The Role

Key Responsibilities

- Define enterprise architecture, target-state roadmaps, transition architectures, and technology modernization plans.

- Establish architecture principles, standards, governance models, reference architectures, and design review processes.

- Translate business strategy and client priorities into technology strategy, execution roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.

- Advise clients on application modernization, cloud adoption, platform engineering, integration, data architecture, AI adoption, and operating model transformation.

- Lead architecture assessments across applications, infrastructure, data, integration, security, and cloud domains.

- Shape scalable, secure, and resilient solutions across hybrid cloud, SaaS, cloud-native, and modern application environments.

- Guide modernization using patterns such as API-first design, microservices, event-driven architecture, serverless, containers, edge computing, and composable platforms.

- Bring awareness of modern builder platforms and stacks such as Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js, Vercel, Supabase, PostgreSQL, APIs, serverless functions, vector search, and AI SDK patterns.

- Support AI-enabled transformation, including RAG, agentic workflows, copilots, model integration, data readiness, responsible AI, governance, and observability.

- Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to define product vision, MVP scope, user journeys, business cases, success metrics, and release roadmaps.

- Help clients decide what to build, buy, modernize, retire, automate, or scale.

- Lead strategic options analysis and present clear trade-offs across cost, risk, speed, scalability, resilience, and business value.

- Support RFPs, solution shaping, technical due diligence, architecture reviews, and executive presentations.

- Work with vendors, cloud providers, internal teams, and client stakeholders to ensure architecture decisions are practical and executable.

- Drive innovation through AI, automation, modern engineering practices, and emerging technologies.

- Ensure solutions meet requirements for security, compliance, scalability, resilience, performance,



maintainability, usability, and cost efficiency.

Who You Are

You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Skills and Experience

- 10+ years of experience in enterprise technology, architecture, consulting, digital transformation, or large-scale IT modernization.

- Strong experience in enterprise architecture across business, application, data, technology, integration, cloud, and security domains.

- Experience defining target-state architectures, roadmaps, governance frameworks, standards, and architecture decision models.

- Strong understanding of hybrid cloud, public cloud, private cloud, infrastructure modernization, application hosting, security, and operations.

- Experience with at least one major cloud platform such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

- Experience with modern software architecture, including APIs, microservices, web services, messaging, event-driven patterns, and service-oriented architecture.

- Familiarity with modern application stacks and developer platforms such as Java, .NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Python, React, Next.js, Vercel, Supabase, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD tooling.

- Experience modernizing legacy applications from on-premise environments to cloud, hybrid, SaaS, or platform-based architectures.

- Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, preferably PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, or equivalent.





- Understanding of AI application architecture, including embeddings, vector search, RAG, model orchestration, prompt management, agentic workflows, AI governance, and responsible AI.

- Robust product thinking, including MVP definition, backlog prioritization, user journeys, value cases, adoption metrics, and product roadmaps.

- Ability to develop business cases, transformation roadmaps, architecture blueprints, and executive-level recommendations.

- Strong consulting, stakeholder management, presentation, and executive communication skills.

- Ability to lead cross-functional teams across architecture, engineering, product, security, infrastructure, data, and operations.

Preferred Skills

- 5+ years experience in banking or financial services.

- Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Open Agile Architecture, SAFe, domain-driven design, capability modeling, and value-stream mapping

- Experience in Enterprise Architecture Tools like Mega Hopex, ABACUS, Orbus, Planview, etc.

- Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms, DevSecOps, observability, FinOps, and site reliability practices.

- Experience advising clients on build-vs-buy decisions, operating model design, vendor evaluation, and technology investment prioritization.

- Exposure to product discovery, rapid prototyping, Figma, analytics, experimentation, feature flags, and AI-assisted software development.

- Relevant certifications in enterprise architecture, cloud, agile, product management, AI, data, cybersecurity, or DevSecOps are desirable.

Education

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics Communication Engineering, or equivalent.

- MCA, M.Tech, M.Sc., or equivalent postgraduate qualification is acceptable.

- MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is desirable.

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📌 Enterprise Technology Architect (Mumbai)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Mumbai