Insurance Enterprise Architect: Cloud Modernization Lead

SoftwareOne; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftwareOne is actively pursuing an Enterprise Architect to lead modernization across General Insurance and Motor Insurance capabilities. The role shapes future‑state architectures, cloud readiness, and modular patterns while guiding multiple delivery teams with a clear architectural direction.

You will align business vision with architecture roadmaps, govern standards, and ensure regulatory compliance across a unified enterprise ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of General Insurance and Motor Insurance processes and industry context.
• Ability to design enterprise‑grade architectures using cloud‑native, API‑led, and modular patterns.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills for business re relevance.
• Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (ArchiMate, Sparx EA).
• Knowledge of Malaysian insurance regulatory requirements (BNM, ISM).
• Certified on Enterprise Architect (TOGAF or equivalent) with practical leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Shape and govern the enterprise‑wide modernization roadmap, including modularization, cloud‑readiness, and service‑oriented design.
• Provide architectural direction to multiple delivery squads, ensuring alignment on API, data, cloud, integration, and security standards.
• Translate business vision into architectural roadmaps through capability modelling and value‑stream alignment.
• Design future‑state architectures covering policy administration, claims, underwriting, billing, and customer engagement journeys.
• Define transition states, coexistence approaches, and sequencing to support multi‑phase modernization programs.
• Lead architecture governance forums and produce clear architectural decisions and modernization guidelines.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

TOGAF

Cloud architecture

API-led design

Archimate

Sparx EA

Stakeholder management

Insurance domain knowledge

Education

TOGAF certification

Tools

ArchiMate

Sparx EA

Job description

SoftwareOne is actively pursuing an Enterprise Architect to lead modernization across General Insurance and Motor Insurance capabilities. The role shapes future‑state architectures, cloud readiness, and modular patterns while guiding multiple delivery teams with a clear architectural direction.

You will align business vision with architecture roadmaps, govern standards, and ensure regulatory compliance across a unified enterprise ecosystem.