This role is responsible for providing inputs for proposals and projects on solution architecture, integration architecture, choice of technology and solutions for safe and smart city projects
Responsibilities
- Responsible for creation of end-to-end application architecture for proactive and reactive bids/deals.
- Understand customer's business requirements and create end-to-end solution architecture to drive the RFP response
- Responsible for defining and documenting architecture, capturing and documenting non-functional (architectural) requirements, preparing estimates and defining technical solutions to proposals
- Take design ownership of technical solution across application, infrastructure, business process and other service lines to develop the solution blueprint.
- Work with technology partners to understand new concepts and use them for solutions
- Create end to end solution / blueprint for Strategic Outsourcing deals
- Responsible for providing technical leadership and have depth of knowledge of specified technological area, which includes knowledge of applicable processes methodologies, standards, products and frameworks.
- Liaise with Pre-sales and service delivery team for requirements validation, Proactive RFP inputs and support in client engagement, Demos and POCs
- Liaise with Sales & Business development teams to penetrate and up sell into existing accounts, positioning a value-led propositions
- Track market and competition and coming out with innovative ideas
- Anticipating technology and/or market trends and provides guidance on their application to external customers and feedback of business requirements
Qualifications/Skills
Experience:
- 12-15 Years’ experience in Software Industry with min 5 years’ experience in enterprise architecture
- Certification: TOGAF 9/ CITA-P: Certified IT Architect/ Certified SOA Architect
Must have skills:
- Deep understanding of Architecture and the ability to demonstrate its value at all levels of the organization.
- Strong understanding of Enterprise Applications and Solutions Architecture.
- Strong understanding of cloud hosting in a public, private and hybrid environment.
- Strong understanding of Software Defined networking, storage and compute.
- Strong understanding of enterprise solutions including Technical design (OOD/OOA, SOA, Micros Services and Web Services).
- Strong background in design and implementation of external services integrations (using REST, SOAP and/or ESB);
- Strong experience with multiple full lifecycle software development processes, approaches and methods (SCRUM)
- Ability to work with newer technologies like Artificial Intelligence etc.
- Should have experience in Presales / Roll out/Upgrades/ Implementation projects
- Strong Communication skills (verbal and written) with an ability to work in a highly collaborative environment