IN Director Senior Enterprise Architecture Strategist IT Function transformation Advisory Noida

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Job Description & Summary

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

*Responsibilities: 

Strategic Planning and Visioning

o Develop and communicate an enterprise architecture vision and strategy that aligns with government client’s missions, objectives, and compliance requirements.

o Collaborate with client leadership to understand strategic goals and translate them into effective IT solutions.

o Define and maintain the architecture and technology roadmap, ensuring it supports the strategic objectives of the organization.

· Technology and Innovation Leadership:

o Drive innovation by identifying emerging technologies and assessing their potential impact on the organization.

o Provide thought leadership and strategic direction in the use of technology to enhance client operations.

· Architecture Design and Governance:

o Design comprehensive architectural frameworks, reference models, standards and blueprints that ensure system interoperability, scalability, and security

o Establish and implement architecture governance and operating model framework, processes, support in operationalizing EA practice, establishing architecture governance compliance review processes

o Champion architecture initiatives, ensure compliance with government policies, standards, regulations, data protection laws, and industry best practices and build a culture of continuous improvement within the organization

· Stakeholder Engagement and Industry-Specific Expertise:

o Act as a trusted advisor to government clients. Collaborate with client’s key stakeholders across the organization, including senior leaderships, to provide sector specific insights, provide strategic guidance in architecture decision-making

o Leverage industry experience in the government / public sector to address unique challenges, risks, policy and regulatory requirements, security protocols associated with government operations

*Mandatory skill sets 

• · Should have architecture design experience creating industry specific architecture reference models, blueprints and technology architecture roadmap
• · Should have knowledge and experience defining the technology & architecture standards,
• · Should have knowledge and experience in architecture governance, setting up and operationalizing EA practices
• · Experience in consulting, client-facing role with a focus on managing client expectations and delivering tailored solutions.
• · Proven experience in the government sector, understanding public sector challenges, policies, regulatory requirements and opportunities.
• · Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change across an organization.

*Preferred skill sets 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• · In-depth knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• · TOGAF 9 certification preferable
• · Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements, familiarity with leading digital emerging technologies including cloud technologies, AI / ML, GenAI, IoT, cyber security
• · Experience in working in large scale digital transformation engagements for government / public sector

*Years of experience required 

• Minimum of 15+ years of experience as enterprise architecture and technology strategist with a focus on strategic EA and technology visioning, design, planning and innovation.

*Education Qualification  

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

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Government Clearance Required?

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