--- title: 'Senior Data Architect (Pre-Sales) at Orion Innovation Naukri' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-data-architect-pre-sales-orion-innovation-naukri-chennai-xrb3gh2jb9tj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-14' --- # Senior Data Architect (Pre-Sales) at Orion Innovation Naukri - **Company:** Orion Innovation Naukri - **Location:** Chennai, Tamil Nadu - **Posted:** 2026-02-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/orioninnovationnaukri/jobs/4650138006 ## Job description Job Overview: We are seeking a senior Solution Architect to lead pre-sales and customer-facing technical engagements, design end-to-end cloud and data platform architectures, and act as a trusted advisor for enterprise clients. The role focuses on translating business needs into scalable, secure solutions across cloud, data, analytics, and AI/GenAI platforms, while supporting sales cycles through architecture design, demos, POCs, and thought leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Lead technical discovery sessions to understand customer requirements, challenges, environments, and desired outcomes. - Conduct architecture reviews, platform assessments, and requirement-mapping workshops. - Build trusted relationships with customer architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders. - Design end-to-end architectures across cloud, data, integration, analytics, and application platforms. - Create solution blueprints, high-level designs, and technical roadmaps aligned with customer objectives. - Evaluate customer environments and recommend modernization strategies, cloud migration paths, and architectural patterns. - Ensure proposed solutions follow best practices for scalability, performance, security, and governance. - Own the technical solution during the sales cycle, collaborating closely with sales executives to shape win strategies. - Develop and deliver product demonstrations, proof-of-concepts (POCs), and tailored technical presentations. - Contribute to RFP/RFI responses, solution write-ups, architecture diagrams, and effort estimations. - Translate complex technical topics into clear, compelling value propositions for business and executive stakeholders. - Partner with delivery, product, and engineering teams to ensure solution feasibility and alignment with capabilities. - Mentor junior solution engineers and support internal knowledge-sharing initiatives. - Provide market feedback to product and leadership teams to influence roadmap decisions. - Support go-to-market initiatives, industry events, webinars, and customer workshops as a technical subject matter expert. - Stay current with emerging technologies, cloud capabilities, and architectural best practices. - Develop reusable solution patterns, frameworks, and technical collateral for sales acceleration. - Represent the organization as a trusted technical advisor in customer and industry engagements. - Develop and deliver dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau. Required Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field. - 12+ years of experience in solution architecture, pre-sales engineering, consulting, or technical leadership roles. - Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern architectural frameworks. - Proven experience of data platforms(Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake or Databricks), analytics, integration patterns, APIs, and application architectures. - Strong understanding of AI/GenAI data workflows, feature engineering, and architecture patterns. - Ability to design and articulate high-level and detailed architectures for enterprise use cases. - Exceptional presentation, communication, and storytelling skills tailored to both technical and executive audiences. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to guide customers through complex solution decisions. - Experience running demos, POCs, and technical evaluations during sales cycles. - Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills, with a customer-first mindset. - Proficiency in creating interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau ## About Orion Innovation Naukri ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Orion Innovation is a global software engineering and data company that helps organizations modernize technology, reimagine customer experiences, and accelerate growth through Data, AI, Cloud, and Experience Design. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: Edison, New Jersey, USA - **Founded**: 1993 (over 30 years in business) - **Founders**: Not publicly available on standard sources ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Software Engineering, IT Services, Digital Transformation, Data & AI, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity - Target customers: Enterprise businesses across industries (B2B) - Mission: "We help clients solve complex challenges, drive transformation, and move confidently toward what's next." - Purpose: "To build what matters, using Data, AI, and Cloud to help our clients thrive through innovation and turn technology into tangible business impact." ## Products & Services - **Data & Analytics**: Transform enterprise data into a growth engine through data strategy, engineering, migration, analytics, and modern platforms. - **AI Services**: Accelerate enterprise AI adoption with advisory services, responsible AI, generative AI development, and agentic systems. - **Cloud & Infrastructure Modernization**: Cloud and VMware migration, legacy modernization, cloud security, managed services, and DevSecOps. - **Engineering & Digital Product Development**: Cloud-native engineering, AI/ML, mobile development, and quality engineering. - **Cybersecurity**: Adaptive cybersecurity, cyber defense operations, AI security, and governance, risk & compliance (GRC). - **Experience Design (UX/UI)**: Human-centered digital experiences via design strategy, journey management, design systems, UX/UI prototyping, and martech. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: 6,000+ associates globally - **Notable Clients**: Top 10 clients have an average tenure of 20+ years, indicating deep, long-term partnerships - **Growth Signals**: 30+ years in business; offices across North America (USA, Canada, Mexico), Europe (UK, Romania, Serbia, Türkiye), India, and Asia Pacific; expanding globally with major delivery centers in 12 locations; recruiting actively across multiple regions ### Global Presence | Region | Associates | |---|---| | North America (Canada, USA, Mexico) | 2,300+ | | Europe | 2,000+ | | India & Asia Pacific | 1,700+ | ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Client Relationships**: Average 20+ year tenure with top 10 clients, showing exceptional client retention and trust - **Global Delivery Model**: Nearshore and offshore centers enable 24/7 delivery, cost efficiency, and continuous business support - **Combined Expertise**: Unique blend of Data & AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Engineering, and Experience Design under one roof - **Long-standing Track Record**: Over 30 years in business with proven ability to adapt and scale ## Strategic Focus - Scaling AI and data-driven transformation services globally - Expanding delivery capabilities across regions (actively hiring in North America, Europe, LATAM, India, and Asia) - Investing in "Orion Academy" for employee learning and development - Building next-gen engineering capabilities in Data, AI, Cloud, and Cybersecurity ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as dynamic, collaborative, and innovative — teams explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and collaborate openly - **Learning & Growth**: Access to Orion Academy, exposure to Data, AI, and next-gen engineering, cross-regional collaboration, and opportunities to take ownership and lead - **Work Model**: Hybrid model offering flexibility with intentional collaboration; thoughtfully designed spaces for focus and teamwork - **Inclusion**: "Belonging & Inclusion" is a stated priority — diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated - **Global Opportunities**: Work across continents with a diverse global talent pool of 6,000+ associates - **Community Impact**: Volunteer programs, educational partnerships, environmental initiatives, and social impact work - **Perks**: Learning and development support, leaders who invest in your progress, opportunities for ownership - **Job Openings**: 78 open positions as of the search date, across Delivery, Corporate, Technology, and Engineering categories — roles include Full Stack Developer, AI Engineer, Product Owner, GitHub Platform Lead, and more ## Sources 1. [Orion Innovation - About](https://www.orioninnovation.com/about/who-we-are/) 2. [Orion Innovation - Services Overview](https://www.orioninnovation.com/) 3. [Orion Innovation - Life at Orion](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/) 4. [Orion Innovation - Careers/Jobs](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/job/) 5. 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