Job Summary

Business & Technology Architect Join a team of architecture and cybersecurity professionals and help Swiss Re fulfil its mission tomake the world more resilient. If you are passionate about shaping how technology and businesscapabilities come together to deliver secure, scalable and future-ready services - this role is for you.

As the Business & Technology Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and overseeing the business and technology architecture of the Group Security and Technology Platforms (GSTP) division. You will ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, drive fit-for-purpose technical capabilities, and enable consistent, secure and resilient service delivery across GSTP platforms. Working in a hybrid setup, you will balance collaboration in the office with the flexibility of workingfrom home - bringing your best thinking to some of the most meaningful challenges in global risk and resilience.

Key Responsibilities

- Own the business architecture view for GSTP services and platforms, ensuring a clear and comprehensive understanding of business processes, service capabilities, applications and infrastructure services
- Review and ensure alignment of GSTP services with enterprise architecture, proactively identifying dependencies, architecture gaps, risks and opportunities for simplification and rationalisation
- Define and maintain service business architecture artefacts, including service capability models and application landscape documentation, keeping them accurate and actionable
- Support business process mapping and definition for GSTP services, translating complex business needs into structured architecture requirements and forward-looking roadmaps
- Partner with diverse stakeholders - including technology and security leads, service owners, product teams and enterprise architects - to ensure GSTP platforms remain aligned with target architecture, business priorities and operational needs
- Champion continuous improvement, bringing curiosity, structure and a relentless drive to find better ways of working every day.

About the Team

The Security Architecture team is the business,



security and technology architecture function for the Group Security & Technology Platforms (GSTP) division. Acting as a single, unified architectural voice towards the wider organisation, the team collaborates closely with distributed technology architects embedded in platform teams to gather detailed input, ensure alignment and facilitate approvals.

The team owns the GSTP architecture governance system - encompassing the service, software and standard blueprint catalogues, the architecture validation approach and the control catalogue architecture. Through this ownership, Security Architecture ensures that services are catalogued, provisioned, consumed, operated and governed consistently - with secure, compliant, observable and resilient services available by default. It is a team that values clarity, collaboration and the belief that great architecture enables great outcomes.

About You

You are someone who believes deeply in the value of business and technology architecture as an enabler of service quality, performance and simplification. You bring a structured mindset, a proactive approach and the communication skills to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments with confidence and empathy. You thrive in environments where curiosity is rewarded and where your work has a tangible impact on how technology serves the business.
Nobody meets 100% of every requirement - and we genuinely mean that. If you connect with several of the criteria below and are excited by the prospect of working in a well-established cybersecurity and technology team, we would love to meet you.

Requirements

- Significant experience in business and technology architecture or application landscape management within a complex enterprise environment, with a strong track record of delivering structured, impactful outcomes
- Deep expertise across several architecture disciplines,



including one or more of the following:
- Business process modelling, capability mapping and service business architecture
- Enterprise architecture alignment, target architecture definition and architecture roadmap development
- Application portfolio, platform and infrastructure service architecture
- Technical debt assessment, architecture risk identification and pragmatic remediation planning
- Architecture documentation, decision records, governance artefacts and explicit communication of complex architecture topics
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with demonstrated ability to lead complex discussions across business, product, service owner, technology and enterprise architecture communities in a consulting and mediating capacity
- Solid grasp of application development, platform operations, infrastructure services and service lifecycle management, with familiarity in architecture governance and regulated enterprise environments
- Excellent communication skills - fluency in English (spoken and written), with the ability to communicate clearly, empathetically and in a solution-focused manner, and to independently produce appropriate documentation

Nice to have

- Relevant certifications or qualifications in business architecture, enterprise or technology architecture, service management or cloud architecture - such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, ITIL or Azure architecture certifications. Security architecture certifications such as CISSP or CCSP or SANS qualifications
- Experience working in or alongside cybersecurity functions, with an appreciation for how security requirements shape architecture decisions
- Familiarity with the impact of technology standards on service delivery in regulated, global enterprise environments

Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.

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📌 Business & Technology Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Swiss Re
📍 Bengaluru