Principal, Architecture Bengaluru, India

Job Description

Principal, Architecture Job ID 305610 Date posted 04/01/2025 Location : Bengaluru, India Category DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND DATA (DTD) Job Status Salaried Full Time Job Purpose and Impact This role is part of the Global Enterprise Architecture team and is accountable for delivering a technology strategy for one or more Lines of Business (LOB) or Technology Domains (TD) that aligns with the overall Enterprise Architecture (EA) Technology Strategy. This role ensures that the solutions delivered by the delivery teams are in sync with the tailored technology strategies developed by EA. This role will create a view of the current state technology landscape, identify and address technology gaps by proposing new technologies, and develop a target state technology landscape that aligns with the strategic goals of the LOB or TD. Key Accountabilities Collaborates with Digital Technology Data (DTD) leadership in the design and development of the strategic direction and vision for DTD and Architecture. Develops and maintains the DTD enterprise architecture in alignment with the overall DTD vision, supporting the strategic needs of the business. Creates and implements a high-level roadmap to guide and shape the delivery of new DTD assets and migration of existing assets towards the enterprise application architecture. Develops and establishes standards and polices for DTD assets and collaborates with business and DTD teams to inventory and classify existing DTD assets. Collaborates across LOB s and TDs to identify opportunities to leverage common solutions and extend the adoption of standards. Facilitates the communication of architecture best practices throughout the architecture community and the DTD organization by participating in leadership forums and architecture councils. Uses technology knowledge to anticipate and understand the implications of the latest technologies to communicate and evangelize them to appropriate audiences and to integrate these technologies appropriately into products and programs. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, IT, or related field with 8-10 years in enterprise architecture, focusing on large-scale IT projects. Proficient in middleware and integrations development, software development, and architecture modeling tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Kong, Apigee, IBM MQ Series, TIBCO, Informatica) Ability to analyze industry trends, business opportunities, and articulate long-term visions; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Comprehensive understanding of application and data integration, including various integration patterns (batch, real-time, ETL, EDI, messaging, streaming). Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in information and communications technology and minimum of 10 years of experience with diverse operations, development and business roles Prior experience as an Enterprise Architect within the CPG sector or similar industries is highly desirable