Senior It Architect, Banking & Insurance, Platinion

BCG BCG · Consulting · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India +1 · Technology and Engineering

Senior IT Architect role at BCG Platinion focused on leading enterprise architecture solutions for Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) clients. Responsibilities include defining target architecture, analyzing implementation options, developing roadmaps, and managing vendor selection, with a focus on digital transformation and modernizing legacy systems to microservices-based platforms. Requires experience with enterprise architecture frameworks like TOGAF and knowledge of emerging technologies, cloud architecture, and Martech stacks.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and deliver enterprise architecture solutions for BFSI clients
  2. Define the target architecture building blocks across channels, digital enablers, applications, integration, cloud, infrastructure, data, microservices, and security
  3. Analyze implementation options considering Reuse vs. Buy vs. Build
  4. Define conceptual solution architecture for each recommendation
  5. Prioritize recommendations to deliver business value

Skills

Required

  • BTech / MTech degree from a top engineering college
  • 8 to 12 years of experience in working on enterprise architecture for BFSI clients
  • Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
  • Decision making capabilities amongst Build vs Buy vs Reuse
  • Application Portfolio Rationalization
  • Legacy Modernization from Legacy Platforms to Scalable and Resilient Microservices based platforms
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends such as Lakehouse Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Microservices
  • Knowledge of Martech Stack - CDP (Customer Data Platform), Campaign Management Platform, Content Management Systems, Personalization Tools, Adtech & Ad exchange platforms
  • Relevant Cloud certifications from AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience in past positions as Technology Consultant, Enterprise Architect, Cloud Architect
  • Experience in digital transformation (Strategy as well as implementation)
  • Understanding of banking/NBFC/Insurance architecture, business process knowledge on any of the core processes like Account/Customer Onboarding, CASA (Current/Savings Account) opening journey (both DIY and Assisted), Underwriting Processes of Loans, Policies and Claims will be of added advantage
  • Understanding of core banking/PAS/LOS/LMS products
  • Understanding of new age mobility stacks and DevOps
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams
  • Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage client stakeholders and suppliers

What the JD emphasized

  • enterprise architecture
  • BFSI clients
  • digital transformation
  • Legacy Modernization
  • Microservices