[Remote] Senior Cloud Strategy Architect - Data & Analytics

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 3Cloud is a company that values experimentation and teamwork, seeking individuals who are ready for growth and challenges. The Senior Cloud Strategy Architect - Data & Analytics will develop relationships with clients, provide technical expertise, and lead initiatives in Azure technology transformation. Responsibilities Develop and nurture strong relationships with key client stakeholders, serving as a trusted advisor throughout their Azure-based technology transformation and Azure Infrastructure journey Engage with customers, both onsite and remotely, by providing technical expertise during the sales process Provide expertise to the sales team, supporting them in pursuing and closing engagements related to Azure Infrastructure and Azure-based solutions Collaborate with sales executives on strategy, pursuit, and closure of key opportunities, aiming to expand revenue influence and client satisfaction Collaborating with sales teams to ensure effective sales strategies and alignment with client needs Lead the creation of reference architectures, documentation, and intellectual property that ensures secure, scalable, and profitable service delivery Build and deliver high-value and reusable enablement content that measurably improves the team’s effectiveness and execution Continuously improve your professional skills with a focus on personal mastery and team learning through activities such as training, reading, and seeking mentorship from others Work cross-departmentally to find solutions to complex scenarios and integration issues Participate in team mentorship and knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of growth and innovation Contribute to the ideation and development of internal and external solutions that support business initiatives and cross-practice opportunities Drive the creation of accelerators, intellectual property, and innovative solutions that enhance services offerings Skills 10+ years of professional experience in the IT industry, with a focus on Data & Analytics, cloud computing, Application Development, Infrastructure, and architecture 3-5 years of direct experience specifically in cloud data architecture, design, and implementation Expertise in cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, and familiarity with AWS and GCP is advantageous Proven experience in pre-sales and sales support within a professional services organization, with a track record of successfully pursuing and closing engagements Technical presentation and communication skills Strong ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members Passion for enhancing client experiences and achieving business goals using cloud solutions Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and capitalizing on opportunities for improvement Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering excellence and accuracy Ability to travel if needed and comply with the company's travel policy Strong background in Azure Infrastructure and solution development, with exposure to a wide range of cloud/Azure solutions Experience with modern software development and their associated technologies Proficiency in designing and developing cloud applications to meet client needs Understanding of the end-to-end software development lifecycle Experience with cloud computing and related technologies and practices Microsoft Azure certification, such as Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, is a plus Benefits Flexible work location with a virtual first approach to work! 401(K) with match up to 50% of your 6% contributions of eligible pay Generous PTO providing a minimum of 15 days in addition to 9 paid company holidays and 2 floating personal days Two medical plan options to allow you the choice to elect what works best for you! Option for vision and dental coverage 100% employer paid coverage for life and disability insurance Paid leave for birth parents and non-birth parents Option for Healthcare FSA, HSA, and Dependent CareFSA $67.00 monthly tech and home office allowance Utilization and/or discretionary bonus eligibility based on role Employee Assistance Program to help with everyday challenges Company Overview 3Cloud is a born-in-the-cloud Microsoft Gold-certified Azure technology services firm that provides cloud strategy. It is a sub-organization of Cognizant. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Grove, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https//www.3cloudsolutions.com/contact/. Company H1B Sponsorship 3Cloud has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 28 in 2025, 36 in 2024, 25 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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