Senior Solution Architect

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architecture design and integration of enterprise platforms across the organization. This role will play a critical part in driving digital transformation initiatives by aligning technology solutions with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and scalability needs.

The ideal candidate will act as a strategic bridge between business stakeholders, IT delivery teams, and external vendors, ensuring the successful delivery of secure, scalable, and future-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design and implementation across enterprise platforms, including:

  • Productivity & Collaboration tools
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • ERP platforms (Finance, HR, Procurement/Sourcing)
  • Legal & Governance systems
  • Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) solutions
  • AI/ML-driven platforms

• Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions

• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture strategy, IT governance, and regulatory compliance (banking standards preferred)

• Drive integration strategies across multiple platforms and legacy systems

• Work closely with security teams to ensure robust, secure architecture design (Zero Trust, IAM, Data Protection, etc.)

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and vendors

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and delivery teams

• Conduct architecture reviews, risk assessments, and solution validations

• Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of all deployed solutions

Required Skills & Expertise

• Strong experience in Solution Architecture & Enterprise Architecture

• Hands-on experience in Security Architecture principles and frameworks

• Expertise in enterprise systems:

  • ERP (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
  • Content Management Systems
  • Collaboration platforms (Microsoft 365, etc.)

• Experience with:

  • Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • API-led architecture & microservices
  • Integration frameworks and middleware
  • Intelligent Automation (RPA, IPA tools)
  • AI/ML solution integration

• Strong understanding of:

  • Banking/Financial Services domain (preferred)
  • Regulatory and compliance standards

• Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as:

  • TOGAF
  • Zachman (optional)

Qualifications

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

• 10+ years of overall IT experience with at least 5+ years in architecture roles

• Relevant certifications (preferred):

  • TOGAF
  • Cloud Certifications (Azure/AWS)
  • Security Certifications (CISSP, SABSA, etc.)

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to influence and drive decision-making at senior levels
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Experience working in cross-functional and multicultural environments