Senior Architect

Job description

1. Senior Architect (AI SDLC Transformation Lead) Role Summary: Own the end-to-end architecture and operating model for AI-enabled SDLC and OpEx transformation across fleets. Key Responsibilities: • Define and evolve the AI-enabled SDLC architecture and operating model across products and squads • Drive integration of AI, automation, and DevSecOps into delivery and governance workflows • Establish architectural guardrails, standards, and decision frameworks for scaling AI initiatives • Align business outcomes with technical architecture, ensuring measurable efficiency gains • Guide optimization of squad structures, role mix, and delivery patterns using data insights • Partner with stakeholders to embed experimentation, innovation, and continuous improvement Skills & Experience: • 15+ years in architecture, engineering leadership, or large-scale transformation programs • Strong experience in cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP) and microservices • Proven track record in SDLC transformation, DevSecOps, and operating model design • Experience driving AI/automation adoption at enterprise scale • Strong understanding of Agile, product-based delivery models, and governance frameworks • Ability to define KPIs, OKRs, and value realization frameworks • Excellent stakeholder management across business, product, and engineering leadership • Experience in data-driven decision making and organisational design (squad models)