Data Platform Architect
@ IBM

Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Introduction

IBM is seeking a Data Platform Architect, a Brand Technical Specialist within its Data & AI brand, to accelerate enterprises' success by turning data into actionable insights. This role involves selling industry-leading software and design practices that empower business analysts to create new questions and shape the future.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Brand Technical Specialist, you will:

  • Work closely with clients to develop strategies and build trust.
  • Define IBM Data & AI solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Provide educational support through proof of concepts and simplified explanations.
  • Establish credibility during complex Cloud technology engagements.

Key Characteristics

Successful candidates will:

  • Provide technical sales support before and after sales engagements.
  • Utilize IBM experts and accelerators to deliver customer solutions.
  • Collaborate with technical teams and IBM business units.
  • Leverage industry expertise across various territories.
  • Be the go-to resource for architecture and client co-creation engagements.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • 5+ years in technology sales and the Data & AI industry.
  • Expertise in Data, Data Fabric, Data Integration or Data Replication.
  • Familiarity with IBM Data Integration stack, including Cloud Pak for Data and DataStage.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence stakeholders.
  • Business acumen paired with technical expertise.
  • Ability to proactively drive pipeline and close deals.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

  • Understanding of competitive landscape in the Data & AI space.
  • Experience in a complex, matrix-managed organizational environment.
  • Capability to define innovative concepts and strategic solutions.
  • Strong project management skills and ownership of client success.

Key skills/competency

  • Data
  • AI
  • Integration
  • Cloud
  • Technical Sales
  • Strategy
  • Communication
  • Innovation
  • Project Management
  • IBM
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How to Get Hired at IBM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant data, AI, and sales experience.
  • Research IBM: Understand IBM Data & AI offerings and culture.
  • Showcase expertise: Emphasize technical sales and solution design skills.
  • Prepare examples: Use case studies to demonstrate client engagements.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review IBM Data & AI product documentation.
Practice technical sales scenarios and demos.
Study Cloud and data integration technologies.
Prepare case examples with IBM solutions.

Behavioral Questions

Describe client strategy design experiences.
Explain situations resolving technical challenges.
Share teamwork examples in cross-functional projects.
Discuss collaboration with industry experts.

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