Manager Business / Functional Architecture

DXC Technology; India; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in India seeks an senior architect to define the target-state for Trade Finance, aligning with business outcomes and enterprise guidelines. You will own end-to-end architecture and the roadmap, including integrations with Payments and Core Banking platforms.

You will lead current-state analyses with multiple stakeholders, craft the target-state strategy, and oversee high-level designs across business, data, applications and technology dimensions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in ICT with 5+ years in Solution/Enterprise Architecture.
• Trade Finance domain knowledge and integration with Payments/Core Banking.
• Target-state architecture across business, data, apps and tech.
• Cloud-native architecture, microservices, API design, event-driven patterns.
• Monolith-to-microservices migration understanding preferred.
• TOGAF/ArchiMate familiarity; Basel III/PSD2/ISO 20022 optional.

Responsibilities

• Current-state analysis with business, product owners, and SMEs.
• Define target-state architecture aligned to strategy.
• Design end-to-end architectural views and processes.
• Document roadmap options and select the best end-to-end plan.
• Create high-level implementation roadmap, noting impacts and risks.
• Obtain sign-off from stakeholders on target state and roadmap.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Cloud-Native Architecture

Microservices

API Design

Event-Driven Architecture

Database Concepts

Tools

TOGAF

ArchiMate

Job description

Job Description:

Domain : Trade Finance. Define the target-state architecture and high-level design for Trade Finance, aligned to business outcomes and the bank's strategy, covering business, application, data, and technology architecture. Own the end-to-end solution and roadmap, including integration with Payments and Core Banking platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Current-state analysis: Collaborate with business, product owners, architects, and technical SMEs to understand and document the current-state architecture, pain points, objectives, and strategy.
• Architectural strategy: Define the target-state architectural strategy for Trade Finance in line with the bank's strategy and enterprise architecture guidelines.
• Solution development: Define target-state solution architecture; design end-to-end architectural views and processes for the scope.
• Roadmap options evaluation: Document roadmap options, analyse them, and define the end-to-end roadmap for the recommended option.
• Implementation roadmap: Define the high-level implementation roadmap and document impacts to other domains, ROM, dependencies, and risks.
• Review and sign off the target state and roadmap with relevant stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

15+ years overall, with 5+ years in Solution and/or Enterprise Architecture. Location: India (preferably Gurgaon, Bangalore, or Chennai). Proficient in defining target-state architecture and high-level design across business, application, data, and technology dimensions. Domain: Proficient in Trade Finance, with deep understanding of integration to Payments and Core Banking platforms. Proficient in cloud-native architecture, microservices design patterns, API design, event-driven architecture, and database concepts; good understanding of monolith-to-microservices migration. Able to work with multiple stakeholders across functional areas, domains, and geographies; strong communication and negotiation skills. Preferred: industry architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate); regulatory frameworks (Basel III, PSD2, ISO 20022).

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