Application Architecture Analyst 2024CBIN0

Job Summary

Customer is one of the largest accounting tax and business advisory firms with nearly 4000 employees and more than 400 partners across the world. They combine responsiveness with a longrange perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.

They are seeking an Application Architecture Analyst to join the Technology practice in Mumbai office. We are seeking someone who thrives in a growing environment and providing clients with exceptional services. As a direct report of the Head of Application and Business Architecture. The role will support the evolution of the Enterprise Architecture function which is integral to business and technology planning driving digitization and innovation.

The role of an Application Architecture Analyst will involve analyzing the portfolio of business applications their impact on the business and their contribution to the organizations success.

The role will be responsible for supporting the APM (Application Portfolio Management) program with the objective of rationalizing business applications across the portfolio.

By working with key stakeholders across the enterprise the role is responsible for supporting modern business analysis practices for the firm. Strong collaborative partnerships with different technology engineering & operations groups will be fundamental for success.

Job Responsibilities

Analyze the capabilities of applications

Evaluate existing systems

Collaborate with stakeholders developers and business analysts to document system components interfaces and data flows

Conduct application software selections

Perform risk assessments

Ensure proposed architecture meets business requirements

Keeping abreast of emerging technologies industry trends and best practices in application architecture to continually enhance knowledge and skills

Perform analytics on architectural data to provide insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Essential Skills

Basic Qualifications:

35 years of working as Business Analyst experience

Experience in Enterprise Architecture frameworks or methodologies

Proven experience in succeeding in environments with significant ambiguity

We are looking for someone who has:

Strong knowledge of accounting industry practices and processes

Attention to detail and ability to synthesize data

Excellent written and oral communication skills e.g. adept at storytelling presenting thoughts effectively and persuasively to individuals at all levels within the organization including senior leaders

Solid grasp of business and application architecture concepts

Selfmotivated selfstarter who can work independently and deliver incremental results.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to enhance the firm s controls framework including policies & procedures and training to provide optimal solutions

Ability to foster strong professional relationships & partnerships

Desirable Exposure (exposure to one or more of the following disciplines confers a distinct advantage):

Enterprise Architecture businessarchitecturefocused frameworks such as TOGAF Bizbok

Six Sigma

CBPA CBPP or CBPL certifications

Business process improvements / rationalization projects

Nice to Haves

NA

Background Check required

No criminal records

Hiring Process

Customer Interview

Job Summary Customer is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,000 employees and more than 400 partners across the world. They combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow. They are seeking an Application Architecture Analyst to join the Technology practice in Mumbai office. We are seeking someone who thrives in a growing environment and providing clients with exceptional services. As a direct report of the Head of Application and Business Architecture. The role will support the evolution of the Enterprise Architecture function which is integral to business and technology planning, driving digitization and innovation. The role of an Application Architecture Analyst will involve analyzing the portfolio of business applications, their impact on the business, and their contribution to the organization's success. The role will be responsible for supporting the APM (Application Portfolio Management) program with the objective of rationalizing business applications across the portfolio. By working with key stakeholders across the enterprise the role is responsible for supporting modern business analysis practices for the firm. Strong collaborative partnerships with different technology engineering & operations groups will be fundamental for success. Job Responsibilities Analyze the capabilities of applications Evaluate existing systems Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and business analysts to document system components, interfaces, and data flows Conduct application software selections Perform risk assessments Ensure proposed architecture meets business requirements Keeping abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in application architecture to continually enhance knowledge and skills Perform analytics on architectural data to provide insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders Essential Skills Basic Qualifications: 3-5+ years of working as Business Analyst experience Experience in Enterprise Architecture frameworks or methodologies Proven experience in succeeding in environments with significant ambiguity We are looking for someone who has: Strong knowledge of accounting industry practices and processes Attention to detail and ability to synthesize data Excellent written and oral communication skills, e.g., adept at storytelling, presenting thoughts effectively and persuasively to individuals at all levels within the organization including senior leaders Solid grasp of business and application architecture concepts Self-motivated, self-starter who can work independently and deliver incremental results. Strong organizational skills with the ability to enhance the firm s controls framework, including policies & procedures, and training to provide optimal solutions Ability to foster strong professional relationships & partnerships Desirable Exposure (exposure to one or more of the following disciplines confers a distinct advantage): Enterprise Architecture business-architecture-focused frameworks such as TOGAF, Bizbok Six Sigma CBPA, CBPP or CBPL certifications Business process improvements / rationalization projects Nice to Haves NA Background Check required No criminal records Hiring Process Customer Interview