Job Description

Role Purpose: The purpose of the role is to create exceptional and detailed architectural application designs, provide thought leadership, and enable delivery teams to deliver exceptional client engagement and satisfaction.

1. Develop architectural applications for new deals and major change requests in existing deals.
2. Create an enterprise-wide architecture that ensures systems are scalable, reliable, and manageable.
3. Manage application assets and direct development efforts within an enterprise to improve solution delivery and agility.
4. Guide how to construct and assemble application components and services to support solution architecture and application development.
5. Maintain frameworks and artifacts used in application implementation, referencing the systematic architecture of the overall application portfolio.
6. Responsible for application architecture paradigms such as SOA and microservices, ensuring business agility and scalability for faster time to market.
7. Develop solutions for RFPs received from clients and ensure overall design assurance.
8. Manage the portfolio of to-be-solutions, including systems, shared infrastructure services, and applications, to better match business outcomes.
9. Analyze technology environment, enterprise specifics, and client requirements to set a collaboration design framework/architecture.
10. Create complete RFPs based on client needs and standards.
11. Provide technical leadership in design, development, and implementation of custom solutions using modern technology.
12. Define and understand current state solutions, identify improvements, and propose target state solutions.
13. Articulate and sell architectural targets, recommendations, and reusable patterns, proposing investment roadmaps.
14. Evaluate and recommend solutions to integrate with the overall technology ecosystem.
15. Track industry and application trends to inform current and future IT needs.
16. Provide technical and strategic inputs during project planning, including architectural designs and recommendations.
17. Identify opportunities in existing clients and perform account mining.
18. Collaborate with relevant parties to review objectives and constraints, ensuring conformance with Enterprise Architecture.
19. Identify risks and impacts of implementation, creating mitigation plans.
20. Create new revenue streams within applications as APIs for client leverage.
21. Leverage automation, Agile, and DevOps principles to reduce manual effort.
22. Understand application requirements and design standardized applications.
23. Create intellectual property such as services, patterns, and models.
24. Design reusable patterns, best practices, and applications for future use.
25. Ensure system capabilities are properly consumed and evaluate technical and business value.
26. Provide a platform for standardized tools, design, and techniques to reduce maintenance costs.
27. Coordinate risk, cost, and opportunity assessments.
28. Develop customized applications aligned with customer needs.
29. Perform design and code reviews, ensuring security measures are in place.
30. Understand design and production standards to create prototypes and finished products.
31. Work closely with analysts, developers, and data managers to ensure successful software production.
32. Offer solutions for various systems and architectures to different businesses.
33. Ensure seamless integration of systems, data structure maintenance, and value addition.
34. Transform applications into digital forms supporting new technologies like IoT, blockchain, ML, automation, and bots.
35. Support cloud transformation, including migration and modernization, understanding non-functional requirements and defining target architectures.
36. Provide technical support, POCs, and guidance to delivery teams.
37. Stay updated with latest technologies and enable delivery teams with optimal solutions.
38. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including executives, product owners, and partners.
39. Translate business strategy into technical execution, developing relevant metrics and KPIs.
40. Ensure quality in development activities, leveraging cloud infrastructure.
41. Manage multiple projects, report status, and adhere to project management standards.
42. Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure quality assurance of architecture decisions.
43. Recommend tools for reuse and automation to improve productivity.
44. Lead development and maintenance of enterprise frameworks and artifacts.
45. Build trust and effective relationships through collaborative engagement.
46. Ensure consistent application of architecture principles and standards.
47. Support client engagement, including solution presentation, negotiation, and acting as a trusted advisor.
48. Contribute to thought leadership through white papers, blogs, and market presence.
49. Mentor junior staff and contribute to practice development, including interviews and training.
50. Manage resource planning, onboarding, training, and talent development.
51. Drive diversity and manage performance, satisfaction, and engagement of the team.
52. Interact with stakeholders for delivery review, escalation, and strategic alignment.
53. Participate in industry forums, share best practices, and stay informed on market trends.

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