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Wavestone

Management and digital transformation consulting

Manager – Data & AI Platform Architect - h/f/x

Technology & Systems ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePuteaux, France€75k - €92k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of experience in Data, Cloud, or AI architecture.
  • Experience with large programs and decision-making bodies.
  • Leadership and arbitration skills, with fluency in English.
  • Ability to synthesize complex trade-offs for executive committees.
  • Experience with governance, security, resilience, FinOps, and operating models.
  • Proficiency with at least one hyperscaler and knowledge of major Data and AI platforms.
  • Fluent in English and French.

Responsibilities

  • Define target architecture and architectural principles.
  • Conduct build-versus-buy analyses and make cloud, platform, and sourcing trade-offs.
  • Define governance, integration, security, resilience, reversibility, and FinOps principles.
  • Lead architects and align Data, Cloud, security, and business teams.
  • Present and support decisions in governance bodies.
  • Organize design reviews, challenge choices, and maintain program coherence over time.
  • Develop and structure related transformation programs.
  • Lead complex proposals and presentations.
  • Translate architectural challenges into transformation programs and credible proposals.
  • Define a group Data and AI platform.
  • Rationalize a multi-platform landscape.
  • Design a hybrid or sovereign roadmap.
  • Choose between cloud-native services, specialist vendors, and internal components.

About the Company

Wavestone

Management and digital transformation consulting

Wavestone provides management and digital consulting to help large organizations carry out complex transformations. Its services combine strategy, change management, and technology implementation to guide clients from plan to outcome. The core method centers on cultivating a shared culture of enthusiasm for change, called The Positive Way, so strategies are adopted smoothly, projects stay sustainable, and stakeholders trust the process. With about 3,000 consultants across four continents, the company supports transformation programs from ideation to execution on a global scale. Wavestone differentiates itself by placing culture and positive mindset at the heart of its approach, pairing management consulting with digital expertise to drive lasting change. The goal is to enable successful, enduring transformations that deliver measurable business value while engaging people in the change journey.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Puteaux, France
Founded
1990

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