Senior Lead - Architecture Governance

Overview

Lead the Architecture Strategy and Governance Office and provide product ownership for the Architecture Governance Platform across Global Supply Chain (GSC).

What you'll do

• Serve as Product Owner for the Architecture Governance Platform, including its vision, roadmap, priorities and adoption.
• Coordinate and facilitate the GSC Architecture Review Board and related governance activities, managing architecture intake, review, approval, decision-making, and exception processes.
• Maintain architecture decision logs, Architecture Decision Records and governance repositories.
• Define, document and continuously improve architecture governance processes, standards and working practices.
• Track compliance with architecture principles, standards, approved decisions and agreed exceptions.
• Develop governance metrics, dashboards and reporting that provide visibility of demand, decisions, risks and process effectiveness.
• Train architects, product teams and stakeholders on governance processes, accountabilities and tools.
• Drive adoption and effective use of architecture governance capabilities across GSC.
• Lead architecture communications, knowledge management and stakeholder engagement for the governance office.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in information technology (IT), Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architecture governance, enterprise architecture, technology governance, process management, or product ownership.
• Experience in coordinating architecture review boards or comparable governance forums.
• Experience in managing workflow platforms, decision records, standards, compliance reporting, or governance repositories.
• Experience in designing and improving processes, measures, dashboards, and stakeholder communications.
• Experience in facilitating senior stakeholders and supporting the adoption of new governance practices across a large, multi-stakeholder organisation.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in enterprise architecture, Technology Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) or an equivalent architecture certification.
• Agile Product Owner or Scrum certification.
• Experience in governance workflows, portfolio management tools, or enterprise architecture management tools.
• Experience in process design, continuous improvement, and analytical analysis.
• Experience in developing metrics, dashboards, training materials, and stakeholder communications.
• Experience in facilitation, stakeholder engagement, written communication, and delivering presentations.
• Experience in managing governance operations while maintaining alignment with strategic outcomes.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru Luxor North Tower.