Solutions Consulting Director

Nearform Toronto, Canada

About the role

Nearform is hiring a Solutions Consulting Director to lead pre-sales, solution design, and client engagement for enterprise clients seeking AI and cloud innovation. Based in Canada with a focus on the Toronto area, this role suits leaders with twelve plus years of software engineering and technical experience who thrive at the intersection of business strategy and technology.

What you’ll do

  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Delivery teams to develop client partnerships through AI innovation
  • Act as subject matter expert on AI, software, cloud, and data technologies to identify client challenges
  • Lead discovery and pre-sales engagements crafting proposals, RFP responses, and pitches
  • Develop proofs-of-concept and reference architectures that showcase Nearform's capabilities
  • Translate client objectives into actionable solution roadmaps alongside experts across disciplines
  • Support early-stage project delivery to ensure smooth transition from pre-sales to execution
  • Create case studies and success stories that illustrate the impact of AI solutions
  • Help expand the AI practice by driving innovation and sharing best practices across teams

What they’re looking for

  • Twelve plus years of experience in software engineering and technical leadership ideally in consulting, pre-sales, or account development
  • Hands-on experience with solution architecture, software architecture, cloud platforms, and AI native software engineering practices
  • Ability to conduct workshops exploring use cases and aligning stakeholders on optimal solutions
  • Working proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python or JavaScript
  • Strong understanding of AI, data pipelines, and cloud ecosystems including AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Demonstrated success engaging at executive VP or C-level within enterprise clients
  • Track record of shaping and landing deals with sales teams
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills

What’s on offer

  • Annual company bonus tied to performance
  • Flexible work arrangements and flexible time off including sick leave and marriage leave
  • Remote working allowance of up to €1250 every two years
  • Training and development allowance for professional growth
  • Private healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching up to 4 percent and immediate vesting
  • Permanent full-time remote role for those authorized to work in Canada

Questions about this role

Where is this role based?

The role is fully remote but targets candidates based in Canada, focusing on the Toronto area.

How many years of experience are required?

The posting asks for twelve plus years of experience in software engineering and technical leadership.

Does Nearform offer visa sponsorship?

No. The posting explicitly states they are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

What cloud platforms does the team work with?

The role requires strong understanding of AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud ecosystems.

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