Senior Consultant - Migration at AHEAD

India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Information Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience in data center migrations, cloud transformation, and application modernization
Strong understanding of server, storage, networking, and cloud/hybrid environments
Expert-level knowledge of the Migration Platform and its use in migration and transformation projects

Responsibilities

Maintain expert-level knowledge of the Migration Platform and its use in migration and transformation projects
Drive best practices for data ingestion, dependency mapping, and orchestration of runbook-driven transformation events
Create and maintain data integration scripts to support repeatable, automated data ingestion and ensure ongoing data quality
Develop and maintain detailed runbook workflows within the Migration Platform to orchestrate both technical and business tasks
Lead discovery, analysis, planning, and execution phases across client engagements
Conduct application and infrastructure dependency analysis to establish transformation groups, transformation waves, and cutover strategies
Facilitate and lead SME application validation workshops with client teams to capture system, application, and dependency details
Collaborate with AHEAD Project Management to ensure adherence to methodology, scope, and quality of delivery services
Oversee assigned consultants to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to project timelines
Mentor and guide migration consultants and partner delivery resources to build skills and ensure consistent quality across projects
Lead transformation execution using the Migration Platform, supporting both event-based command centers and sprint-driven migration waves
Conduct technical and logistical migration strategy sessions with clients
Identify and mitigate project risks through proactive communication and planning
Lead client-facing sessions, including status meetings, SME workshops, and executive briefings
Deliver clear, concise, and actionable reports, dashboards, and presentations using Migration Platform data
Drive clarity and alignment across client and AHEAD teams by using data-driven analysis and migration planning outputs
Engage directly with executive stakeholders, translating technical insights into business-level recommendations and outcomes
Act as a thought leader within AHEAD by contributing to the development of methodologies and migration best practices
Drive continuous improvement by incorporating lessons learned and innovations into future client delivery

Skills

Cloud Migration

Data Center Migration

Virtualization

Storage Migration

Database Migration

Application Modernization

Dependency Mapping

Data Ingestion

Orchestration

Runbooks

Automation

Data Aggregation

Cloud Infrastructure

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2007Year Founded

BUYOUTCompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.

Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.

Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.

The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.

AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.

Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.

The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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