**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. **Your role and responsibilities** As a Enterprise Architect in IBM Consulting, you'll serve as a leader in defining solutions for clients. You'll be the advocate for the client while guiding the technical team to implementation. You'll collaborate with client stakeholders and internal partners to understand the business problem and requirements, constraints of the system and concerns of the various stakeholders to systematically transform detailed solutions (architectures) for the client. Your primary responsibilities include: · Strategic Analysis and Modernized Solution Design: Analyse and translate IT requirements using modernization frameworks into components of a modernized solution. · Optimize Modernization Assets and Methods: Reuse and enhance Digital modernization assets, methods, and collateral. **Required technical and professional expertise** Strong skill’s expected in cloud platfo * Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. * 15 - 20 years of experience in Technology Architecture domain * 10+ years of experience in architecture and design, with a focus on enterprise-level solutions. * Proven hands on expertise in Azure /AWS/GCP Cloud * Strong understanding of cloud-native technologies, microservices, APIs, containers, Kubernetes and serverless computing. * Experience in using atleast 2 Low Code platforms for development projects * Experience in DevSecOps practices and tools. * Experience in Gen AI based Code generators, Microsoft Co-Pilot * Demonstrated experience in creating and maintaining cloud strategies and architectural standards. * Experience of architecting medium & large complex systems in the India market- with a value greater than USD 2 Million. * Must have expertise in working with at least 1 industry - financial services or manufacturing * Should have had earlier career Experience in design, development and architecture of Java/JEE/.NET/Integration based systems * Should have experience in Infrastructure architecture, Sizing, estimation, provisioning, and automation of compute/storage/network * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * Azure/AWS Architect Level Certification. * India Market experience is mandatory **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Experience in Agile ways of working * Creative problem-solving skills * Excellent written and oral communication skills IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.