Role Purpose

The Talent Solution Architecture Senior Manager is a strategic, client-facing role responsible for shaping differentiated talent solutions for complex Global Capability Center (GCC), Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT), Assisted Build-Out and workforce transformation opportunities.

The role acts as a Talent Strategist and Solution Architect, translating business requirements, talent-market insights and cross-functional capabilities into integrated, commercially viable workforce solutions covering talent acquisition, workforce transition, learning, career development, engagement, retention and workforce economics.

Key Responsibilities

1. Talent Strategy & Client Advisory

Act as a senior talent advisor during GCC/BOT pursuits, workshops and solutioning sessions.
Translate client business strategy, operating models, workforce requirements and growth ambitions into an integrated talent strategy.
Provide talent-market insights covering skill availability, location attractiveness, competition, compensation and workforce risks.

1. Talent Solution Architecture

Lead the Talent workstream across the solution lifecycle, covering talent acquisition, workforce transition, skills assessment, location strategy, compensation, workforce costing, learning, career architecture, retention, mobility, talent branding, governance and compliance.

Integrate individual Talent/HR capabilities into one cohesive and executable solution.

1. GCC/BOT Solutioning

Design talent models across Build, Operate and Transfer stages.

Assess workforce implications of operating models, locations, organization structures and transition approaches.
Support rapid workforce scale-up while ensuring long-term capability sustainability.
Identify talent risks and define mitigation strategies.

1. RFP/RFI & Pursuit Leadership

Lead Talent solutions for RFPs, RFIs, proposals and strategic client opportunities.




Translate requirements into structured Talent solution architectures and executive narratives.
Develop proposal and presentation content and support client clarifications, solution reviews and orals.

1. Talent Intelligence & Analytics

Use talent-market data including talent pools, skill concentration, location comparisons, compensation benchmarks, hiring lead times, supply-demand, attrition and emerging skills.
Convert workforce analysis into actionable client insights and recommendations.

1. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Talent Acquisition, Staffing, HR, Talent Strategy, Learning, Employee Relations, Compliance, Finance, Solution Architecture, Delivery, Sales, Account and global/onshore teams.
Orchestrate stakeholder contributions into a unified client Talent solution.

1. Workshops, Governance & Commercial Alignment

Identify workforce requirements, assumptions, dependencies and decisions.
Align Talent assumptions with the operating model, transition plan, commercials and business case.
Document risks, assumptions and mitigation actions.

1. Capability Development

Create reusable Talent Solution Architecture frameworks, benchmarks, playbooks and assets.
Share market intelligence and lessons learned across pursuits and coach junior team members.
Experience & Qualifications

Essential

Significant experience in HR, Talent Strategy, HR Transformation, Workforce Strategy, GCC/BOT solutioning or related consulting roles.
Strong understanding of the end-to-end talent lifecycle.
Experience developing client-facing solutions, proposals, RFP/RFI responses or business cases.
Solid analytical, executive communication, presentation and storytelling skills.

Ability to structure complex problems and collaborate across multidisciplinary and global teams.

Preferred
Experience in GCC establishment, expansion or transformation and BOT models.
Experience in talent-market research and workforce modelling.

Understanding of technology, digital and emerging-skills talent markets.

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