Company name
Pure Storage
Location
Mountain View, CA, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
It, Executive, Manager
Posted on
Jul 14, 2022
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Senior Director, Solutions Architect, IT Applications
at Pure Storage
Mountain View, CA
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If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.
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Senior Director, Solutions Architect, IT Applications
Reporting to: Krithika Bhat
Location: MTV
The charter of the Digital Transformation Office
The Digital Transformation Office is a new function critical to the continued success and growth of Pure Storage. Its charter encompasses two areas of focus:
Driving growth and faster business outcomes through IT
Accelerating the adoption of Pure as-a-Service (PaaS) - the solution that makes our existing products available as a service for our customers
Senior Director, Solutions Architect, IT Applications
We are seeking a strategic thinker as Senior Director, Solutions Architect who will be responsible for partnering with the business and Pure IT Application teams (Quote to General Ledger) to conceptually define the end to end solutions and technology supporting Pure Storage’s Subscription Services Business.
This critical role will report to the CIO.
What will you do?
Define a multi-year vision for end to end future proof solutions needed to support and enable Pure Storage's Subscription Services business
Develop a strategy roadmap for execution of that vision
Responsible for end to end high level solution designs in support of new business models
Partner with the IT Applications teams that are responsible for detailed solution design and delivery
Partner with the business teams on concepts and viability for new/proposed business models
Build rapport, credibility and cohesion across all business, operational and technology teams. Maintain strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, evidenced by the ability to establish and maintain a high level of trust and confidence.
Act as a subject matter expert and sounding board to business leaders in the development of IT solutions for business needs.
What you bring to the team
The experienced candidate that we will identify has a very good understanding of the Subscription Services business and is up to date on new and upcoming trends
A strategic thinker, you have the ability to define the roadmap and collaborate with the execution teams.
As an influential leader, you have the credibility to drive consensus and decisions across organization boundaries.
Desired qualifications
Strong high tech background with 15 years of professional experience with a focus on solution design and process improvements
Deep domain expertise of the end to end Subscription Lifecycle Management
Subject matter expert in Subscription Services business models and processes including New Product Introductions, Pricing Models, Consumption Metering, Billing and Revenue Recognition and needed analytics
Experience with cross-functional senior stakeholder management
Demonstrated track record of leadership through influence.
Demonstrated ability to work in a highly collaborative environment with heavy emphasis on teamwork.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization internally and externally
Team player who brings a sense of positive energy and the ability to influence, inspire and motivate cross-functional partners across the organization
BS/BA, and MBA preferred
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BE YOU—CORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY.
Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.
Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.
PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY.
Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.
Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at
TA-Ops@purestorage.com
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Company info
Pure Storage
Website : http://www.purestorage.com