Solution Architect

HBL People

Pakistan

On-site

PKR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

HBL People is seeking an Enterprise Architect to lead architectural design across software, systems, and IT infrastructure in Karachi. You will translate business needs into scalable, secure technology blueprints and drive modernization initiatives.

You will partner with business and tech teams to manage risks, budgets, and timelines while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role entails governance, portfolio rationalization, and active stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

Create high-level architectural blueprints for software, systems and IT infra.
Collaborate with non-technical stakeholders to capture requirements and report progress, costs, risks.
Analyze and select tools, platforms, and frameworks that fit enterprise IT strategy.
Ensure designs meet security standards and industry best practices.
Oversee integration of new tech with existing systems for seamless operation.
Develop, maintain and enforce architecture principles, standards and policies.
Identify, assess and manage risks from tech changes and regulatory requirements.
Review and rationalize technology portfolio to reduce costs and complexity.
Maintain Enterprise Architecture Repository for accuracy and accessibility.
Develop and maintain EA Change Control Process to evolve architecture safely.
Establish and enforce Architecture Principles and Standards.
Lead weekly status meetings to report progress, risks, and upcoming changes.
Create dashboards to monitor architecture compliance, project alignment and operational efficiency.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

API design

Databases

Architecture diagrams

Documentation

Risk management

Stakeholder comms

Budget management

Software development

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IT

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

UML/Arch tools

Job description

Create detailed blueprints for software, systems, and IT infrastructure to solve specific business problems.
Collaborate with non-technical stakeholders to identify requirements and provide updates on project progress, costs, and risks.
Analyze and select appropriate tools, platforms, and frameworks that fit within the enterprise IT landscape and long-term strategy.
Ensure architectural designs adhere to security standards and industry best practices.
Oversee the integration of new technology with existing systems to ensure seamless operation.
Develop, maintain, and enforce architecture principles, standards, and policies to govern technology investments.
Identify, assess, and manage risks related to technological changes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and security standards.
Review and rationalize the technology portfolio (software, hardware, cloud) to reduce costs and complexity.
Manage and maintain the Enterprise Architecture Repository to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and alignment with organizational needs.
Develop and maintain the EA Change Control Process, ensuring controlled evolution of architecture artifacts and minimizing risks.
Establish, update, and enforce Architecture Principles and Standards to guide technology decisions and maintain consistency.
Conduct weekly status meetings with stakeholders to provide updates on progress, risks, and upcoming changes.
Create and maintain performance dashboards for management, providing visibility into architecture compliance, project alignment, and operational efficiency

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
8-10 years experience in software engineering, technical lead, or system architecture roles.

Skills required

Strong background in software development, application modernization & familiarity cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), API design, and databases.
Proficiency in creating architectural diagrams and documentation using tools.
Ability to translate complex technical jargon into actionable insights for business leadership.
Experience in managing technical risks, project timelines, and budgets.
High-level problem-solving skills to evaluate system requirements and business impact.

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