Chief Architect- Technology

International Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Chief Architect will design and guide the technology architecture for projects in the professional services industry in Gurgaon. You'll be working closely with teams to ensure seamless integration and effective implementation of solutions.
  • Drive enterprise-wide cloud, SaaS, platform and AI architecture transformation.
  • Lead cloud-native architecture and platform transformation at global scale.

About Our Client

Global professional services leader with a strong technology advisory practice, driving cloud, digital, data & AI transformation across complex enterprises.

Job Description

  • Develop and oversee the overall technology architecture for projects.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure solutions align with business goals.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate tools and technologies.
  • Ensure architecture solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to development teams.
  • Review and improve existing systems and processes.
  • Document architecture designs and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for someone who has:

  • 20+ years in software engineering and architecture with significant time in senior/principal/chief architect roles.
  • Deep expertise in cloud-native and distributed systems: microservices, event-driven architectures.
  • Prior responsibility for technology strategy across multiple products or business units and for P&L- or portfolio-impacting decisions.
  • Track record building platform engineering functions/CoEs and internal developer platforms.
  • Experience modernizing legacy systems at scale.
  • Experience creating IP/accelerators that reduce delivery effort and standardize modernization.
  • Certifications such as TOGAF, cloud provider certifications, and advanced DevSecOps/AI credentials.

What's on Offer

  • Enterprise-wide architecture ownership across cloud-native platforms, SaaS, data and AI ecosystems.
  • High-impact transformation mandate spanning Azure, AWS/GCP, platform engineering, IDP and DevSecOps.
  • Build and scale architecture capability through governance, standards, reusable IP and a strong architecture community of practice.
  • Measurable business impact through improved developer productivity, faster delivery, reliability, security and technology cost optimisation



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Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
IT Architecture
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
International
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-082026-7088807
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.