Head of Digital Architecture & Solution Design

BDO Unibank, Inc.; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Unibank, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Digital Architecture Lead to drive solution architecture and design assurance across retail digital front‑end applications.

You will translate enterprise direction into practical designs, ensure delivery conformance, and guide projects and teams from service definition to build and transition. You will lead day‑to‑day architecture delivery, apply target architectures and guardrails to digital banking channels, and provide options, risk analyses, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or other discipline relevant to technology delivery and architecture.
• At least 10 years of experience in technology delivery, solution architecture, enterprise applications, or systems integration, preferably in financial services.
• At least 5 years of experience delivering complex digital, online transaction, payments, lending, integration, or customer‑channel initiatives
• At least 3 years leading or supervising solution architects, senior technical specialists, vendors, or system‑integration partners.
• Must be willing to work onsite and be assigned in Ortigas.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complete, reviewable, and traceable solution architecture artifacts and coordinate with ITG units from service definition through implementation decisioning.
• Verify that assigned solutions comply with IT SDLC, architecture, security, data, infrastructure, DevSecOps, production‑readiness, integration, resiliency, operational, and transition requirements.
• Facilitate architecture reviews, option analysis, ARB submissions, and decision reviews; elevate exceptions with clear recommendations, risks, and decision points.
• Maintain and promote approved patterns, templates, guardrails, architecture decisions, and decision records for assigned Retail Digital solutions.
• Identify technical debt, duplicate capabilities, resiliency gaps, and non‑standard implementations, and recommend remediation for Unit Head approval.

Job description

BDO Unibank, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Digital Architecture Lead to drive solution architecture and design assurance across retail digital front‑end applications.

You will translate enterprise direction into practical designs, ensure delivery conformance, and guide projects and teams from service definition to build and transition. You will lead day‑to‑day architecture delivery, apply target architectures and guardrails to digital banking channels, and provide options, risk analyses, and