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Senior IT Infrastructure & Enterprise Architecture Consultant (NBFC/BFSI)

  • Full Time
  • On-Site - Mumbai
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 18/08/2026
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Senior IT Infrastructure & Enterprise Architecture Consultant (NBFC/BFSI)

  • Technology
  • Cloud Computing
  • API Development & Integration

On-Site - Mumbai

Full Time

6 months

 18/08/2026

Assignment Details

Our Client, is looking for a seasoned IT professional with strong experience in enterprise architecture, infrastructure optimisation, and technology transformation in the NBFC/BFSI sector. The candidate should have a proven ability to build cost efficient, secure, scalable, highly available, and compliant IT environments that support large scale financial operations and digital lending platforms.

 

The consultant will partner with internal technology and business stakeholders to assess the current ecosystem, recommend targeted improvements, and develop a phased roadmap for building a cost-efficient, scalable, secure, resilient, and future-ready technology platform for an NBFC/BFSI organisation.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Assess the current IT infrastructure, application architecture, and technology landscape
  • Design and implement an optimized enterprise architecture aligned with business growth and regulatory requirements
  • Recommend infrastructure modernization strategies, including cloud, hybrid cloud, virtualization, containerization, and disaster recovery
  • Optimize application performance, network architecture, database infrastructure, and system availability
  • Review existing security architecture and recommend improvements in line with RBI, CERT-In, and industry best practices
  • Improve infrastructure scalability, resilience, observability, and operational efficiency
  • Define high-availability (HA), business continuity (BC), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization while maintaining performance, security, and compliance

Deliverables

  • Current-state architecture assessment report
  • Infrastructure optimization roadmap
  • Cost optimization recommendations with implementation priorities
    • Target-state enterprise architecture
    • High Availability and Disaster Recovery architecture
    • Security and compliance assessment with recommendations
    • Capacity planning and scalability strategy

 

Skills Required

Experience:

  • 20+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, or Technology Consulting
  • At least 5 years of experience in the NBFC, Banking, Financial Services, or FinTech domain.
  • Strong understanding of digital lending platforms, core lending systems, LOS/LMS, payment ecosystems, and financial transaction processing
  • Experience designing enterprise scale, mission critical systems with high availability and fault tolerance
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), virtualization technologies, networking, storage, and enterprise security
  • Strong knowledge of database architecture, middleware, API management, and integration platforms
  • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, observability, and infrastructure automation solution
  • Good understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, identity and access management, encryption, and security operations
  • Familiarity with RBI regulations, information security guidelines, and IT governance frameworks applicable to financial institutions
  • Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF or equivalent)
  • ISO 27001, or similar certifications.

About the Client

One of the world’s leading private investment firms

Industry

IT Services & Consulting, Banking

Experience Required:

20+ years

Additional Skills:

  • IT Transformation
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • BFSI & NBFC Technology
  • Infrastructure Architecture
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Infrastructure Transformation

No of open positions:

1

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