Solution Architect @ MOBGEN Amsterdam
Full time 40 hours
The Solution Architect is responsible for the technical management of the projects for mobile platforms (iOS, Android, Mobile web). As a Solution Architect you will be managing an experienced top-team, with which you bring the projects through all the phases (from requirement scoping to the delivery of the product).
Responsibilities
Scope Management:
- Work with clients to identify key business objectives in order to define how the requirements will be transformed in features in the mobile solution;
- Perform business process and management consulting analysis in order to further define and detail the scope of work;
- Manage the scope of the project from inception to closure including processing any needed change orders.
Project Schedule, Budget, and Resource Management:
- Define and develop implementation schedules and project budgets. Set expectations in terms of time and budget required to accomplish technology and business objectives with the client and internal team members;
- Ensure effective completion of project milestones by allocating and managing project resources. Actively maintain all project schedules, resource plans, and budgets throughout the project lifecycle;
- Work with the CTO and senior management to ensure companywide goals for resource utilization are achieved.
Quality Management:
- Work with projects leads to ensure projects are delivered to specifications while also managing to the defined scope of work.
Client Relationship Management and Sales Support:
- Work with the sales team and practice leadership to build solid client relationships that position the manager and key team members as trusted advisors to the client;
- Support the sales team in gathering requirements and developing a solution that fits with a strong value proposition.
Customer Satisfaction:
- Manage the customer satisfaction process, so that every engagement is rated and scored;
- Achieve a project client satisfaction rating per engagement at or exceeding corporate target.
Job requirements:
- Possess strong technical background in order to provide detailed estimations on timing and costs;
- Certification in Project Management is a plus (PMP, PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master);
- Experience with developing for mobile operating systems is a plus;
- Capable of clarifying complex problems and structures to a broad audience;
- Experience in large IT projects, preferably in the mobile area;
- Communicative, accurate and pragmatic;
- Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills;
- Motivated (hungry to learn), organized and responsible personality (own initiatives are appreciated);
- Some familiarity with UI, UX and design processes;
- Good knowledge of English, both spoken and written.
We offer
- Market based salary;
- Great deal of personal responsibility;
- Working with an experienced international team;
- Work setting at a great location in the city centre of Amsterdam.
- Opportunity to become part of a fast growing international mobile marketing agency.