Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world. They are seeking a Senior Solution Architect who will play a critical role in shaping client solutions and supporting business development initiatives through presales solution leadership.
Responsibilities
Typically involved from Deal Qualification through Contract Signature, and for a limited period in the transition execution to provide continuity
Structures ambiguous client inputs into clear problem statements and outcome‑oriented solution narratives
Translates customer business challenges into technically sound, commercially viable solutions
Helps align technical solution design to client‑defined outcomes, value levers, and success metrics
Owns coordination of client requirements are analyzed and distributed for solutioning, without gaps or duplication
Designs the solution and ensures the relevant solution artifacts are completed in line with global process
Responsible for development of the end-to-end solution (Transformation, Transition and Run) covering multiple service lines and/or technology domains
Develops solution & response strategy, standard versus non-standard approach, aligned to the sales strategy. Clearly communicates to all bid team members
Works with cross-functional areas to define Price to Win and create pricing structures
Supports Tower Lead with 3rd parties’ direct engagements when needed
Contributes to proposal writing and guides the bid team on alignment to sales strategy, themes, and scoring mechanism, leveraging AI where possible
Le the solution team in all client facing interactions
Reviews and inputs to the contract schedules, SoW, and SLAs among other documents, leveraging AI where possible
Supports Commercial Lead with negotiation of solution related schedules (SoW, SLAs, etc.)
Le solution team and ensures solution related deliverables are completed
Identifies and adds to the response and other capabilities that will bring value to the opportunity and/or show Capgemini capability
Skills
5 to 10+ years of experience in infrastructure services, presales, solution design, or service delivery roles, with increasing responsibility across client engagements
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new domains, synthesize complex information, and communicate clearly to both technical and executive audiences
Uses AI as a thinking partner to accelerate understanding of client environments, synthesize inputs, and improve solution quality
Applies AI to draft, refine, and stress test proposal narratives, solution approaches, and value stories
Demonstrates sound judgment on where AI assists versus where human expertise and decision making are required
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, outcome oriented narratives for client proposals and presentations
Comfortable presenting ideas at varying levels of depth—from executive storytelling to solution rationale
Able to articulate both transformational and managed services elements of deals
Ability to articulate value, benefits, storyline to client
Strong writing skills, leveraging AI
Leadership of the solution team on deal; ability to coach, steer, challenge, guide – support in case of challenges or if tower lead is struggling
Strong team leader to manage and coach team through tough deadlines
Ability to link technical aspects of solution with commercial response
Ability to understand contract documents and to draft solution related contract schedules
Risk identification
Negotiation skills (including with subcontractors)
Support Client business case creation
Familiar with TBM or other ITFM frameworks
Support price shaping, benchmarking, pricing models
Cost analysis, cost breakdown & what-if analysis
Exercises sound judgment in complex, ambiguous situations—evaluating risks, trade offs, and implications of decisions across technical, commercial, and delivery dimensions
Operates effectively in high pressure, time constrained deal environments, maintaining clarity of thinking, structured execution, and decision quality during periods of intensity
Le and inspires cross functional solution teams through complex pursuits—setting clear direction, motivating performance, and creating momentum while fostering collaboration and engagement
Guides teams through complex problem spaces and demanding timelines—challenging assumptions, resolving obstacles, and supporting team members to deliver high quality outcomes
Approaches uncertainty with curiosity and a problem solving mindset—comfortable acknowledging gaps in knowledge, seeking input, and continuously learning to arrive at the best solution for the client and the business
Builds strong, collaborative networks across stakeholders, teams, and partners to enable effective ways of working, accelerate decision making, and establish trust in complex, multi stake holder environments
Benefits
Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance programs
Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Company Overview
Capgemini is a software company that provides consulting, technology, and digital transformation services. It was founded in 1967, and is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.capgemini.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
Capgemini has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1042 in 2026, 2788 in 2025, 2969 in 2024, 3415 in 2023, 4386 in 2022, 3311 in 2021, 5871 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.