Solution Architect (AI, Infrastructure, Bank / Finance, 65-85K)

Swing Consulting Ltd.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10-20 Days Annual Leave

5-day Work Week

Friendly and Energetic Working Environment

Job summary

Swing Consulting Ltd. is looking for a talented professional to lead the vendor evaluation process. The role involves designing a structured evaluation framework, conducting market research, and developing a banking-grade vendor evaluation report.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, strong capabilities in IT risk, and knowledge of global data protection regulations. A competitive salary of 65-75K based on experience and a friendly work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in enterprise infrastructure or solution architecture.
• Experience designing and implementing production-grade AI platforms.
• Strong capability in IT risk and third-party regulatory assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end evaluation process and manage timelines.
• Design a structured vendor evaluation framework.
• Conduct benchmarking and market research for compliance.

Skills

Enterprise infrastructure

Vendor evaluation

Banking regulatory standards

IT security

AI/ML security

GPU scalability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

SW8992 |27 May 2026

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end evaluation process, managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder accountability.
• Design and implement a structured vendor evaluation framework, including comprehensive scoring methodologies and standardized assessment tools.
• Conduct benchmarking and market research to align the evaluation framework with regulatory requirements, compliance mandates, banking industry practices, and international standards.
• Evaluate vendor proposals against operational and technical requirements, focusing on GPU scalability, portability across hybrid deployment environments, IT security, and operational resilience.
• Assess IT security, data privacy, and cyber resilience within vendor proposals—specifically vulnerability management, penetration testing approaches, incident response readiness, and supply‑chain/third‑party risks and recommend strategic mitigations.
• Support vendor shortlisting and interviews and prepare and present a banking‑grade vendor evaluation report summarizing assessment scores, key findings, identified risks, and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• 4+ years in enterprise infrastructure or solution architecture, with a focus on technology due diligence, vendor evaluation, and complex procurement.
• Experience designing and implementing production‑grade AI platforms, including GPU‑based architectures, open‑source frameworks, and hybrid/on‑prem deployments.
• Strong capability in IT risk, AI/ML security, and third‑party/regulatory assessments; relevant certifications are preferred.
• Excellent English skills, with a proven ability to author banking‑grade reports and present complex AI concepts to executive stakeholders.
• Prior experience in financial services or highly regulated sectors, with deep familiarity with banking regulatory standards is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of global data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, PDPO) is preferred.

Benefits

• 65-75K Depends on Experience
• 10-20 Days Annual Leave
• 5-day Work Week
• Friendly and Energetic Working Environment