Job Description

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Title: Chief Architect – Advisory Digital

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Key responsibilities

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Architecture strategy and roadmap -

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- Own target-state enterprise architecture for distributed, cloud-native platforms and products across multiple business units.
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- Define and govern reference architectures, blueprints, and standards for multi-tenant SaaS, microservices, and event-driven systems.
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Platform engineering and IDP -

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- Lead design and rollout of Internal Developer Platforms to standardize golden paths, improve developer experience, and accelerate delivery.
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- Define platform SLAs/SLOs, golden templates, and paved roads for services, data, observability, and security.
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Cloud architecture and vendor neutrality -

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- Architect solutions across Azure, AWS and GCP with a vendor-neutral mindset
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Multi-tenant SaaS -

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- Design and operate secure, scalable, cost-effective multi-tenant architectures including tenant isolation, entitlements, billing/quotas, and data protection.
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Security,



identity, and compliance by design -

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- Embed security and privacy controls into architecture (Zero Trust, IAM, secrets management, KMS/HSM, network segmentation)
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DevSecOps and engineering excellence -

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- Drive CI/CD, GitOps, policy-as-code, and SRE practices; improve DORA metrics and engineering productivity.
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Integration, APIs, and service connectivity -

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- Define API strategy (gateway management, versioning, monetization) and service connectivity (service mesh, mTLS, traffic management).
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Data and AI platform architecture -

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- Guide modern data architectures (lakehouse, streaming, governance) and AI/ML platforms for model training, deployment, and monitoring.
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Governance and operating model -

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- Lead architecture governance across a matrixed enterprise; run ARBs, standards councils, and technology guardrails.
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📌 Chief Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Big 4 Consultancy Firm
📍 Bengaluru