10 Aug
|
Comviva
|
Bengaluru
Product Architect – MobiLytix Rewards
Key Accountabilities
- Own end-to-end solutioning for Loyalty & Rewards capabilities, including member lifecycle management, earn/burn rules, tiers, campaigns, reward catalogs, partner integrations, and end-to-end customer journeys.
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, developers, UX, QA, business stakeholders, and partner teams to ensure product requirements are understood, structured, and aligned with roadmap objectives.
- Lead discovery workshops and own the full lifecycle: discovery, analysis, prioritization, solution definition, delivery support; ensure scope clarity and change control.
- Translate business needs into scalable product capabilities and define the solution approach and trade-offs (build vs configure, near-real-time vs batch, API vs event-driven).
- Expand high-level requirements into architecture-ready epics and user stories with clear acceptance criteria, validations, business rules, edge cases, dependencies, and measurable outcomes.
- Own High-Level Design / solution design documents covering functional flows, service boundaries, module impacts, integration touchpoints, data entities, API interactions, and non-functional expectations.
- Define service responsibilities and boundaries aligned to microservices principles, including interface contracts, versioning, backward compatibility, and dependency management.
- Review and design APIs used within the platform, including partner integrations, catalog services, campaign services, authentication mechanisms, and transaction processing APIs.
- Ensure API contracts and integration flows meet business and operational expectations, including payload structures, response behaviors, error handling, idempotency expectations, reconciliation, and traceability.
- Ensure solutions are feasible and implementable within the product architecture, working closely with engineering teams on technical design direction.
- Support the product development lifecycle by clarifying requirements during sprint planning, grooming, development, testing, and release cycles; proactively remove ambiguity.
- Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery across Telecom and Retail ecosystems.
- Define and drive non-functional expectations such as scalability, performance, security, audit compliance, privacy, and role-based access control, and ensure these are validated.
- Identify opportunities to improve documentation standards, backlog readiness, requirement quality, and solutioning practices; mentor junior team members where applicable.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and advancements in Loyalty & Rewards platforms, Telecom ecosystems, and Retail loyalty programs.
- Good to have: contribute to requirements and solution direction for AI-enabled capabilities such as intelligent segmentation, recommendations/next-best-offer, anomaly detection (fraud/abuse), automated insights, and GenAI-based reporting/assistant experiences with guardrails.
Mandatory Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 11–14 years of experience in a techno-functional ownership role (Product Architect, Solution Consultant, Solution Architect, Lead BA with strong solution design ownership) in product engineering or enterprise solution environments, preferably in B2B platforms.
- Strong experience working on Loyalty & Rewards platforms including earn/burn models, tier management, reward catalogs, campaigns, partner ecosystems, and customer journeys.
- Proven expertise in expanding requirements into structured epics/user stories with detailed acceptance criteria, validations, and business rules within Agile/Scrum environments.
- Hands-on experience authoring High-Level Design / solution design documents covering workflows, integrations, logical data entities, and API-level behavior.
- Robust understanding of modern product architectures and integration patterns,
with the ability to define service boundaries and scalable solution approaches.
- Strong experience analyzing and documenting API integrations, including request/response structures, authentication flows, validations, idempotency expectations, and error handling.
- Strong understanding of backend engineering fundamentals and ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams on feasibility, trade-offs, and design direction.
- Exposure to Telecom and Retail domains with understanding of subscriber/customer profiles, billing triggers, CRM systems, POS integrations, and e-commerce journeys.
- Understanding of non-functional considerations including scalability, performance, security, audit compliance, privacy, and role-based access control.
- Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite, and UML/BPMN for documentation and process modeling.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into structured functional and technical specifications with clarity and completeness.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills; ability to drive alignment and decisions across technical and non-technical teams.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and product development best practices.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working on Loyalty platforms for Telecom operators and/or large Retail enterprises, including coalition/partner-based loyalty models.
- Familiarity with reward partner ecosystems, catalog management systems, voucher/coupon fulfillment workflows, and reconciliation processes.
- Exposure to analytics and KPI frameworks for loyalty programs such as enrollment growth, active members, redemption rate, burn rate, breakage, and campaign ROI.
- Experience collaborating closely with architecture teams on solution design, platform modernization, and cross-system dependencies.
- AI / GenAI experience defining requirements for AI-enabled capabilities such as intelligent segmentation, recommendations/next-best-offer, anomaly detection (fraud/abuse), automated insights, and GenAI-based reporting/assistant experiences with guardrails and explainability.
📌 Product Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Comviva
📍 Bengaluru