Associate Director Technology Strategy Consulting (Infrastructure

Position: Associate Director Technology Strategy Consulting (Infrastructure)
Associate Director, IT Strategy Consulting

About the role:

Gartner’s Consulting business is an extension of Gartner’s industry-leading IT Research. From CIOs, to leaders in business and government, we help Gartner clients across enterprises translate insights into transformational actions and achieve their mission-critical priorities. Leveraging the breadth of Gartner’s resources, Consulting is growing rapidly, with unlimited potential to continue expanding our client base. Technology Strategy Consulting. We help the C-suite make the right decisions based on how technology can transform their businesses.

In today’s world, a consulting firm that is “born digital”, (with the ability to directly leverage the full power of Gartner’s research and insights) has relevance to the most important strategic decisions any business will make. What you’ll do Our Consulting Associate Directors are responsible for high-level project delivery and oversight along with client relationship management. You will manage teams, and advise clients at the highest strategic level on both big-picture and tactical matters, focusing on how technology enables a wide range of business outcomes.

What you’ll need

Experience with in a well-regarded management consultancy in a project delivery capacity Experience across a range of IT Infrastructure topics such as  Infrastructure strategy Infrastructure transformation programs Cloud architecture incl. DC topology (e.g. related to Edge) as well as Hybrid architecture (combining cloud and on prem) Knowledge and experience of scalable, secure, and cost-effective IT infrastructure solutions, integrating on-premise hardware with cloud platforms Data centre migration strategy and programs Infrastructure as a Code patterns and adoption programs ITSM, IT Services and Operations expertise, ITIL, Dev Sec Ops , Fin Ops Architecture/infrastructure modernization experience (e.g. moving from mainframe to digital architecture) Evaluation of current IT networks, servers, and cloud environments, comparing them against long-term business objectives Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and the ability to assist in the creative development of solutions and strategies to solve client problems An ability to be hands-on and to manage multiple client priorities simultaneously MBA or other advanced degree preferred Consulting

Experience:

Experience with in a well-regarded management consultancy in a project delivery capacity. Prior experience in a problem-solving capacity such as a solution/technical architect or analyst preferred A consistent track record of leading people and building high-performing teams that leverage technology to drive the mission-critical priorities of commercial or government entities An ability to inspire and motivate professionals from both technical and non-technical backgrounds towards a common goal  Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and the creative development of solutions and strategies to solve client problems.

Must adapt Gartner frameworks and methodologies to strike at the heart of a client’s most pressing business challenges An ability to be hands-on and to manage multiple client priorities simultaneously Excellence in written and verbal communication Expertise with strategic consulting frameworks Building rapid proto-types for presentations / sales proposals Excellent people skills and customer relationship track record;
Experience in developing client business relationships as part of a commercial organisation

Gartner is committed to fair and equitable pay. The estimated target income pay for this role is 74,000 EUR to 84,000 EUR in Italy. Target income includes base pay and variable earning potential.  Employees participate in either a bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Pay and earnings vary based on several factors including but not limited to, performance, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location.

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