Job Description
In the assigned Job Role of Architecture Consultant 3, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:
• Create business requirement documents covering functional and non-functional requirements, basis information gathered as part of workshops and interviews with client stakeholders
• Review, propose, and develop solution architecture, ensuring application design aligns with the proposed framework and which are scalable, reliable and maintainable
• Assess and recommend suitable technologies, tools and platforms for implementation as a part of architectural design, to meet business requirements
• Review technical solutions and develop strategies for integration with different technologies and systems, to ensure seamless communication and data flow
• Resolve complex technical challenges during build, deployment, and support phases while promoting reusable frameworks and artifacts
• Provide specialized insights to development team and build collaborative relationships with clients and internal teams, securing successful execution of projects
• Identify potential risks in the system landscape, monitor system performance and suggest optimization initiatives in line with business requirements and long-term objectives
• Establish and uphold comprehensive knowledge base to guarantee that vital information is systematically recorded and readily available
• Contribute to proposals and RFPs by delivering insights related to architectural solutions, for successfully delivering the proposed solutions
Your contribution to the team:
• Expertise in designing and reviewing solution architectures that align with business goals.
• The ability to provide architectural insights to strengthen solution proposals and ensure successful delivery.
• A strategic mindset to align technical solutions with business goals and market trends.
• Proactively drive initiatives to ensure smooth execution and transition of projects.
• The ability to engage with clients and internal teams to build strong and productive relationships.
• Passion for mentoring and fostering a knowledge-sharing culture.
Required Skill and Experience
Portfolio Management & Modernization:
• Design and evolve Application Portfolio Management and Technology Portfolio Management frameworks, including lifecycle states, categorization, and assessment models.
• Mature portfolio capabilities across inventory, assessment, rationalization, and modernization stages.
• Establish traceability between business capabilities, value streams, processes, and application/technology portfolios.
• Design and maintain a Modernization Scorecard that assesses architectural health and recommends modernization options.
• Standardize metrics, guardrails, and thresholds to enable consistent, decision ready governance.
Architecture as Data:
• Lead the shift from static architecture artifacts to structured, governed architecture data.
• Define and enforce architecture and business design modeling standards to ensure artifacts are created as data.
• Maintain core architectural relationships and metadata required for portfolio analysis and decision support.
• Embed architecture data and scorecards into portfolio and modernization governance workflows.
EA Tooling Enablement :
• Leverage EA tools (e.g., ARIS, Alfabet) to model and manage architecture data and relationships.
• Ensure tooling supports analysis, traceability, and integration, not static documentation.
• Partner with EA and tool owners to evolve the EA metamodel in support of portfolio and modernization outcomes.
Collaboration & Influence:
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Business Architecture, Product, Engineering, and Portfolio teams.
• Enable adoption of model driven, data centric ways of working through guidance and patterns.
• Communicate complex architecture insights in clear, business oriented language.
Preferred Skill and Experience
• Senior level experience in Enterprise Architecture, APM, and TPM.
• Proven expertise in architecture modeling, portfolio analysis, and modernization strategies.
• Hands on experience with EA tooling (ARIS, Alfabet, or equivalent).
• Strong ability to influence cross functional teams and senior stakeholders.
Additional Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply.
Overview
The Infosys Financial Services unit is a global leader in driving digital transformation for financial institutions. We specialize in leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation to help our clients accelerate growth and unlock business value. Our AI-driven solutions empower financial institutions to make smarter decisions, enhance customer experiences, and achieve operational excellence. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that is at the forefront of financial services transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to transformative projects across banking, wealth management, and insurance sectors. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys Financial Services unit is the perfect place for you to grow and excel.
