Senior Solution Architect Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
Senior Solution Architect – BIOVIA Professional Services
Imagine new horizons…
Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, provides business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations. Our world-leading solutions transform the way products are designed, produced and supported. Dassault Systèmes’ collaborative solutions foster social innovation, expanding possibilities for the virtual world to improve the real world. The group brings value to over 200,000 customers of all sizes, in all industries, in more than 140 countries.
Do you want to be inspired and enjoy coming to work? At Dassault Systèmes, we empower our employees and support their passion to change the world and create the future. Let’s design new horizons together with the power of 3DEXPERIENCE virtual universes! Shape your career with 3DS! Visit our website - www.3ds.com.
What will your role be?
As a Senior Solution Architect you will partner with our BIOVIA brand portfolio business and support customers across many industries including Life Sciences, Chemicals, Consumer Package Goods, Materials, Transportation and Mobility, Aerospace, Defense. You will leverage your technical and scientific experience to understand our customers’ needs and define solutions based on the BIOVIA portfolio offerings.
- Work closely with the Dassault Systèmes BIOVIA Professional Services, Sales, Pre-sales and BIOVIA R&D teams assisting in understanding customer needs and in defining, scoping, estimating and proposing technical solutions for individual customers.
- Work with a team of BIOVIA Professional Services consultants and project managers for the implementation and rollout of the BIOVIA solutions to our customers.
- Ensure that our solutions architecture aligns with the BIOVIA roadmaps and the wider Dassault Systèmes strategy and that our solutions adhere to the enterprise architecture principles.
- Be the trusted advisor for the customer.
The challenge ahead
- Understand and refine customer’s critical business issues and to be able to define and implement solutions and maximize the value of the BIOVIA offerings by mapping out the AS-IS and defining the TO-BE architecture.
- Engage in strategic discussions with various customer stakeholders such as enterprise architects, business representatives, end users.
- Setting the direction of the project team to make sure that the configured solution is in line with customer functional and non-functional requirements, processes, and expectations.
- Ensure that projects are successful within the predefined architecture and implementation scope and support the project team to deliver on time, budget and with the highest quality.
- Take ownership of the solution and be responsible within the implementation team.
- Acquire deep knowledge of other BIOVIA Professional Services solution implementations worldwide, compare and contrast in order to define new or complement existing best practices.
As a game-changer in sustainable technology and innovation, Dassault Systèmes is striving to build more inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. We believe that our people are our number one asset and we want all employees to feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. It is our goal that our people feel a sense of pride and a passion for belonging. As a company leading change, it’s our responsibility to foster opportunities for all people to participate in a harmonised Workforce of the Future.
- Commercial experience with Chemical, Biological and Laboratory Informatics tools and solutions such as ELN, LIMS, Registration, SDMS, CDS, Inventory, etc. used in a commercial setting.
- Customer facing skills and professional experience of delivering formal architectural, technical and software presentations and demonstrations to scientific and technical audiences.
- Experience in the creation of a solution architecture and system integration.
- Experience working with programming technologies; .NET, Python, JavaScript, HTML and CSS, and also standards and formats such as AJAX and JSON or frameworks such as JQuery, NodeJS or Angular.
- Experience in application integration technologies such as Web Services, Web Applications, Service Oriented Architectures, XML, JAVA, JMS, C/C++ or C#, Web and Database Servers, REST and data pipelining solutions. Experience using web services or APIs to read and write data and handle responses from integrated 3rd party systems in a robust and fault tolerant way.
- Experience working with databases, either relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server or MySQL or noSQL databases.
- Experience with cloud implementations
- An understanding of data management and data transformation challenges
- Passion for learning
- An aptitude for transforming complex customer requirements into solutions
- Proven problem solving abilities
- A team player with a willingness to learn and apply new technologies
- Highly self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a larger team
- B.Sc., M.Sc., or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biology, Pharmaceutical or related fields
- Must be available to travel, including overnight
- Fluency in English is essential and any additional languages would be extremely beneficial
As a game-changer in sustainable technology and innovation, Dassault Systèmes is striving to build more inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. We believe that our people are our number one asset and we want all employees to feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. It is our goal that our people feel a sense of pride and a passion for belonging. As a company leading change, it’s our responsibility to foster opportunities for all people to participate in a harmonised Workforce of the Future.
