Business Development Solutions Architect

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Business Development Solutions Architect Date: Jul 24, 2026 Location: Remote Employee US, NH, US Req ID: 133422 Country: USA State/City: Remote Summary The Solutions Architect Directior champions end-to-end solution development, encompassing design, manufacturing, services, and financials, to craft compelling value propositions that secure customer wins for Celestica. This role collaborates across internal teams to gather solution details and pricing, translates customer business needs into Celestica's capabilities, and communicates technical aspects, timelines, and deliverables effectively. The Global Accounts Solutions Architect plays a pivotal role in driving client success by architecting and delivering quantifiable, technically robust, and well-documented integrated product lifecycle solutions that deliver significant value. This involves strategically assembling and leading expert teams from across Celestica's diverse business and technical domains to optimize CCS Global Account solution strategies. You will establish yourself as the trusted advisor to our customers, building strong, knowledge-driven partnerships at all levels and engaging directly with key client decision-makers in partnership with Sales and GCU leadership. Serving as the primary point of contact for Sales and GCU, you will be a vital resource for the sales organization and a subject matter expert on Mega Deal Teams. Detailed Description Leading the creation of customized solutions for Global Accounts customers Providing SME guidance on integrated solutions for Sales engagement teams Orchestrating the involvement of subject matter experts and site resources as needed for solution development and collaborating with team members to define project boundaries Engaging in consultative discussions with customers to gain a deep understanding of their unique requirements, communicating customer challenges internally to address in the proposed solution As applicable, develop value stream maps for customers highlighting end-to-end integrated solutions customer's organization Collaborating with financial analysts to understand the financial implications of the solution for both Celestica and the client. Collaborating with Systems Architects, Sales Engineers and HPS to drive technical solutions for both Celestica and the client Partnering with Sales and GCU teams to create compelling presentations of the solution's value Supporting the negotiation team by explaining the ramifications of various alternatives Working with sales to validate and qualify potential opportunities Developing unsolicited proactive proposals for strategically important customers Person should have the following personal characteristics: strong leader, professional, hard-charging, detail-oriented, reliable, calm under fire, creative, with a can-do attitude. Consultative skills (ability to understand true customer needs) Good communications skills Distinctive problem solving leader Demonstrated team leadership capabilities Physical Demands Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, etc.) are frequently required. Frequent overnight travel may be required Duties of this position may require working extended hours for months at a time. Typical Experience 12+ years of applicable experience 2+ years of directly applicable solutions architect experience Generated leads within targeted customers Success of unsolicited proposals Achieving Financial Plan Profit & loss responsibility highly desired Demonstrated capability of developing relationships and effective participation on teams Typical Education Bachelor's degree in related field (preferably in Business or Engineering), or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. MBA is preferred. Educational requirements may vary by geography. The stated range includes Base Salary and target Short-Term Incentive (STI) compensation only. A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this range. The range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate. Annual Salary Range: $140,000 - $200,000 Notes This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Celestica is an E-Verify employer. COMPANY OVERVIEW: Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud.Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Job Segment: Solution Architect, Data Entry, Supply Chain, Business Development, Technology, Administrative, Operations, Sales #J-18808-Ljbffr Celestica Inc.