Senior Manager, Enterprise Architecture

NTT DATA Payment Services Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA Payment Services Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to align IT strategy with business goals and govern enterprise-wide architecture frameworks.

You will lead the design, development, and maintenance of the target architecture for the Group’s Digital Platform, ensuring standardization, reusability of services, cost-effective deployment, and robust cyber/IT security controls in collaboration with the IT Security Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 10–15 years of technical leadership experience with 5+ years in architecture leadership.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, microservices and API management.
• 3–5 years experience in payment/FinTech industry.
• TOGAF certification is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Enterprise Architecture framework across business, application, data, and technology domains.
• Align IT initiatives with business strategies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop target architecture for the Group’s Digital Platform to enable reuse and future extensions.
• Review existing architecture and propose improvements while ensuring reliability, speed, cost and security targets are met.
• Review designs of strategic projects to ensure alignment with standards and identify improvements.
• Facilitate Enterprise Technical Architecture Forum for governance through reviews and compliance checks.
• Define and govern architectural standards, principles, and guidelines to minimize risk and cost.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic adoption paths.

Job description

The Enterprise Architecture is responsible for aligning the organization's IT strategy with business goals through the development and governance of enterprise-wide architecture frameworks. This role providing technical leadership, designing, developing and maintaining the target architecture of the Group’s Digital Platform that includes standardizing the development framework and design principles, ensuring maximum reuse of services, cost effective deployment and effective Cyber/IT security controls in collaboration with the IT Security Team.

Job Requirements

• Develop and maintain the Enterprise Architecture (EA) framework across business, application, data, and technology domains.
• Align IT initiatives with business strategies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop target architecture for the Group’s Digital Platform so that (a) the Designers and developers can work towards a common goal in the most optimal manner, (b) whatever is built can be easily re-used and extend in future digital initiatives, (c) existing IT assets/services are re-used to the maximum.
• Review existing architecture of the Group and propose improvements while ensuring reliability, speed, cost and security targets are achieved.
• Review designs of strategic projects to ensure alignment with standards and highlight improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate Enterprise Technical Architecture Forum for architectural governance through reviews, assessments, and compliance checks.
• Define and govern architectural standards, principles, and guidelines to maximize the benefit and minimize the risk and cost of the Group’s investment in technology.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic adoption paths.

Education Requirements

• A Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 10 - 15 years of Technical Lead Experience with 5+ years in an architecture leadership role.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, microservices and API management is preferable.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in the payment / FinTech industry.
• TOGAF Certification is an added advantage.

Pay range and compensation package

Salary and compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NTT Data Payment Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At NTT DATA Payment Services, we empower businesses across Southeast Asia with reliable, secure, and innovative payment solutions—both online & offline.

With a strong presence in Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand, our reach spans more than 480,000 payment touchpoints across the region. As a one-stop payment solutions provider, we serve businesses of all sizes, from retail to enterprise, delivering seamless transaction experiences backed by over 30 years of industry expertise.

As part of NTT DATA Japan, one of the world’s top 10 global IT service providers, we combine deep local insights with world-class technology and innovation to help businesses grow & succeed in the digital economy.

At NTT DATA Payment Services, we empower businesses across Southeast Asia with reliable, secure, and innovative payment solutions—both online & offline.

With a strong presence in Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand, our reach spans more than 480,000 payment touchpoints across the region. As a one-stop payment solutions provider, we serve businesses of all sizes, from retail to enterprise, delivering seamless transaction experiences backed by over 30 years of industry expertise.

As part of NTT DATA Japan, one of the world’s top 10 global IT service providers, we combine deep local insights with world-class technology and innovation to help businesses grow & succeed in the digital economy.

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