Architectural Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based applications across AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
Modern Architectures: Develop and implement event-driven architectures, microservices, and observability frameworks.
Comprehensive Modelling: Address application, technology, and data architecture modelling effectively.
Team Leadership: Guide and mentor teams, negotiate technology trends, and make informed technology choices amidst conflicting demands.
Emerging Technologies: Stay abreast of and integrate emerging technologies, particularly Generative AI, into development and modernization efforts.
Governance and Standards: Define and implement architectural governance and standards.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior-level stakeholders to align technology strategies with business goals.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks.

Qualifications:

Experience: 14-18 years of experience in technology architecture, with a strong focus on cloud-based application development and modernization.
Emerging Technologies: Strong knowledge in Generative AI and other emerging technologies in development and modernization.
Certification: Certified in OpenGroup TOGAF.
Technical Skills: Proficient in AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms; conversant with event-driven architectures, microservices, and observability.
Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead teams, manage technology trends, and guide technology choices.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset.

Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in large-scale enterprise or global projects.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build credibility with clients and team members.
Familiarity with multiple architectural, development, and operational methodologies.

Senior Architect