Job Description
- 15+ years of overall technology experience
- 5+ years in Architecture or CTO Advisory roles
- Experience leading enterprise transformation programs in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Capital Markets, or Payments
- Experience driving Cloud, Data, AI, Digital Engineering, or Modernization initiatives
Roles Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
AI Transformation Strategy
- Define enterprise AI transformation vision, roadmap, and target-state architecture.
- Identify AI use cases and transformation opportunities across business and technology domains.
- Develop AI adoption frameworks, governance models, and operating structures.
- Drive AI-first engineering practices across delivery organizations.
Enterprise Architecture
- Define business, application, data, technology, and security architecture blueprints.
- Develop modernization roadmaps for legacy platforms.
- Drive architecture governance and design assurance.
- Establish architecture standards, reference architectures, and reusable patterns.
AI Data Platforms
- Architect enterprise AI platforms leveraging LLMs, Agentic AI, RAG, Knowledge Graphs, and AI orchestration frameworks.
- Define AI operating models, model lifecycle management, and responsible AI controls.
- Design AI-ready data architectures including Data Fabric, Lakehouse, and Knowledge Platforms.
- Drive integration of enterprise knowledge with AI ecosystems.
Engineering Transformation
- Drive adoption of AI-assisted software engineering.
- Establish platform engineering and developer productivity initiatives.
- Lead modernization using cloud-native and event-driven architectures.
- Promote reliability, observability, resilience, and security-by-design practices.
Client Advisory Consulting
- Partner with CTOs and business executives on transformation strategy.
- Conduct maturity assessments and capability gap analyses.
- Develop business cases, value realization frameworks, and investment roadmaps.
- Lead executive workshops and transformation steering committees.
Innovation Thought Leadership
- Create AI transformation assets, accelerators, frameworks, and industry solutions.
- Mentor architects and engineering leaders.
- Represent the organization in client forums and industry events.
- Publish reusable assets and best practices.
Technical Requirement
Must Have Skills
AI GenAI
- Generative AI and LLM architectures
- Agentic AI systems
- RAG architectures
- AI orchestration frameworks
- Prompt engineering and evaluation frameworks
- AI governance and Responsible AI
Enterprise Architecture
- TOGAF or equivalent Enterprise Architecture framework
- Business and Technology Architecture
- Solution Architecture
- Architecture governance
- Technology strategy and roadmapping
Cloud Engineering
- Azure/ AWS / GCP
- Kubernetes and Container ecosystems
- DevSecOps and Platform Engineering
- API, Event-Driven, and Microservices Architecture
- Infrastructure as Code
Reliability Operations
- SRE
- Observability Platforms
- Resilience Engineering
- Performance Engineering
- Operational Excellence
Additional Responsibility
Preferred Skills
- Banking Payments domain expertise
- Digital Channels and Customer Platforms
- Core Banking modernization
- FinOps
- Quantum of Experience in AI-enabled SDLC transformation
- Product Operating Model experience
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Certifications (Preferred)
- TOGAF
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Azure AI Engineer Associate
- AWS Solutions Architect Qualified
- Cloud Architect Certifications
- AI/ML Certifications
- SRE Foundation
- Kubernetes Certifications
- Anthropic Certifications
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Success Metrics
The candidate will be measured on:
- AI transformation deals influenced and won
- AI use cases industrialized
- Reusable AI assets and accelerators created
- Client stakeholder satisfaction
- Architecture governance effectiveness
- Productivity gains through AI adoption
- Talent development and architect mentoring
- Revenue growth from transformation programs
Educational Requirement
ME,MTech,Bachelor of Engineering,BCA,BSc,BTech
Preferred Skills
Technology->Architecture->Architecture - ALL,Technology->Java->Core Java
Service Line
Application Development and Maintenance
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