NTT DATA - Lead Architect

Job Title: Lead architect

Languages: Fr & (Dutch or Eng)

Work mode: Hybrid

Experience : 5+

Job Description

Lead Architect

We are seeking an experienced Lead Architect to design and drive cloud-based solutions for complex business environments. You will play a key role in both pre-sales and project delivery, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and technical teams to define scalable, secure, and innovative architectures aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing end-to-end cloud architectures for complex enterprise solutions
• Supporting pre-sales activities, including solution shaping, proposals, and client presentations
• Translating business requirements into scalable and secure technical solutions
• Providing architectural leadership throughout project delivery
• Defining and promoting architecture standards, best practices, and governance
• Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and delivery teams to ensure solution quality and consistency
• Evaluating and selecting appropriate cloud technologies, platforms, and architecture patterns
• Mentoring architects and senior engineers to foster technical excellence
• Contributing to the growth and development of the architecture practice across Belgium, Benelux, and France

Qualifications & Competencies

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Cloud Architect, Solution Architect, or Enterprise Architect
• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Solid knowledge of microservices, event-driven architectures, and distributed systems
• Experience with API design, integration platforms, and messaging technologies
• Good understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Experience in client-facing environments, stakeholder management, and pre-sales activities
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on technical expertise
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex topics to both technical and business audiences
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Fluency French & either English or Dutch is mandatory
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