Enterprise Architect

Coforge; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge in Pune is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support strategic client accounts, acting as a trusted advisor across Technology, Architecture, and AI initiatives. The candidate will bring deep BFSI domain knowledge, Java-based enterprise experience, and a track record of leading large-scale transformation programs while mentoring architecture teams.

This role focuses on defining architectures, AI-enabled capabilities, and modernization roadmaps to enable secure, scalable

Qualifications

• 20+ years of technology consulting and enterprise architecture experience.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IT or related field.
• TOGAF certification and BFSI domain expertise.

Responsibilities

• Establish relationships with technology stakeholders and drive account growth.
• Advise client leadership on enterprise-wide technology and transformation roadmaps.
• Lead pre-sales activities, solutioning, and proposal development.
• Mentor Solution Architects and review architecture artifacts for quality.
• Develop architecture guiding principles focused on AI adoption.
• Define business and technology architectures, identifying AI-enabled opportunities.
• Create enterprise and solution architectures, including GenAI patterns.

Skills

Architecture Governance

TOGAF Certification

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

Job description

Key Skills: Architecture Governance & TOGAF Certification

Experience: 20+ Years

Location: Pune

We at Coforge are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support strategic client accounts by establishing strong relationships with technology stakeholders and acting as a trusted advisor across Technology, Architecture, Digital Transformation, and AI initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Enterprise Architecture, Banking & Financial Services (BFSI), Java-based enterprise ecosystems, and AI-led transformation, with a proven track record of leading large-scale transformation programs and mentoring architecture teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support key accounts by establishing relationships with technology stakeholders and contributing to account growth through proactive and reactive opportunities.
• Act as a trusted technology advisor to client leadership teams, helping shape enterprise-wide technology and transformation roadmaps.
• Participate in pre-sales activities, solutioning, and proposal development to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and effective implementation strategies.
• Mentor Solution Architects and review architecture and design artifacts to ensure quality delivery.
• Develop and maintain Architecture Guiding Principles with a focus on secure, scalable, resilient, and responsible AI adoption.
• Define business and technology architectures, identifying AI-enabled capabilities and transformation opportunities.
• Develop technology strategies, IT operating models, and modernization roadmaps for clients.
• Create Enterprise and Solution Architectures, including AI/GenAI solution architectures and integration patterns.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture and large-scale technology transformation programs.
• 18+ years of experience in technology consulting, digital transformation, enterprise architecture, and technology strategy.
• Strong Banking and Financial Services (BFSI) domain experience is mandatory, with exposure to core banking, digital banking, payments, lending, regulatory compliance, and enterprise modernization initiatives.
• Strong Java technology background with hands-on experience in designing and architecting large-scale enterprise applications.
• Experience driving modernization of Java-based monolithic applications into cloud-native and microservices-based architectures.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certification in Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.