Chief Architect Leader
(US Deloitte Technology – Product Engineering)
Role Overview: As the Chief Architect Leader for Deloitte's DT-US Product Engineering, you will be the visionary and driving force behind our technology strategy, pivotal in driving Product Engineering Transformation. You will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for both strategic and tactical decisions, and accountable for delivering enterprise initiatives. Your role will encompass driving the architectural vision, strategy, and technology roadmap, overseeing system design and enterprise architecture, ensuring technical integrity, and achieving product objectives to transform various products or business areas. You will build and nurture the architecture function alongside fellow engineering leaders, drive technical strategies for the future, advocate for best practices, and mentor team members to foster a culture of innovation and excellence in architectural design.
Recruiting for this role ends on April 25, 2025.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning:Transform business goals into actionable strategies and roadmaps, evolving our technology blueprint and architecture to deliver incremental business value with fully automated, resilient products and platforms, while shaping the technical vision and architectural strategy to achieve business goals and contribute to the overall firm’s technical vision. Technical Leadership:Design long-term, resilient, secure and scalable technology architectures with a focus on AI, while engaging in hands-on architecture design, architectural reviews, and technical mentorship to ensure innovative and practical solutions. Team Leadership: Own and drive the architecture practice, focusing on recruiting and managing hands-on architects and engineering leaders to build a high-performing team. Lead by example and model the way of a true engineer - by showcasing examples of tackling complex architectural challenges, leading critical projects, conducting technical workshops and providing real-time solutions. Innovation and Thought Leadership:Identify and recommend new technology trends impacting Product Engineering, lead innovation activities, support and evolve enterprise platform capabilities, and showcase work externally through conferences, white papers, and industry publications. Mastery in Craft:Spearhead engineering strategy initiatives and continuous improvement, showcasing their passion for technology and architecture, continuously upskilling, sharing insights, and fostering a culture of learning and innovation. Strategic Vision and Executive Collaboration: Advocate and communicate a shared technology vision across the enterprise while collaborating with executives to define and implement transformation strategies. Stakeholder Management:Engage with stakeholders to manage complex products, drive priorities, and manage expectations to ensure seamless co-creation between stakeholders, product, experience and engineering team to enable business goals.The Team:
US Deloitte Technology Product Engineering has modernized software and product delivery, creating a scalable, cost-effective model that focuses on value/outcomes that leverages a progressive and responsive talent structure. As Deloitte’s primary internal development team, Product Engineering delivers innovative digital solutions to businesses, service lines, and internal operations with proven bottom-line results and outcomes. It helps power Deloitte’s success. It is the engine that drives Deloitte, serving many of the world’s largest, most respected companies. We develop and deploy cutting-edge internal and go-to-market solutions that help Deloitte operate effectively and lead in the market. Our reputation is built on a tradition of delivering with excellence.
Qualifications and Required Skills:
Educational Background
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related discipline. An advanced degree (e.g., MS) is preferred but not required. Experience is the most relevant factor.
Experience
20+ years of hands-on software engineering experience at the enterprise level, including start-ups, architecting, designing, coding, deploying and operating products & platforms. 5+ years of experience with driving technology vision, strategy, research and roadmap. 10+ years of experience with cloud-native engineering, using FaaS/PaaS on multiple cloud hyper-scalers like Azure, AWS, and GCP. 5+ years in data engineering and AI/ML creating production-grade applications with exposure to GenAITechnical Expertise
Strong fullstack experience in various frontend, backend, integration and COTs applications such as Angular, React, NodeJS, .NET Core/C#, Java, Mulesoft, SAP, ServiceNow, Salesforce Deep experience with Big-data technologies such as SQL/NoSQL, Python/R, MS Stack, Mobile, RPA, D&A. Strong experience in DevSecOps driving multiple daily product deployments using full automation from code check-in to production deployment with all quality checks through SDLC lifecycle Strong SRE experience to fully automate operations with smart monitoring, proactive issue detection and seamless recovery In-depth understanding of Agile methodologies, XP, Lean, SAFe, ITSM, GRC, GDPR, SOC2.Communication and Influencing Skills
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to handle diverse situations, multiple initiatives, complex projects, and changing priorities, driving the vision with passion, empathy, and care.Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
Ability to travel 0-25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $145,000 to $260,000.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
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