Grade L3 – Cloud Solutions Architect based in Lahore
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join our team, playing a pivotal role in driving cloud transformation initiatives across diverse enterprise sectors including BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and the Public Sector. This role requires a trusted advisor who can engage with senior stakeholders and CxOs, understand their business challenges, and architect innovative cloud, hybrid, and on-premises solutions that align with strategic business outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background combined with excellent communication skills to influence and lead presales activities and customer engagements.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives and stakeholders across multiple enterprise verticals, facilitating discovery sessions, workshops, and demonstrations to capture detailed requirements and align solutions with business goals.
- Architect comprehensive cloud, hybrid, and on-premises solutions utilizing technologies such as Oracle, VMware, AWS, Azure, OpenStack, and RedHat. Design scalable, secure, and compliant architectures covering compute, storage, networking, and security workloads.
- Develop Bills of Quantities (BOQs), sizing estimates, and conduct Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and Return on Investment (ROI) analyses to support informed customer decision-making.
- Lead technical evaluations, competitive analysis, and objection handling during RFP and RFQ processes. Build and maintain a qualified sales pipeline, contributing directly to revenue growth through successful solution wins.
- Collaborate closely with sales teams to position differentiated cloud solutions and drive closure of opportunities.
- Deliver thought leadership by preparing business cases, benefit realization plans, and cloud adoption strategies. Promote innovative operational expenditure models including Managed Private Cloud, Hardware-as-a-Service, and outcome-based pricing.
- Enable partner ecosystems and customer teams through training sessions, readiness workshops, and post-sale support to ensure successful adoption and ongoing customer satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in cloud infrastructure platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, Azure, VMware VCF, and RedHat OpenShift.
- Hands-on experience with data security, virtualization technologies, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Proven ability to design and present enterprise architectures spanning Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) models.
- Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in performing TCO and ROI analyses, with the ability to clearly convey business value to customers.
- A successful track record of winning large deals and contributing to revenue growth in presales or solution architect roles.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Joining JazzWorld means becoming part of Pakistan’s largest digital operator, serving over 100 million customers through connectivity, digital services, financial inclusion, entertainment, and insurance. As a certified Top Employer, JazzWorld fosters a workplace environment benchmarked against leading global standards, emphasizing growth, innovation, and collaboration.
Our core values—Customer Obsession, Truthfulness, Innovation, Collaboration, and Entrepreneurial Spirit—guide how we operate, encouraging accountability, teamwork, and the creation of impactful solutions. Employees are inspired to live better every day, supported by forward-looking leadership and continuous learning opportunities.
At JazzWorld, you will contribute to a national-scale digital transformation, expanding access and unlocking opportunities that build a more connected future. Our shared purpose drives us to make a meaningful difference, delivering a Better Life For All.
If you are passionate about cloud technologies and eager to influence enterprise digital strategies, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.