Technical Architect

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting in the establishment of an IT Architecture practice, and the adoption of an architecture and standards methodology.
• Manages activities that take place during solution ideation, solution design, and solution implementation.
• Reviews business context for solutions to company challenges as well as defining the vision and requirements for the solution, recommending potential options, (which may include RFIs, RFPs, or prototype development), selecting the most optimal option, and developing a roadmap for the selected solution.
• Communicates the architecture to the stakeholders and collaborates and coordinates with existing domain architects in the formalization and adoption of IT standards and procedures.
• Champions a structured approach to business application solutions.
• Directly assists in the development of a solutions architecture program including departmental roadmaps and project portfolios for IT systems architecture.
• Assures solutions not only are fit for the specific purpose but also closely align with the standards and guidelines of technology solutions.
• Influences changes to standards when necessary.
• Assists domain architecture team with solutions management and timing of financial spending for application solutions.
• Supports the architectural aspects of all application projects in peer IT portfolios.
• Directs the identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements, or decommissioning options incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownership.
• Develops and executes solutions that further reduce the percentage of time spent on reactive work.
• Provides analysis of security protection technologies as necessary.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Exceptional communication skills with good organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and networking skills.
• Ability to work under indirect supervision
• Comfortable with ambiguity and time spent outside of comfort zone acquiring new skills
• Flexible in a fast-paced dynamic environment with shifting roles and responsibilities
• Technically creative and open-minded

Technical Skills Required

• Minimum 8-12 years of experience as a Technical Architect, Project Manager, or a similar position in the IT and Development Industry.
• Profound knowledge of programming languages, hardware, and software applications.
• Fair knowledge of operating systems (e.g. *NIX, Windows).
• Working experience in cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, OpenStack).
• A strong understanding of service-oriented architecture is a must.

Perks and Benefits

• International Project Exposure
• 5 days working
• Medical & Health Benefits
• Executive Learning Programs through Certified vendors

Interested candidates must share their updated CV to shubhangi.kaushik@kreateglobal.com