Head of Cloud Advisory & Consulting, C&S

NTT
Johannesburg
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisoryEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Storytelling","Strategic thinking","Stakeholder influence","Operating in ambiguity"]

Lead NTT DATA’s cloud advisory and strategy practice by shaping the cloud-driven transformation agenda. Partner with executives and business and technology stakeholders to translate market trends and hyperscaler roadmaps into actionable strategies covering cloud adoption, platform modernization, and cloud-native innovation. Identify new cloud-enabled revenue opportunities, build ecosystem partnerships, and communicate insights through executive presentations, thought leadership, and client engagements while leading and scaling advisory teams.

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Head of Cloud Advisory & Consulting, C&S

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Job Summary

Lead NTT DATA’s cloud advisory and strategy practice by shaping the cloud-driven transformation agenda. Partner with executives and business and technology stakeholders to translate market trends and hyperscaler roadmaps into actionable strategies covering cloud adoption, platform modernization, and cloud-native innovation. Identify new cloud-enabled revenue opportunities, build ecosystem partnerships, and communicate insights through executive presentations, thought leadership, and client engagements while leading and scaling advisory teams.
Location: Johannesburg
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide executive-level strategic guidance on cloud strategy, digital transformation, and platform modernization initiatives aligned to business objectives and customer value outcomes.
  • •Analyze global cloud market trends and hyperscaler roadmaps to identify opportunities in multi-cloud, AI/ML, data platforms, SaaS ecosystems, and industry cloud solutions.
  • •Define and communicate enterprise cloud strategies, including cloud adoption frameworks and application modernization/migration and cloud-native product innovation.
  • •Lead development of strategic roadmaps balancing speed, risk, and cost while driving value realization.
  • •Lead and mentor cloud advisory teams, build organizational capability, and communicate insights through executive presentations, whitepapers, and client-facing discussions.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • •Experience in cloud advisory, digital strategy, or technology consulting within a global technology or services organization.
  • •Proven track record leading large-scale cloud transformation and strategic initiatives, advising senior executives on cloud adoption and platform strategy.
  • •Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills, including cloud economics (TCO, ROI, FinOps) to support investment decisions.
  • •Demonstrated leadership experience building and scaling high-performing advisory/consulting teams in matrixed environments.
Experience:Cloud advisoryDigital transformationTechnology consultingEnterprise transformationHyperscaler ecosystemsMulti-cloud
Education:Bachelor's in Business, Technology, Engineering, Finance (or related field)
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStorytellingStrategic thinkingStakeholder influenceOperating in ambiguity
Certifications:Azure Solutions Architect ExpertAWS Certified Solutions Architect
Tech Stack:Cloud strategyDigital transformationPlatform modernizationPublic cloudPrivate cloudHybrid cloudMulti-cloudCloud-nativeAzureAWSGoogle CloudAI/MLData platformsSaaS ecosystemsFinOpsTCOROI

Company Brief

NTT
Dimension Data, operating under NTT Ltd, provides managed IT services, cloud and data center solutions, networking, cybersecurity, and digital transformation services to enterprise customers worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1983
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