Cloud Advisory SME

As a Cloud Advisory SME, your role involves understanding the client's business objectives, challenges, scope, and desired business outcomes through Cloud and AI enablement. You will conduct advisory engagements in areas such as Cloud/Data Architecture, Industry Cloud, Mergers/Divestitures, Optimization/Operating Model, and Ecosystem Integration. Your key responsibilities include: - Assessing the existing application landscape to determine suitability for cloud-led business transformation (migration/modernization) - Providing technical guidance for cloud platform selection and migration/modernization - Developing hybrid cloud roadmaps and strategies for clients - Conducting comprehensive cloud assessments and designing distributed cloud architectures - Creating implementation plans and roadmaps - Maintaining client stakeholder relationships and identifying downstream opportunities - Conducting cost optimization analyses to reduce cloud spending and maximize return on cloud investments - Ensuring security and regulatory compliance - Providing training and education to clients on cloud technologies Qualifications required for this role include: - Cloud certification/advanced cloud certification - Previous experience in cloud delivery, advisory, and solutioning for cloud-led business transformation engagements - Business understanding of Industry processes, Mergers and divestitures, operating model post-cloud adoption, data structures, data availability assessment, and AI enablement - Technical proficiency in distributed cloud architecture design, migration and modernization techniques, microservices and serverless architecture, API and integration techniques, DevSecOps, cloud-native services, cloud resource optimization, and FinOps techniques This job opportunity is located in Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Pune/Mumbai/NCR/Bhubaneswar/Kochi.,