface, communication and advocacy skills
· Ability to understand customer and internal business drivers for opportunities and projects and mentor team members.
· Knowhow and part experience of Nokia portfolio would be desirable.
Desired Qualifications: (Education, Technical Skills/Knowledge)
· MBA degree is a plus
· Innovative mindset, ability to challenge status quo
· Good team management skills and ability to work across organizations and cultures
· A blend of experience gained from roles within both a technology vendor and service provider is desirable