Principal Architect IV, Retail, Google Cloud

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Principal Architect IV, Retail, Google Cloud

_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Chicago, IL, USA

**Advanced**

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

**Minimum qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
+ 10 years of experience as an enterprise architect or equivalent experience in a customer-facing role.
+ Experience in cloud market insights and cloud computing across applications, infrastructure, storage, platforms, or data.
+ Experience in supporting customers in the retail industry.
+ Experience in engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

**Preferred qualifications:**

+ Experience with structured enterprise architecture practices, hybrid cloud deployments, and on-premise-to-cloud migration deployments and roadmaps.
+ Experience in enterprise technology buying and evaluation process with an understanding of computing solutions and in building, architecting, designing and implementing distributed global cloud-based systems.
+ Experience managing technical relationships in a global account requires consensus building and communication across organizations and geographic markets.
+ Knowledge of technology solutions and to learn and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space.
+ Ability to influence audiences and identify engagements within accounts.
+ Ability to work cross-functionally and deliver multiple product solutions.

**About the job**

The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud.

Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware.

Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life.

As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.

As part of the customer engineering organization in Google Cloud, you will lead cross-functional teams of experts to help customers design, plan, implement, and govern enterprise cloud strategies.

In this role, you will embody executive level qualities, lead the conversation, and direct the execution of the sales team by combining both technical goal and business insight.

You will partner with value engineering to articulate the true total value of each technical solution and the overall business partnership with Google Cloud.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry.

We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably.

Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $186,000-$261,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

**Responsibilities**

+ Build trusted advisory relationships within a global customer that spans markets and geographies and to influence Architects, Vice President (VP), and C-Level.
+ Provide domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology, and effectively promote Google Cloud with customers, at conferences, and online.
+ Make recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure required to successfully implement a complete solution while providing best practices to customers to optimize Google Cloud effectiveness.
+ Manage the holistic enterprise architecture relationship with customers by collaborating with Specialists, Product Management, Technical teams, and more.
+ Travel upto 50% to customer sites, conferences, and other related events as needed.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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