Job Title: Business Architecture
About Us
“Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consulting firm. Awarded with Consultancy of the year in the British Bank Award and has been ranked Top 100 Best Companies for Women in India 2022 by Avtar & Seramount. With our presence across 32 cities across globe, we support 100+ clients across banking, financial and Energy sectors. We are recognized for our deep transformation execution and delivery.
WHY JOIN CAPCO?
You will work on engaging projects with the largest international and local banks, insurance companies, payment service providers and other key players in the industry. The projects that will transform the financial services industry.
MAKE AN IMPACT
Innovative thinking, delivery excellence and thought leadership to help our clients transform their business. Together with our clients and industry partners, we deliver disruptive work that is changing energy and financial services.
#BEYOURSELFATWORK
Capco has a tolerant, open culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and creativity.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT
With no forced hierarchy at Capco, everyone has the opportunity to grow as we grow, taking their career into their own hands.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We believe that diversity of people and perspective gives us a competitive advantage.
Job Description:
Location: India
Role Purpose:
· Define and own the Future State Business Architecture (FSA) for regulatory reporting in the controllership value stream covering:
Capabilities, Services, Processes
· Act as the business representative in the technology and data architecture definition to ensure the Future State Architecture (FSA) supports the value stream objectives
· Support the Value Streams in the detailed design of FSA aligned Capabilities, Services and Processes
· Establish and manage business design governance across the Value Stream
· Ensure exceptions to the defined FSA business architecture are recorded and managed in the Value Stream
Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities :
· Define, document and maintain the Future State Business Architecture (FSA) for regulatory reporting in the controllership value stream, covering end-to-end capabilities, services and processes.
· Translate Finance strategy, regulatory needs and value stream objectives into a coherent target operating model and business architecture blueprint.
· Ensure the architecture is outcome-led (e.g. control, efficiency, data quality, customer/ service impact) and measurable through agreed success metrics. Business representation into Technology, Data and AI architecture
· Act as the Finance value stream business representative in technology, data and AI architecture forums to ensure solution designs align to the FSA and business outcomes.
· Provide clear business requirements, constraints and priorities to architecture and engineering teams; challenge designs where they don’t meet Finance objectives or create unnecessary complexity.
· Partner with Technology/ Data/ AI architects to ensure consistent definitions for key data entities, lineage, controls, and usage across the value stream. Design support and delivery enablement
· Support value stream teams in the detailed design of FSA-aligned capabilities, services and processes, ensuring traceability from strategy → architecture → delivery backlog.
· Provide architecture input into delivery planning, including epics/features, dependencies, sequencing, and
acceptance criteria.
· Identify cross-domain impacts (process, data, controls, people) and drive resolution with relevant stakeholders.
Stakeholder management and communication
· Engage and influence senior Finance stakeholders, Value Stream leads, Product Owners, Technology/ Data/ AI architects, and change teams to secure alignment and timely decisions. · Communicate complex architecture topics in clear business language, including trade-offs, risks, and recommended options. Continuous improvement · Drive simplification and standardisation of Finance processes and data structures through reuse of common capabilities and services. Promote best practice in business architecture methods and tooling; coach teams on consistent adoption and quality of artefacts
Leadership & Teamwork
· Courageous integrity - leading with the best interest of business in mind
· Navigating - understanding and translating strategy into own team and aligning directions accordingly
· Aspiring - being ambitious about providing the highest standards of delivery and embedding them in the team
· Mobilising - authentically engaging with team, colleagues and business partners to deliver at pace
· Sustaining- making considered decisions that protect and enhance company values, reputation and business
· Able to communicate difficult actions
Functional Knowledge
· Excellent knowledge business architecture concepts
· Excellent ability to get familiar with new concepts/ projects
· Excellent knowledge of finance and banking data structures and concepts
· Excellent knowledge of finance processes
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
· Excellent ability to work both independently and as part of the team
· Good knowledge of Technology Architecture
· Good knowledge of Data Architecture
· Good knowledge of AI Architecture