Nqubeko Asanda Shabalala
Senior Solution Architect And IP Product Manager
Johannesburg
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged my expertise in systems design and client communication at Huawei to enhance solution efficiency and foster strong client relationships. My technical analysis and project management skills led to streamlined architectures and successful project outcomes, demonstrating a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions and fostering team growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solution Architect & IP Product Manager
Huawei
10.2024 - Current
- Improved solution efficiency by designing and implementing scalable architectures for enterprise clients.
- Conducted research to evaluate systems design and process efficiency.
- Worked with various enterprise customers and nervous new customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
- Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize and address partner painpoints
- Facilitated seamless communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders by effectively translating complex concepts into understandable terms for all parties involved in projects.
- Accelerated project or POC delivery with effective management of cross-functional teams, adhering to agile methodologies and best practices.
- Managed end-to-end project development life-cycle, from initial requirements gathering to post-implementation support and maintenance.
- Communicated with partners and clients to update product and implementation status at technical or functional level.
- Delivered high-quality solutions on time and within budget through diligent adherence to project scope, timelines, and resource constraints.
- Spearheaded the migration of legacy systems to modernized architecture, reducing operational expenses while increasing overall functionality.
- Provided technical leadership and mentoring for junior team members, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted skill development and career growth.
- Mitigated risks associated with solution implementations by conducting thorough assessments of potential vulnerabilities prior to deployment.
- Conducted technical workshops, bootcamps and education sessions for end customers, distributors and resellers teams.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for solution design specifications, ensuring clear communication between stakeholders at all stages of project lifecycle.
- Created strong relationships with key decision makers as trusted consultant of Huawei IP product line.
IP Engineer
Huawei
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Conducted rigorous quality control checks, ensuring all engineering projects met internal and external quality standards.
Education
Bachelor Of Commerce Honours - Information Systems And Technology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban, South Africa 05.2022
Bachelor Of Commerce - Information Systems And Technology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban, South Africa05.2021
Skills
Client communication
Customer proposals
Technical Analysis
Project Management
Negotiation
Marketing and advertising
Market Positioning
Huawei portfolio and systems expertise
LAN switching technologies
C#,HTML/CSS,Java programming languages
Systems design
Process Analysis
Certification
HCSA IP Network
Timeline
Solution Architect & IP Product Manager
Huawei
10.2024 - Current
HCSA IP Network
10-2024
IP Engineer
Huawei
01.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor Of Commerce Honours - Information Systems And Technology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Bachelor Of Commerce - Information Systems And Technology
University of KwaZulu-Natal