Cloud Advisor - Compute & Cloud

Job Description

Key Skills: Cloud, Cloud Architect, AWS, AWS Cloud, Cloud Administration, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, GCP, Azure Architect Roles and Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Strategy Alignment Understand client business objectives, challenges, and strategic priorities. Define the scope and desired business outcomes of Cloud and AI enablement initiatives. Cloud Advisory & Technical Expertise Lead and execute advisory engagements with technical depth in one or more of the following domains: Application/Data Modernization Industry Cloud Solutions M&A Integration Cloud Optimization Ecosystem Integration Assessment & Transformation Planning Analyze existing application landscapes to identify opportunities for cloud-led business transformation. Assess modernization/migration suitability and develop transformation roadmaps. Cloud Strategy & Architecture Provide strategic guidance on cloud platform selection. Design hybrid/distributed cloud architectures and create implementation plans. Stakeholder Management & Business Development Maintain strong client relationships to ensure advisory commitments are fulfilled. Identify and nurture downstream opportunities, aiding account growth. Cost Optimization & ROI Enhancement Perform cost optimization analyses to identify potential savings. Recommend strategies to improve ROI on cloud investments. Security & Compliance Assurance Ensure solutions meet security, regulatory, and compliance requirements. Provide training and enablement to clients on cloud technologies and best practices Skills Required: Technical Skills Cloud certification (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP); preference for advanced-level certifications Proven experience in delivering, advising, or solutioning cloud-led transformation projects Strong understanding of cloud platforms, migration strategies, hybrid cloud models, and architecture best practices Domain Expertise Business process knowledge in one or more industries Experience in Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures Understanding of operating models post cloud adoption Familiarity with enterprise data structures and AI enablement initiatives Generic Skills Client engagement (mining, hunting, account management) Effective communication and presentation skills Analytical and strategic thinking abilities Personal Attributes Flexible and open to travel Positive attitude and growth mindset Strong problem-solving orientation Collaborative, team-first mentality High accountability and client-centric mindset. Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field.