Full-Time Experienced Azure Solution Architect & Team Manager

The Role: Are you a seasoned Azure Cloud Architect with a passion for leadership, pre-sales excellence, and financial acumen? Devoteam Belgium is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Azure Solution Cloud Architect & Team Manager to join our Microsoft Cloud growing team. In this pivotal role, you'll be the technical authority on Azure solutions, driving pre-sales engagements, leading a team of talented cloud engineers, and managing the financial aspects of your consultancy team.

Responsibilities:

1. Technical Leadership & Architecture: Design and implement complex Azure cloud solutions that meet client business requirements. Serve as the subject matter expert on Azure services, best practices, and emerging technologies. Conduct thorough technical assessments and provide expert guidance on cloud migration and optimization. Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and governance standards in Azure environments.
2. Team Management & Mentorship: Lead and mentor a team of Azure cloud engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Provide technical guidance, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities. Manage team workload, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery of projects. Perform people management tasks, including but not limited to, hiring, on boarding, performance review, and conflict resolution.
3. Pre-Sales & Client Engagement: Act as a technical lead in pre-sales activities, including solution presentations, demonstrations, and proposals. Collaborate with sales teams to understand client needs and develop tailored Azure solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing expert advice and technical support. Conduct proof of concepts and workshops.
4. Financial Management: Manage the financial aspects of your consultancy team, including budget planning, resource allocation, and project profitability. Monitor project budgets and ensure adherence to financial targets. Contribute to the development of accurate project estimations and proposals.
5. Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure advancements and industry trends. Contribute to the development of internal best practices and knowledge sharing initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and drive innovation in cloud solutions.

Required Skills: Proven experience as an Azure Cloud Architect, with a strong track record of designing and implementing complex cloud solutions. Extensive knowledge of Azure services, infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates. Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Proven experience in people management and team leadership. Experience in financial management within a consultancy environment. Proven experience in pre-sales activities and client engagement.

Certifications: One or more of the following Microsoft Azure certifications: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), combined with significant architecting experience. Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400), combined with significant architecting experience. Or other Azure Expert level certifications, combined with significant architecting experience.

Language Requirements: Fluent in English and either French or Dutch, or both.

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