Job Title : Practice Lead - Integration

Department : Integration

Experience : 15 - 18 Years

Employment Type : [Full-Time / permanent / Hybrid / remote]

Job Summary :

We are looking for a seasoned Integration Practice Led to head our internal integration initiatives and drive architectural excellence across enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in integration platforms, a strong background in solution architecture, and proven experience in building and leading high-performing integration teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the Integration Practice and define the strategic roadmap for enterprise integration initiatives.

- Architect and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance integration solutions.

- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to understand integration needs and translate them into technical solutions.

- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of integration architects and developers.

- Establish best practices, standards, and governance models for integration development and deployment.

- Evaluate and recommend integration tools, platforms, and technologies (e.g., Mulesoft, Dell Boomi, Azure Integration Services, etc.).

- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the integration landscape.

- Ensure alignment of integration solutions with enterprise architecture and business goals.

- Manage vendor relationships and oversee third-party integration engagements when necessary.

- Monitor performance metrics and ensure the reliability and availability of integration services.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 15 - 18 years of overall IT experience with at least 8+ years in integration architecture and leadership roles.

- Proven experience in leading integration practices or CoEs in mid to large-scale enterprises.

- Deep understanding of integration patterns, APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture.

- Hands-on experience with one or more integration platforms (e.g., Mulesoft, Dell Boomi, TIBCO, Azure Logic Apps, etc.).

- Strong knowledge of enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, HRMS, etc.) and their integration requirements.

- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- Certifications in integration platforms (e.g., Mulesoft Certified Architect).

- Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

- Exposure to cloud-native integration and hybrid cloud environments.