Enterprise Architecture Expert

Applications must be submitted in EnglishWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the #1 ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor’s list since its founding in 2009. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally. WHO YOU'LL WORK WITHYou’ll join our Technology Delivery team within the Enterprise Technology experts, part of Bain’s digital capabilities practice. In this multidisciplinary group, you’ll help clients modernize their tech strategy, architecture, and systems – aligning technology with business goals to drive efficiency, agility, and innovation. You’ll develop enterprise-wide solutions, optimize cloud and data architectures, and integrate AI to enable scalable end-to-end digital transformations. WHAT YOU'LL DOMissionSupport the day-to-day implementation of technology transformation projects, focusing primarily on the delivery and operationalization of strategic initiatives to achieve significant business outcomes and impact Contribute to technology architectural and platform trade-offs, recommendations, and decisions as enablers of strategic priorities Maintain direct engagement with the clients and assume responsibility for major components of the project that are critical to successful delivery of the platform Lead cross-functional teams in implementing project management strategies to achieve project objectives, including scope, schedule, budget, and business results Focus on delivery assurance to ensure the efficient and effective implementation of strategic recommendations, utilizing project management principles to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure timely delivery of project outcomes Improve efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of clients’ business processes and operations in the context of large tech transformations ensuring tangible value creation for clients Identify issues, create hypotheses and execute analysis; translate data into meaningful insights; present recommendations to key decision-makers Drive clients to action by developing comprehensive plans to implement strategic recommendations and managing their execution to achieve desired outcomes Essential FunctionsDesign and develop architecture, cloud infrastructure, and data infrastructure aligned with business strategy Contribute to IT assessments, specifically assessing application and infrastructure architecture, to help surface pain points and opportunities in the context of enterprise transformations in line with benchmarks and best practices Participate in end-to-end technology and digital transformation projects, solving the most pressing needs of our clients focusing primarily on the delivery and operationalization of strategic initiatives to achieve significant outcomes Establish and implement PMO tools such as Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, LeanIX from inception, guiding the team through onboarding to ensure seamless project operations and efficiency Support initiatives and assist in project management processes and activities, standards and governance to ensure project delivers value according to timeline and quality standards Monitor and evaluate project performance against key metrics, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality, and take corrective actions as necessary Collaborate with project teams to document and communicate project progress, risks, and issues effectively Manage and ensure execution of quantitative and qualitative analyses of business processes Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in project management to enhance expertise and contribute to client engagements Ensure the development and monitoring of business cases within technology transformation plans, guaranteeing the realization of their intended value and recommending corrective actions to maximize value capture Help in preparing and refining of project deliverables, including comprehensive reports, workshop materials, and compelling business proposals, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client expectations Research the client organization and industry; interview, conduct focus groups and facilitate workshops with client employees, management teams and other stakeholders Identify issues, create hypotheses and execute analysis; translate data into meaningful insights; present recommendations to key decision makers Move the client to action; develop a plan to implement the strategic recommendations; manage the execution ABOUT YOUEducationRequired: Bachelor's degree preferably in Business Administration, Computer Science / Engineering, Information management or other tech-related fields Preferred: Courses in digital/tech transformation ExperienceFluency in English (written and spoken) 4+ years of experience in consulting, a start-up or other business environment, preferably within the Tech industry is beneficial but not required Experience in architectural solutions for financial services, such as core banking implementation or modernization, payment solutions, internet banking, and other financial services technologies Knowledge, skills and abilitiesSound knowledge in IT operating models, enterprise architecture, cloud, process excellence, and business integration Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices in program management, process improvement, and risk management to deliver tangible results and value through project management expertise Good knowledge of best practices in process improvement and risk management to deliver tangible results and deliver value Adept at bridging software and systems expertise with business leadership requirements Experience using specific project management tools in large IT transformations such as Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, LeanIX Familiarity with project management methodologies and best practices in program management, process improvement, and risk management Ability to assist in preparing and presenting project deliverables to key decision-makers, articulating insights and recommendations clearly Knowledge within Tech B2B specific context Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, effective collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills Effective management and working skills, fostering collaboration and ensuring successful execution of project tasks and objectives Robust analytical skillset, with organized and deadline-driven ways of working A solid team player who’s also an independent thinker Self-motivated and able to work under pressure and on a tight timeline #J-18808-Ljbffr