Digital Sol. Architect Senior Director

Req ID: 358353 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Digital Sol. Architect Senior Director to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Key Responsibilities

Finance & Accounting Domain Architecture

• Design end-to-end Finance & Accounting solutions across Record-to-Report (R2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), Treasury, and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Develop BPaaS operating models integrating people, process, technology, and data.

• Support large outsourcing and transformation deals through solution design, pricing inputs, and value articulation

• Create solution blueprints, operating models, and transformation roadmaps for client engagements
• Help build industry-specific finance BPaaS offerings for sectors such as:
• Manufacturing
• Life Sciences & Pharma
• CPG
• Technology
• Develop reusable solution accelerators, reference architectures, and automation frameworks.

AI-Native BPS / BPaaS Design

• Architect BPS solutions leveraging modular agentic platforms, autonomous workflows, and decision-support systems.
• Define data, process, and ontology models in collaboration with engineering, ML, and semantic modeling teams.
• Establish reusable domain components that accelerate transformation across F&A clients.

Client Engagement & Delivery

• Lead discovery sessions to understand client workflows, pain points, and operational constraints.
• Present architectural patterns, business cases, and transformation roadmaps to C-level and senior Finance and GCC leaders across Mfg, Pharma, CPG and Tech clients
• Drive adoption of AI-native platforms across lines of business, ensuring alignment with compliance, risk, and operational stakeholders.

Strategic Alignment & Roadmapping

• Partner with product and engineering teams to align domain priorities with platform capabilities.
• Shape long-term modernization roadmaps for banks and wealth institutions, including automation objectives, data strategies, and AI agent orchestration.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in Financial Services, with deep exposure to Finance & Accounting business architecture in retained orgs and Global Delivery Centers.
• Proven experience designing Agentic F&A models, including target operating models, process redesign, and modernization of customer journeys.
• Strong understanding of digital transformation, automation strategies, and BPaaS models within F&A functions
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts (LLMs, orchestration frameworks, agentic systems), even if not hands-on.
• Comfortable engaging C-level executives, translating complex topics into clear business narratives.
• Excellent communication, executive storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA / CA / CPA / CMA or equivalent finance qualification.
• 10-15 years' experience in Finance Transformation, Shared Service Centers (GBS), Consulting, or outsourcing
• Understanding of financial data models, ontologies, and metadata frameworks used in F&A functions
• Exposure to current Tax/Treasury and Costing/Accounting Standards

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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