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Comprehensive tech roles and competencies library for 78 technical roles with 9 career levels each. Includes detailed competencies and career progression paths with complete bilingual support (EN/ES).
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{
"role": "Solutions Architect",
"category": "Software Engineering",
"levels": {
"SOA-L1": {
"level": "L1 - Junior Solutions Architect",
"levelNumber": 1,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 0,
"max": 1
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Basic understanding of solutions architecture",
"Elementary knowledge of requirements gathering",
"Ability to document simple solutions",
"Basic understanding of customer needs analysis",
"Capacity to create basic diagrams",
"Elementary knowledge of technical presales",
"Basic understanding of demos and POCs",
"Ability for basic client communication"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Basic knowledge of cloud solutions",
"Familiarity with methodologies",
"Elementary understanding of pricing"
],
"indicators": [
"Requires supervision with clients",
"Can assist in simple solutions",
"Needs 1-2 years prior experience"
]
},
"SOA-L2": {
"level": "L2 - Solutions Architect I",
"levelNumber": 2,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 1,
"max": 2
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Capacity to design solutions for small clients",
"Ability to conduct technical workshops",
"Practical knowledge of integration patterns",
"Understanding of sizing and capacity planning",
"Capacity to create technical proposals",
"Ability for effective demos",
"Knowledge of competitive analysis",
"Understanding of project scoping"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Knowledge of industry verticals",
"Ability for cost estimation",
"Understanding of partnerships"
],
"indicators": [
"Designs solutions with moderate supervision",
"Handles small clients independently",
"Closes simple technical deals"
]
},
"SOA-L3": {
"level": "L3 - Solutions Architect II",
"levelNumber": 3,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 2,
"max": 3
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Mastery of end-to-end solution design",
"Capacity to handle complex RFPs",
"Ability to architect integrations",
"Deep knowledge of industry best practices",
"Capacity to lead POCs and pilots",
"Solid understanding of security and compliance",
"Ability for value engineering",
"Knowledge of migration strategies"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Knowledge of emerging technologies",
"Ability for partnership solutions",
"Understanding of professional services"
],
"indicators": [
"Handles enterprise accounts independently",
"Designs multi-product solutions",
"Influences purchasing decisions"
]
},
"SOA-L4": {
"level": "L4 - Senior Solutions Architect I",
"levelNumber": 4,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 3,
"max": 5
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Capacity to architect enterprise solutions",
"Mastery of complex integration scenarios",
"Ability for transformation roadmaps",
"Deep knowledge of TCO and ROI analysis",
"Capacity to lead architecture in large deals",
"Mastery of regulatory compliance solutions",
"Ability for strategic account planning",
"Knowledge of ecosystem solutions"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Knowledge of M&A integration",
"Ability for global deployments",
"Understanding of channel strategies"
],
"indicators": [
"Leads solutions for strategic accounts",
"Defines reference architectures",
"Mentors junior solutions architects"
]
},
"SOA-L5": {
"level": "L5 - Senior Solutions Architect II",
"levelNumber": 5,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 5,
"max": 7
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Expertise in enterprise digital transformation",
"Capacity to design industry solutions",
"Mastery of corporate solution frameworks",
"Ability for C-level engagement",
"Deep knowledge of business value mapping",
"Capacity to lead solution teams",
"Expertise in competitive displacement",
"Mastery of partner ecosystem solutions"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Knowledge of platform strategies",
"Ability for solution innovation",
"Understanding of venture solutions"
],
"indicators": [
"Architects solutions for portfolios",
"Leads strategic wins",
"Defines solution methodologies"
]
},
"SOA-L6": {
"level": "L6 - Principal Solutions Architect",
"levelNumber": 6,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 7,
"max": 10
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Capacity to define regional solution strategy",
"Expertise in mega-deals and transformations",
"Mastery of industry thought leadership",
"Ability for executive advisory",
"Deep knowledge of solution economics",
"Capacity to build practices",
"Expertise in alliance solutions",
"Mastery of solution governance"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Knowledge of solution investments",
"Ability for IP creation",
"Understanding of solution ventures"
],
"indicators": [
"Defines regional solution strategy",
"Leads solution practices",
"Trusted advisor to C-suite"
]
},
"SOA-L7": {
"level": "L7 - Distinguished Solutions Architect",
"levelNumber": 7,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 10,
"max": 12
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Leadership in global solution innovation",
"Capacity to create market-making solutions",
"Expertise in industry transformation",
"Mastery of global solution partnerships",
"Capacity to define solution methodologies",
"Deep knowledge of solution trends",
"Expertise in solution thought leadership",
"Capacity to lead solution research"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Capacity to patent solutions",
"Ability for solution evangelism",
"Knowledge of solution M&A"
],
"indicators": [
"Defines global solution philosophy",
"Keynote speaker at industry events",
"Influences solution standards"
]
},
"SOA-L8": {
"level": "L8 - Chief Solutions Architect",
"levelNumber": 8,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 12,
"max": 15
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Strategic vision for future solutions",
"Capacity to transform industries through solutions",
"Expertise in corporate solution strategy",
"Mastery of solution portfolio management",
"Capacity to define solution excellence",
"Deep knowledge of global solution governance",
"Expertise in solution ecosystem building",
"Capacity to lead solution innovation"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Capacity to influence industry solutions",
"Ability for solution ventures",
"Knowledge of solution IPOs"
],
"indicators": [
"Defines Fortune 500 solution strategy",
"Influences industry direction",
"Global executive advisor"
]
},
"SOA-L9": {
"level": "L9 - VP Solutions/CSO",
"levelNumber": 9,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 15,
"max": null
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Executive leadership in solution strategy",
"Capacity for solutions as differentiator",
"Expertise in solution-led growth",
"Mastery of solution investment strategies",
"Capacity to build solution empires",
"Deep knowledge of solution value creation",
"Expertise in executive solution partnerships",
"Capacity to define solution culture",
"Mastery of solution business impact"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Capacity for solution policy influence",
"Ability for solution ecosystem dominance",
"Knowledge of solution-based exits"
],
"indicators": [
"Defines and executes enterprise solution vision",
"Responsible for entire solution portfolio",
"Recognized global leader in solutions"
]
}
}
}