Position : Head of Architecture

Location : Hyderabad/ Chennai

Industry : Healthcare Insurance (US market)

Team : Solution, Technical, Infrastructure/Cloud, Data, and Security Architects

Focus : Strategy, governance, and hands-on architectural leadership across product development

What Youll Do :

- Strategic Leadership : Co-create and drive the architecture strategy aligned to business goals and US healthcare regulations.

- People & Culture : Inspire and grow a high-performance architecture team; mentor for professional development.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with Product Development, Testing, and Product Support to ensure alignment and delivery excellence.

- Architecture Governance : Establish and enforce architecture standards, patterns, and best practices.

- Solution & Technical Leadership : Provide end-to-end architectural guidance for complex initiatives; ensure solutions meet business needs and technical feasibility.

- Cloud & Infra Strategy : Define roadmaps for scalable, reliable, secure cloud-based infrastructure.

- Data & Security : Architect robust data governance, quality, and analytics capabilities; design strong security controls and threat modeling.

- Risk & Innovation : Identify architectural risks, build resilience, and champion emerging technologies that solve business problems.

Qualifications :

- Leadership Experience : Proven track record leading architecture teams in fast-paced settings.

- Healthcare Expertise : Deep understanding of US healthcare insurance landscape and regulatory requirements.

- Architectural Mastery : Strong foundation in software architecture principles, patterns, and best practices.

- Cloud Proficiency : Expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP; hands-on with cloud-native design and optimization.

- Delivery & Tech Savvy : Experience with high-performance application development, infrastructure sizing, and tool evaluation/adoption.

- Communication : Exceptional stakeholder management and collaboration skills.

- Education : Bachelors in Computer Science/IT or related field; advanced degrees preferred.

Nice-to-Have :

- Experience with healthcare data standards (HL7/FHIR)

- Data management, analytics platforms, and governance expertise

- Security architecture and threat modeling capabilities