This job offer is not available in your country.Job DescriptionMake an impact with NTT DATAJoin a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society.Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion; it's a place where you can grow, belong, and thrive.Your day at NTT DATAThe Senior Commercial Architect is an advanced subject matter expert, responsible for taking the commercial lead for client engagements.This role is responsible for positioning the commercial capabilities of the organization to clients, leading a commercial pursuit team, and ensuring that client solutions are commercially optimized, innovative, and profitable.This role ensures the balance of risk and reward is reached through detailed financial analysis, considered risk management, and clearly aligned interaction with the legal team.What you'll be doingKey Responsibilities:Provides recommendations and reviews the pricing and costing of deals to ensure maximum benefit and minimum risk to the organization and prepares the commercial parts of sales proposals for submission to clients.Builds and compiles pricing models for specific proposals and provides input into the development of standardized pricing models.Presents key pricing assumptions and risks for sign-off at relevant levels, in line with the authority matrix.Engages with and leverages relationships between the organization and vendors and/or subcontractors and strategic alliances, including the Legal Team during the conception, construction, and review of client proposals, soliciting information, and escalating queries.Ensures that deal profitability is not eroded over time by calculating the long-term profit of deals, evaluating and concluding on foreign currency issues and the impacts of these both financially and contractually.Ensures deal profitability by investigating taxation, inflationary movements, cost of living issues, etc.Provides support to the relevant team by assisting with the maintenance of vendor warranties to ensure inclusion in the construction of deals.Analyses pricing impacts on cash flow for the client and takes responsibility for building pricing profiles.Mitigates risks in terms of the calculation and payment of penalties, contract termination, building agreements, limitation of liability, and non-solicitation for bids and/or deals and provides feedback to the key stakeholders regarding these.Manages commercial and contract risks associated with the client agreement to protect the organization's profitability and legal exposure.Prepares contract and financial budgets, reports, and summaries, as required, including profitability and cash flow analysis.Performs any other relevant tasks as requested by management.Knowledge and Attributes:Solid understanding of the local operating, commercial, and general business conditions.Expert negotiation skills with lateral thinking ability.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Solid business and commercial acumen coupled with an analytical mind.Ability to work under pressure without compromising quality and accuracy.Solid team skills, particularly engaging with the team to continuously develop own expertise.Solid communication skills, especially related to facilitation, documentation, and reporting.Highly numerate and display high levels of integrity.Academic Qualifications and Certifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration or Finance or a related field.Required Experience:Advanced experience working within a Commercial or similar field, preferably within a global IT services organization.Advanced experience working with pricing assumptions and developing pricing models.Advanced demonstrated experience in deal structuring, pricing review, and negotiation.Advanced experience working with vendors and/or suppliers.Advanced experience in an accounting type role.Workplace type: Hybrid WorkingAbout NTT DATANTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success.We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies.Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation, and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity.We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.Equal Opportunity EmployerNTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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