Banking Solutions Architect: Cloud, Architecture & Delivery

Whitecloak; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitecloak is seeking a Solutions Architect to join the CTO organization and partner with business stakeholders, technology suppliers, and internal teams to research, design, implement, and modify technology solutions. The role ensures alignment with enterprise standards while guiding delivery through architecture methodologies and agile practices.

You will drive adoption of enterprise architecture guardrails within the business unit, evaluate approaches with suppliers, and communicate designs

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in solution architecture.
• Minimum of 5 years in a similar role in the banking or financial services industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and architecture, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
• Experience with multiple architecture methodologies and frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• In‑depth knowledge of banking and financial services industry, including regulations and compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and agile development practices.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and implement technology solutions in collaboration with business stakeholders and technology teams
• Identify areas for modification in existing programs and develop those modifications
• Drive the adaptation and implementation of SBC enterprise architecture guardrails for the associated business unit
• Work with technology suppliers and internal teams to evaluate and implement solution approaches
• Apply architecture methodologies and frameworks to guide solution design and alignment
• Communicate solution designs, recommendations, and progress through clear verbal and written updates
• Support solution delivery by leveraging project management methodologies and agile development practices

Skills

Solution architecture

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Team management

Agile practices

Verbal and written communication

Architecture governance

Industry knowledge (banking/financial)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

TOGAF

Zachman

Job description

Whitecloak is seeking a Solutions Architect to join the CTO organization and partner with business stakeholders, technology suppliers, and internal teams to research, design, implement, and modify technology solutions. The role ensures alignment with enterprise standards while guiding delivery through architecture methodologies and agile practices.

You will drive adoption of enterprise architecture guardrails within the business unit, evaluate approaches with suppliers, and communicate designs