Microsoft Technology Consulting Principal Consultant 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

414461132

by enabling accelerated adoption and productive use of Microsoft technologies.An organization of well over000+ exceptional people,a greatfor highly skilled services professionals to make a foray intoconsulting, solution development and delivery roles. The ideal consultantproduct depth, and has the drive and courage to articulate and stand up for agreat solution delivering true value for the client.

onsultant, you will deliver quality engagements with your, either as an advisor, reviewer,or resource in high profile projectsto ensure customer value. The ideal candidate must have the ability to combinetheir technical skills,deliver greatand solutions.Consulting Delivery professionals bring subject matter and solutionto architectural teams, customers, and partners. They apply deep technical and business knowledge to accelerate the adoption of Microsoft services by ensuring strategic, architectural, and operational alignment to customer and partner.

• Experience >20years

• Must have a degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalentwork experience. Higher relevant education preferred.

• involving solution design, project envisioning, planning,development,anddeployment of complex solutions with minimum of10plus years.

• Must have a proven record of delivering technical solutions.

• One or more of the following certifications

• Data Engineer Associate

• Azure Solution Architect

Person Skills

• The ability to sell and communicate value within and outside the company by sharing stories and historical anecdotes.

• The ability to interact confidently with senior organization leaders to present/defend/clarify concerns or issuesregardingan existing project, program, or solution.

• Knowledge of and the ability to plan, organize, and manage tasks and resources toaccomplisha well-definedobjective.This includes the ability to manage and provide project deliverables,optimizethe contribution of the people involved, and assess the impact of project decisions on quality, productivity, schedules, cost, performance, etc.

• The ability to adapt one's behavior to different people and situations, while recognizing,acknowledging, and understanding different perspectives.

• A confident and capable decision-maker with an investigative and inquisitive mind.

• Flexibility to manage in an ambiguous, fast-moving, consulting environment.

Technical Delivery

• ,business decision-makersand stakeholdersto align customer vision with solutions.Leads meetings with customers/partners toidentifybusiness needs and create a vision. Uses business, industry, and technology strategies to map

• and provides guidance to 2-3complex escalations, analyzes situations, and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following deliverybestpractices,determining root causes,considering cost implications,providing accurate time estimates, set work priorities, project changes & tradeoffsand engaging in conversations with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., Customer Service and Support, Project Manager, Solution Architect, Product Group) as needed.

• objectivesof customers and partners.

• Responsible for technical quality assurance, identification&mitigation of technical riskandcontingency plansacross customer or partnerdeliverables.

Intellectual Property

• Acts as an ambassador in the consumption of intellectual property (IP) byidentifyingnew intellectual property that needs to be developed or refreshedandevangelizesthe same with the technical community. Updates new versions of the content, reviews IP to be considered for harvest and curation and ensures it is logged for consumption.

• Product Group/CTO/Service Linesto drive offerings and best practices aligned tofuture Data technology roadmap.Collaboration with service lines to generate business opportunities for Data & AI solution area.

• on pre-salesto drive some of the key strategic deal shaping.Drives opportunities to expand or accelerate the adoption and consumption of the cloud and Microsoft technologies.Collaborates, asappropriate, with peers and other teams (e.g., Sales, account-aligned team) to scale the business with existing high-stake or strategic customers, by articulating/developing value propositions of strategic Microsoft products and services.

• , build and accelerate capabilities by usingnew technologiesor services based on business demands and industry trends. Obtains relevant accreditations and certification(s) asadvisedby domain leadership team.Identifiescertifications and readiness plans in partnership with domain Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Leads orparticipatesin relevant technicalcommunities andconducts training sessions to evangelize technology and/or offerings based on availability. Mentors team members and acts as a technical advisor for stakeholders by providing thought leadership, articulation of solutions value, and outcomes of business strategies.

Areas of Expertise

• 20+ years of Data Engineering experience and Strong Experience indrivingEnterprise Data Architecture,AzureData services, Machine learning Offerings,PlatformModernizations.

• Experience indesigningand drivingData Warehouse solutions(ex: Azure SynapseAnalytics, Snowflake,Teradata)and buildinganalytical solutions.

• Experience in large database solutions, on premises,cloud,and hybrid implementations

• Strong experience in Serverless Architecture/M

• Strong experience offull application life cycle design tools and methodologies

• experience inoneor moretechnologiesunder eachof the following

• Big Data stack: Spark, Spark Streaming, Databricks, Kafka, Hadoop,Hive, HDInsight,HBase, Oozie

• Database Stack:Strong database experience with OLTP/OLAP, data storage mechanism and architectures,

• olumnar (RedShift,

• (MySQL, PostgreSQLandMariaDB)

• (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra - key-value stores, graph databases,RDF triple stores)

• Level 400 knowledge in one (and preferablymore) of the databaseengines,enginestackincludingengine level debugging for ex; CXPACKET analysis, Disk throttling,storage,IO contentions,Network contentions,performanceoptimizations.

• Strong experience inData Engineering:

• Architecture: Dimensional Modelling, Lambda/Kappaarchitecture, Time series data

• Azure Stream Analytics, Azure AnalysisServiceMusthaveexperiencein two or more relational DBMS (Microsoft SQL, Azure Synapse and/or Oracle, Teradata,Netezza)

• Ability to design and drive large Data Migrations using necessary ETL technologies: ADF, SSIS, Talend, Pentaho, Informatica.Drive multi-tenant database designs, security hardening of the data platform.

• Expertisein implementation of Data governance practicesusingeither open source or proprietary tools.

• Expertisein Data Ops

• ExpertiseinAzure ML, Open AI,

• Good experiencein Agile Methodology &Expertisein AzureDevOpsandSetting examples for good engineering practices and coding along the way throughautomationwhere possible.

• Industry experience in oneor moreof the following industries: automotive, energy, travel and transportation, financial services, government, health, manufacturing, media & communications, or retail/supply chain.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with the technology stack available in the industry for metadata management: Data Governance, Data Quality,MDM, Lineage, Data Catalogue, Data Meshand Data Modelling.

• Multi-cloud experience a plus - Azure, AWS, Google