Responsibilities:
- Leads the definition of product roadmaps and architecture for a product family, according to business strategies and enterprise architecture.
- Collaborates with the broader architecture community to ensure that their products align with target architectures and technology roadmaps and provides input on required platform capabilities and improving development tools/processes.
- Works with other product teams, technology experts, and business stakeholders to provide functional support.
- Assists in the evaluation of vendors and products and participates in build vs. buy discussions with the product teams.
- Acts as highest-level technical expert, resolving issues, assessing any potential risks and identifying solutions.
- Leads the discussions related to key product architecture decisions. Identifies recent opportunities to improve products and provide input and support to the business.
- Develops and reviews product architecture and design documentation.
- Provides technical guidance to product team(s) as appropriate.
- Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects.
- Assists in the development of and management of architecture governance process(es).
- Tracks industry trends and maintains knowledge of new technologies.
- Mentors less experienced crew members and contributes to overall development of the organization.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
- Ensures compliance with enterprise architecture standards, regulatory frameworks, and cybersecurity policies.
- Supports solution alignment across multiple products and platforms for consistent architecture reuse.
- Participates in proof-of-concept initiatives and emerging technology evaluations.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 10 years related work experience, with at least 5 years of technology architect experience.
- Bachelor s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Computer Science or IT, or Bachelor s in Computer Applications (BCA), or Master s in Compu