Enterprise Platform Architect

We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Platform Architect to support architecture strategy, platform roadmaps, and governance across a banking environment with hybrid infrastructure spanning VMware private cloud and Microsoft Azure. Key Skills & Expertise: - Enterprise Architecture Strategy & Standards - Platform Strategy and Roadmapping - VMware / Private Cloud Infrastructure - Microsoft Azure / Public Cloud - Hybrid Cloud Architecture - Architecture Principles, Standards & Guidelines - Architecture Governance and Design Authority - Solution Design Reviews and Compliance - Security Standards and Regulatory Requirements - Architecture Risk Assessment and Remediation - Technology Trend Analysis - Stakeholder Collaboration and Technical Leadership Experience: 15+ years Key Responsibilities: - Translate strategic objectives into practical enterprise architecture principles, standards, and guidelines. - Evaluate emerging technology trends and their relevance to the bank’s hybrid platform environment. - Co-create platform strategies and roadmaps across VMware and Azure environments. - Support platform teams in designing services and technical capabilities. - Ensure platform designs align with enterprise architecture principles, security standards, and regulatory expectations. - Review solution designs and identify deviations from architecture standards and platform strategy. - Recommend mitigation and remediation approaches for architecture gaps. - Contribute to design authority processes and architecture governance forums. - Partner with the Lead Domain Architect on strategic planning and architecture decisions. - Collaborate with domain architects, system architects, platform owners, and security teams to maintain architectural consistency. - Facilitate knowledge sharing across architecture and platform teams.