Sr. Solutions Architect (Pre-sales) – Public Sector
Databricks· Public Sector / Japan Public Sector
Tokyo, Japanfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior technical leader for strategic Japan public sector accounts, guiding data and AI strategy and shaping Databricks-based platforms and solutions for government use cases.
Responsibilities
- Own technical strategy for key Japan public sector customers, defining target architecture and roadmap for their Databricks-based data and AI platform.
- Lead solution design for priority government use cases (e.g., citizen 360 and eligibility, program analytics, smart infrastructure, cybersecurity, fraud/waste/abuse).
- Design for security and compliance, ensuring architectures meet public sector expectations on data residency, access control, governance, and auditability.
- Turn pilots into platforms, linking Databricks to mission outcomes and driving expansion across bureaus, departments, and levels of government.
- Influence the ecosystem, collaborating with SIs, cloud providers, and public sector partners to deliver integrated, production-grade solutions on Databricks.
- Mentor others, coaching Solutions Architects and partners on government stakeholder engagement and Databricks platform patterns.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in data platforms, analytics, or cloud architecture, including significant experience with public sector organizations in Japan.
- Proven ability to build trust with senior government stakeholders (CIO, CDO, chief architect, bureau/department leaders) and lead high-stakes technical discussions in Japanese.
- Strong technical background in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing/Analytics, AI/ML, or Cloud Architecture, with a focus on solution design and platforms.
- Experience architecting data and analytics solutions for public sector use cases (e.g., citizen services, program analytics, public safety, infrastructure, or cybersecurity).
- Deep familiarity with Japan public sector decision-making and delivery models, including SI and cloud provider support for government projects.
- Excellent communication skills, able to translate mission and policy needs into clear technical approaches for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Language: Native-level Japanese and business-level English.
Skills
Required:Data engineeringPublic sector stakeholder management
Benefits
- Benefits details available per region (link provided in description)
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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