Senior Manager, Solutions Architecture

WHO WE ARE Welcome to TELUS Digital telusdigital. com/ - where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS telus. com/en/, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture. With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across eight core service areas: Digital Product Consulting, Digital Marketing Services, Data & AI, Strategy Consulting, Enterprise Technology, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Engineering, and QA & Test Engineering. From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company. LOCATION & FLEXIBILITY This role will be in a Work From Near (Hybrid) capacity based in one of the following offices: Boston, MA, Columbus, OH, Charlottesville, VA, or Durham, NC, OR in a Work From Anywhere (Remote) capacity with travel to clients and TELUS Digital Solutions offices expected. THE OPPORTUNITY As a Senior Manager, Solutions Architecture, you’ll provide architecture leadership in both pre-sale and implementation stages with our client and executive partners. You’ll leverage your software delivery experience and technical expertise to architect, plan, and initiate new projects.

While working with a delivery team, you’ll support in-flight projects and implement our client partner’s vision. Senior Managers in Solutions Architecture bring their dynamic capabilities to a variety of scenarios, including speaking with prospective clients about our capabilities, leading architecture and discovery projects for new client initiatives, and collaborating with a delivery team to implement their vision. During downtime, our Solutions Architecture team acts as roving catalysts to support in-flight projects, with L&D time spent growing their technology expertise in a selected specialization (e. g. , AWS). RESPONSIBILITIES - Presale: Lead scoping, technical design, and work planning during the presale process while speaking with prospective clients about our firm's engineering capabilities - Delivery: Play the lead role in technical architecture and discovery projects, using consulting methods to refine the product and technical architecture of client projects - Subject Matter Expertise: Owns a “technology vertical”, encompassing solution design, platform selection, implementation support, and thought leadership (e. g. , AWS, Content Management Systems, hybrid mobile frameworks, etc. ) - Roving Catalyst: Enhance existing project teams with architectural account-level guidance or specific subject matter expertise COMPETENCIES - Multi-platform familiarity, with expertise in one or more of the following: - Front-end: Swift, Kotlin, Maui, React Native, React, Angular, Flutter, Typescript - Backend: APIs (NodeJS, Spring, . NET, Python), Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Data Services/Systems (SQL, NoSQL, Kafka) - Content management systems, analytics platforms, and other 3rd party frameworks - Experience delivering software in an agency/client-service environment - Experience in having commercial conversations involving budgets and fees - Experience with software estimation, work planning, and building project plans within time/cost constraints - Ability to break down complex ideas to both technical and non-technical individuals - You're excited to learn the principles of mobile software development - Experience quickly iterating and refining a product vision with a client by offering multiple approach options - Passion to apply modern processes that transform client organizations (e. g.