Application Architect

Acme Services Private Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Acme Services Private Limited is seeking an experienced IT Architect to establish and govern technical standards, architecture principles, and roadmaps across the enterprise. You will translate business needs into scalable, secure architecture solutions and guide transformation initiatives.

The role requires leading and mentoring teams, defining high- and low-level designs, and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards while collaborating with stakeholders across divisions to deliver

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain technical standards, architecture principles, and governance frameworks across the enterprise.
• Provide architecture guidance across multiple business divisions and technology domains.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure architecture solutions.
• Define Target Architecture and Architecture Roadmaps.
• Lead or support major transformation programs with end-to-end solution design.
• Review designs, identify strategic opportunities, and ensure compliance with standards.

Job description

Job Description:

• Establish and maintain technical standards, architecture principles, and governance frameworks across the enterprise.

• Provide technology architecture expertise and guidance across multiple business divisions and technology domains.

• Translate business requirements and technology strategies into scalable, secure, and sustainable architecture solutions.

• Define and maintain Target Architecture and Architecture Roadmaps.

• Lead or support the architecture of major transformation and change programs, including strategic options analysis and end-to-end solution design.

• Evaluate design options, identify trade-offs, and recommend appropriate technology solutions.

• Review ongoing solution designs to identify strategic opportunities, resolve architectural issues, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.

• Identify technology enablers that optimize IT investments, improve resource utilization, and mitigate technology risks.

• Design highly complex solutions with a focus on reliability, availability, scalability, performance, security, manageability, flexibility, usability, and reusability.

• Develop application architecture solutions for new initiatives and enhancements to existing applications, from conceptualization through deployment.

• Translate enterprise business requirements into technical architecture and assist with scope definition.

• Create High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documents and architecture models using UML and relevant architecture tools.

• Define current-state architecture, identify gaps and improvements, and establish appropriate target-state solutions.

• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture principles, technology standards, security requirements, and governance frameworks.

• Lead and mentor other IT Architects and provide technical consulting on complex projects.

• Participate in RFP evaluations, technology assessments, and solution evaluations across business domains.

• Lead cross-functional teams in applying architecture methodologies, frameworks, and modelling tools.

• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and drive adoption where appropriate.

• Develop POCs, case studies, technical demonstrations, and presentations for new technology and growth initiatives.

• Develop technical SOPs and define application performance metrics for implementation and rollout.

• Collaborate with IT infrastructure teams, vendors, business stakeholders, and other architects to achieve enterprise technology objectives.

• Provide architecture solutions and technical guidance within a Banking / Financial Services environment.

• Train and guide development and architecture teams on technology standards and best practices.

• Perform other technology architecture responsibilities as required by the organization.