Azure Cloud Advisory Consultant - Midwest

Job description

AZURE CLOUD ADVISORY CONSULTANT

Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture, and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.

People in our Client & Market career track drive profitable growth by developing market-relevant insights to increase market share or create new markets. They progress through required promotion into market-facing roles that have a direct impact on sales.

Business & Technology Integration professionals advise upon, design, develop and/or deliver technology solutions that support best practice business changes.
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The Azure Cloud Advisory Consultant advises upon, lead and work on high impact activities within the systems development lifecycle, and provide advisory work for the IT function itself.

Job Description:

In this role, the Azure Cloud Advisory Consultant will:

· Take part in driving the creation of the value case for the client business challenges that would most benefit from migration to Azure Cloud
· Help clients understand cloud-oriented practices and approaches including DevOps, PaaS, containers, Hybrid cloud, migration and modernization of applications using cloud, and Big Data.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications

·  Minimum of 1 years of cloud migration experience with Azure.
·  Minimum of 1 years of technical architecture design, evaluation, and investigation.
·  Minimum of 3 years of client-facing consulting experience.
·  Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Products industry clients (Automotive, Industrial, Consumer Goods, Retail, Travel and Transportation, Life Sciences).
Preferred Qualifications

·  Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
·  Azure Cloud certification by Microsoft OR AWS Certification.
·  Prior experience with DevOps and Continuous Integration.
·  Agile certification.
·  Professional Skill Requirements.
·  Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
·  Desire to work in an information systems environment.
·  Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
·  Excellent leadership and management skills.
It is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be able to travel when needed. This role requires flexibility to travel and work onsite with clients up to 75% (typically Monday through Thursday).

All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

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