Senior Principal Consultant- Azure Cloud %26 Platform Architect

Ready to shape the future of work
At Genpact, we don't just adapt to change-we drive it. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we're leading the charge. Genpact's AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we're scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies' most complex challenges.
If you thrive in a fast-moving, tech-driven environment, love solving real-world problems, and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future, this is your moment.
Genpact (NYSE: G) is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions - we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation, our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook.

Inviting applications for the role of a Senior Principal Consultant- Azure Cloud & Platform Architect
We are seeking a Principal Azure Cloud & Platform Architect to lead architecture strategy and delivery for large-scale enterprise transformation programs leveraging the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. This role is responsible for defining enterprise cloud architecture, guiding modernization initiatives, and enabling platform-led transformation across global clients. The architect will work closely with the account leadership teams, Microsoft stakeholders, and global delivery teams to design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient Azure platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Architecture & Cloud Strategy
.Define Azure enterprise architecture and landing zone strategy
.Lead architecture design for cloud migration, modernization, and digital platform initiatives
.Establish cloud governance, guardrails, and platform operating models
.Create reusable reference architectures and engineering patterns
.Drive Well-Architected Framework alignment and architecture reviewsAzure Platform & Engineering
.Architect solutions across core Azure services, including:
.Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
.Azure App Services and serverless platforms
.Azure networking and identity services
.Azure storage and database platforms
.Lead implementation of platform engineering and internal developer platforms
.Define Infrastructure-as-Code using Bicep, ARM, or Terraform
.Establish CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub
.Drive automation-first cloud operations
Application Modernization
.Architect microservices-based and containerized applications
.Lead .NET and cloud-native modernization strategies
.Define API-first integration architectures
.Guide monolith decomposition and refactoring strategies
.Enable event-driven and distributed application patterns
Security, Reliability & Operations
.Define Zero Trust security architecture using Microsoft security stack
.Architect solutions using:
.Microsoft Entra ID
.Microsoft Defender
.Azure Policy
.Key Vault
.Establish observability and SRE practices
.Define high-availability and disaster-recovery architectures

Qualifications we seek in you!
Minimum Qualifications

Graduate

Why join Genpact
.Be a transformation leader - Work at the cutting edge of AI, automation, and digital innovation
.Make an impact - Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
.Accelerate your career - Get hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities
.Work with the best - Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day
.Thrive in a values-driven culture - Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress
Come join the tech shapers and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.
Let's build tomorrow together.

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