AI Architect

Senior Solution Architect / Lead Engineer – Central Pricing Engine
Location: Pune
Experience: 13+ Years
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect / Lead Engineer to design and lead a centralized Pricing & Decisioning Platform, leveraging modern AI/ML capabilities where applicable to enhance pricing decisions, automation and customer-level pricing.
Key Responsibilities
Design architecture for a centralized Pricing & Decision Engine.
Define AI/ML integration for intelligent pricing, decisioning and optimization use cases.
Design APIs, Microservices and event-driven integrations.
Develop pricing rules, configurations, parameters, workflows and simulations.
Integrate with Core Banking, CRM, Risk, Finance, Treasury and Digital Channels.
Define security, scalability, performance, DR and observability requirements.
Support RFI/RFP, vendor evaluation and make-vs-buy decisions.
Lead engineering teams and ensure high-quality implementation.
Ensure auditability, governance and regulatory traceability.
Key Skills
13+ years in Solution/Enterprise Architecture or Engineering.
Strong Banking / BFSI experience.
Experience with Pricing Engine / Rule Engine / Decision Engine.
Knowledge of AI/ML and AI-enabled decisioning.
Strong Java / Python, Spring Boot / FastAPI.
Microservices, REST APIs, Event-driven architecture.
Cloud / Hybrid architecture, CI/CD and containers.
Architecture design, vendor evaluation and technical leadership.
Knowledge of Deposits, Lending, Cards, Mortgages or Wealth.
Preferred: Experience in banking pricing, AI/ML-based decisioning, product configuration, rule engines or core banking transformation.

Work arrangement
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