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Red Hat

Enterprise open-source software subscriptions and services

Account Solution Architect - Financial Services Industry

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least five years of practical experience proposing, consulting on, designing, or building systems for enterprise customers at a vendor, systems integrator, consulting firm, or operating company.
  • Ability to build relationships with customer CxOs and department heads, conduct interviews and discovery, perform consultative sales, present effectively, and translate complex technical concepts into business value.
  • Broad knowledge of enterprise technology stacks and architectures, including virtualization, cloud, containers, storage, relational database management systems, middleware, enterprise resource planning systems, data integration and application programming interfaces, high-availability configurations, and artificial intelligence.
  • Proactively learn and practice new technologies and business knowledge.
  • Demonstrate commitment to driving change in customer IT operations and completing work in difficult circumstances.
  • Contribute to an open culture by exchanging ideas openly and sharing knowledge with teams and communities.

Responsibilities

  • Build evidence-based business-value narratives grounded in financial trends and customer needs, recommend Red Hat solutions to executives, and shape a vision for transformation.
  • Understand customers’ medium- and long-term business and IT initiatives and conditions, and develop and propose IT strategies and roadmaps reflecting financial-industry trends, regulations, and challenges.
  • Lead comprehensive account planning with the account salesperson, linking business challenges with technical solutions.
  • Design and propose architectures and processes that balance digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and cloud-native development with optimization and automation of existing assets; support planning for next-generation platforms with governance and security for artificial intelligence use.
  • Host customer discovery sessions and workshops to identify and define latent challenges.
  • Define suitable solution configurations using Red Hat’s portfolio, including RHEL, OpenShift, Ansible, middleware, and artificial intelligence, and demonstrate technical feasibility through proofs of concept and demonstrations.
  • Build trusted relationships with customer CxOs and IT leaders and support business-transformation decisions from a technical perspective.
  • Coordinate with internal and external experts, including product development, global teams, and partners, to resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Systematize successful examples and technical knowledge and share them with domestic and global teams to improve organizational technical capability.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of banking, securities, or insurance core and information systems, or experience proposing solutions to those industries.
  • Experience designing, building, or proposing Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, Ansible Automation Platform, or enterprise artificial-intelligence and machine-learning platforms; Linux administration or operations experience; or application development using Java or modern programming languages.
  • Experience facilitating workshops or discovery sessions using methods such as design thinking.
  • Understanding of modern IT operating methodologies such as agile development, DevOps, and platform engineering.
  • Experience with sales methodologies such as SPIN, MEDDPICC, and Customer Success.
  • Business-level English proficiency sufficient to collaborate with global teams.

About the Company

Red Hat

Enterprise open-source software subscriptions and services

Red Hat sells enterprise open-source software with a subscription model that includes updates, security patches, and professional support. Its products—RHEL for hybrid cloud servers, OpenShift for containerized apps, and the Ansible Automation Platform for IT automation—are open-source at core but provided with guaranteed enterprise support. Red Hat differentiates itself by pairing open-source code with a deep services layer and an integrated stack designed for hybrid/multicloud environments, backed by IBM. Its goal is to help large organizations deploy, manage, and scale open-source software across complex IT landscapes with reliable software and predictable, ongoing support.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
Founded
1993

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