Technology Strategy and Transformation – Senior Manager – Technology Modernization

Join our team in Technology Strategy & Transformation for an exciting career opportunity to help our most strategic clients define and accelerate technology modernization journeys that unlock growth, simplify complexity and create future-ready technology landscapes

Practice: Technology Strategy & Transformation, Global Network
Areas of Work: Technology Modernization Strategy, Application Modernization
Level: Senior Manager
Location: Bangalore/Gurugram/Mumbai/Pune/Chennai/Kolkata/Hyderabad
Years of Exp: 15+ years

Your experience counts!

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is a plus

• 15+ years of experience in technology consulting, technology strategy, application modernization, architecture-led transformation, cloud modernization or large-scale technology transformation advisory

• Experience working with CIO, CTO, enterprise architecture, application, platform, cloud, data and business leadership teams to shape modernization strategies and transformation priorities

• Hands on experience in defining and driving minimum 2 technology modernization engagement for a client with large IT landscape with expertise in defining portfolio prioritization according to minimal business continuity risk

• Hands-on experience in defining modern application architecture patterns and practices

• Experience with aging and legacy application estates, including non-mainframe legacy applications, custom applications, packaged applications, end-of-life technologies and fragmented platform landscapes

• Strong understanding of modernization pathways including the ability to evaluate trade-offs across value, cost, risk, feasibility and business continuity

• Experience shaping target-state and transition architecture across application, integration, data, cloud and platform layers

• Exposure to modern engineering, cloud, data and AI-enabled modernization concepts, including DevSecOps, CI/CD, platform engineering, cloud-native architecture, data modernization, GenAI enablement and AI-ready application architecture

• Experience creating executive-ready deliverables such as modernization strategy documents, application portfolio heatmaps, architecture options, roadmap views, business cases, investment options and CxO-level presentations

• Experience leading consulting teams, including structuring workplans, guiding analysis, reviewing deliverables, facilitating workshops and managing senior stakeholder discussions

• Experience supporting proposal development, solution shaping, strategic pursuits, thought leadership or practice-building activities in technology modernization or adjacent transformation areas.

• Understanding of at least one of the industries across Financial Services, Retail, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Resources, Industrial, Automotive, Travel or similar sectors is preferred

• Strong facilitation capability with experience in workshops, design thinking sessions, leadership discussions and architecture