VP, Cloud Solutions

You will accelerate Acxiom’s transformation to deliver marketing solutions on industry-leading cloud platforms like AWS, Google, Snowflake, and Databricks. You will lead multidisciplinary teams comprising architects, engineers, developers, analysts, and project managers to develop data, analytics, and AI solutions. In a client-facing role, you will ensure seamless delivery, act as a senior escalation point, and collaborate on presales activities, solution design, and operational excellence. This high-impact leadership role requires a blend of strategic vision, technical expertise, and operational acumen to drive business results and foster client success.

Responsibilities 

• Leading delivery teams for client-facing solutions and responsible for escalations
• Collaborating with solution architects on application design and tech-stack selection 
• Development of reusable components and accelerators for repeatability & standardization 
• Responsible for operational efficiencies such as resource utilization, client margin, and on-time delivery 
• Scale global operations, especially in offshore locations 
• Collaborate closely with resource managers on resource allocations & project staffing 
• Participate in presales activities to develop client proposals, RFP responses, SOW creation, deal pricing, and resource ramp planning. 
• Consult with client stakeholders on resolving delivery issues, project planning, and future state enhancements/road mapping. 
• Mentor senior architects, engineers, and management team on technical, communication & interpersonal skills. 
• Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, to work collaboratively to achieve objectives 
• Ensure proper documentation and knowledge transition in place before project wrap-up 

Requirements 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field is required.
• 15+ years of professional experience, with 10+ years in leadership roles leading large, global delivery teams within a professional services organization 
• Extensive experience in designing, developing, and delivering marketing technology solutions (e.g., CDPs, Clean Rooms) 
• Expertise in public cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Google Cloud 
• Maintain a DevOps culture within multidisciplinary teams focused on fully automated CI/CD environments 
• Proficiency in cloud-native OLAP and NoSQL databases and associated cloud-native data engineering and machine learning automated pipelines 
• Prior experience in developing near real-time, event-driven data applications
• Experience shaping and setting up successful cloud offerings from architectural to production point of view (end to end) 
• Ability to grasp the big picture and develop a roadmap for operationalization 
• Demonstrated ability to lead geographically dispersed, cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with top management 
• Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and collaboration across diverse teams and cultures 
• Ability to moderate and drive strategic discussions to practical and valuable outcomes and roadmaps 
• Ability to articulate complex ideas to a range of audiences 

Location 

• Remote, continental US (preferably in Texas or Arkansas) 

Primary Location City/State:

Homebased - Conway, Arkansas

Additional Locations (if applicable):

Conway

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