Principal AI Tech Architect
BCG
BCG
Join Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Platinion as a Principal AI Tech Architect, driving transformative technology strategies for leading organizations. We partner with businesses to solve their most critical challenges and capitalize on significant opportunities, blending deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technological capabilities.
As a pioneer in business strategy since 1963, BCG empowers clients through total transformation, fostering growth, competitive advantage, and substantial bottom-line impact. We believe in harmonizing digital and human capabilities, utilizing diverse global teams to spark change and deliver impactful solutions.
This role is pivotal in shaping the future of enterprise architecture, working at the crucial intersection of strategy and technology to define roadmaps, lead design and delivery, and guide clients through modernization, cloud adoption, and emerging tech integration across various industries.
Lead and execute enterprise architecture engagements for Banking, NBFC, and Insurance clients, or across diverse industries like consumer, energy, healthcare, and manufacturing. Define target architecture blueprints across applications, data, integration, cloud, and security layers. Assess current-state architectures and design modernization roadmaps aligned with digital transformation goals.
Develop conceptual and solution architectures for core banking, insurance platforms, and other enterprise systems. Evaluate build vs. buy vs. reuse options and implement strategies accordingly. Recommend best practices in DevSecOps, Agile delivery, and platform engineering. Drive technology governance, vendor selection, and implementation oversight.
Provide advisory on emerging financial technologies and modern technology trends. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure architecture alignment with client business objectives. Present recommendations and architecture roadmaps to senior stakeholders and executive forums. Coach and mentor team members and client architects.
A B.Tech or M.Tech in Engineering from a top-tier institute is required, with an MBA being a significant advantage. TOGAF, AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications are highly desirable.
Possess 15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution design, or digital transformation, ideally within the Banking or Insurance domains, or across various industries. A strong understanding of BFSI business processes, including core banking, digital channels, payments, and insurance systems, is essential. Expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks like TOGAF is expected.
Demonstrate hands-on experience with architecture design across cloud platforms, data, and integration technologies. Familiarity with modern technology trends such as microservices, containerization, and API-led architecture is crucial. Experience with DevSecOps, Agile delivery models, and CI/CD is also required. Excellent communication and client engagement skills are vital for simplifying complex technology topics and managing stakeholders effectively.
BCG
Financial Services