Application Modernization Architect
Accenture Belgium
We are looking for an Application Modernization Architect to join our Software & Platform Engineering (S&PE) capability within Accenture Technology. In this role, you will help clients modernize their digital core to enhance capabilities, reduce costs, and deliver products faster.
Responsibilities
Define application modernization strategies tailored to client context, balancing progressive and scaled approaches.
Design target architectures and migration roadmaps for application portfolios, leveraging cloud-native solutions, containerization, and modern DevOps practices.
Partner with client stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into modernization solutions.
Support delivery teams in implementing modernization initiatives, ensuring architectural compliance, scalability, and security.
Guide technology selection and integration of cloud platforms, APIs, and automation tools to accelerate modernization.
Collaborate with other Accenture teams (Cloud, Data, AI) to design end-to-end modernization solutions.
Provide advisory and thought leadership to clients, showcasing Accenture’s modernization approaches and assets.
Contribute to the growth of S&PE by sharing knowledge, mentoring colleagues, and developing reusable accelerators.
Background & Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of experience in application architecture, modernization, or cloud transformation.
Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills.
Strong understanding of SDLC and DevOps practices.
Fluency in English + French OR Dutch is mandatory.
Experience with portfolio assessment and migration planning (nice to have).
Knowledge of AI-assisted modernization approaches (nice to have).
Familiarity with Agile and scaled delivery frameworks (nice to have).
Certifications
Cloud certifications (Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, or equivalent).
TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification.
Our Offer
20+ 12 holidays (Belgium) / 26 days of holidays (Luxembourg).
Laptop and smartphone.
Hospitalization insurance and extensive group insurance package.
Bonus program.
Training & learning opportunities.
Different mobility options.
Flexrewards: decide on your rewards package with our flexible benefits tool.
Discount program: get discounts at your favorite (online) shops.
Employee shares purchase plan.
And many more!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy/Planning and Information Technology
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
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