We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect who will drive architecture governance, standardization, and alignment across digital and technology initiatives. The role focuses on establishing and enforcing enterprise architecture frameworks, leading architecture reviews, managing demand, and enabling end-to-end (E2E) architecture consistency across multiple business entities.

Key Responsibilities :

- Define, maintain, and evolve the Enterprise Architecture (EA) framework aligned with business and technology strategy.

- Lead architecture governance, including conducting Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and ensuring adherence to defined standards.

- Perform architecture assessments and solution reviews to ensure compliance, scalability, and integration alignment.

- Manage architecture demand intake and prioritization aligned with enterprise principles.

- Establish and manage a structured EA approval process via Jira, ensuring tracking, auditability, and SLA adherence.

- Coordinate with offshore teams to streamline review cycles and ensure timely approvals.

- Drive end-to-end (E2E) architecture alignment across business, application, data, integration, and technology domains.

- Coordinate architecture activities across multiple entities to avoid siloed implementations.

- Lead application rationalization initiatives to optimize the application landscape.

- Ensure architecture compliance across all technology initiatives.

- Facilitate collaboration between business, digital, and technology teams.

- Maintain and enhance enterprise knowledge repositories (Confluence / JIRA/ EA tools).

- Define and track architecture KPIs such as approval turnaround time and compliance adherence.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- 7+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture or Solution Architecture roles.

- Strong experience in architecture governance, reviews, and compliance enforcement.

- Hands-on exposure to end-to-end enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, integration platforms).

- Strong stakeholder management, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills :

- TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent certification.

- Experience in multi-entity enterprise environments.

- Strong understanding of integration architecture (APIs, middleware).

- Experience with application portfolio management.

- Familiarity with EA tools, Jira, and Confluence.

- Exposure to cloud architectures and modern platforms.