Senior Associate Technical Consultant | Cloud & Platform Engineering

1 day, 11 hours ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
AHEAD

AHEAD

AHEAD accelerates the impact of technology on clients by engineering customized data, developer, and infrastructure platforms that improve IT operations. By weaving together cloud infrastructure, intelligent operations, and modern applications, we help...

IT Services
1K-5K
$43M raised

Description

  • Own engagements end to end from kickoff through executive readout as the primary client point of contact and single point of accountability.
  • Manage scope, statement of work compliance, change control, and stakeholder alignment on outcomes and boundaries.
  • Run engagement governance and cadence, including standups, status reporting, stakeholder reviews, RAID management, and decision logs.
  • Escalate and resolve engagement risks before they affect scope, timeline, or the client relationship.
  • Drive quality control through peer reviews and readiness checks on client-facing deliverables.
  • Lead a 2-3 person pod across discovery, analysis, and executive readout, ensuring the right people are staffed on each engagement.
  • Set quarterly and annual goals for pod members and provide coaching and feedback to support growth.
  • Manage utilization across sold and internal projects while forecasting staffing needs and maintaining delivery rhythm.
  • Drive technical discovery and analysis across multi-cloud, platform engineering, identity, networking, security, and app/data domains.
  • Produce prioritized recommendations, effort sizing, sequenced roadmaps, and executive-ready narratives tied to business outcomes.
  • Implement AI-driven solutions to reduce toil and accelerate insight.
  • Capture, refine, and reuse questionnaires, scoring rubrics, readout templates, playbooks, and delivery standards.
  • Partner with practice leaders to align Rapid Solutions standards with broader AHEAD delivery frameworks and cross-practice initiatives.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in engagement leadership, people leadership, or solution delivery.
  • Experience owning client engagements end to end, from kickoff through executive readout.
  • Experience managing scope, governance, risks, and stakeholder communication.
  • Experience leading small teams and coaching individual growth.
  • Experience with multi-cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience across platform engineering, identity, networking, security, and application/data domains.
  • Ability to produce recommendations, effort estimates, roadmaps, and executive presentations.
  • Experience building or refining reusable delivery playbooks, templates, or standards.
  • Experience with AI-driven or automation-focused solutions (preferred).
  • Experience working in an AI and cloud consulting or practice environment (preferred).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance with coverage options for dependents.
  • Paid time off and company holidays, plus additional leave benefits as per policy.
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance.
  • Learning and development opportunities for continuous growth and upskilling.
  • Employee wellness initiatives focused on physical and mental well-being.
  • Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations.
  • Access to cross-department training, certifications, and credentials sponsorship.

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