#EG Lead IT Solution Architect

NCS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS is seeking a visionary Solution Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of reusable assets that power scalable platforms across verticals. The role sits at the intersection of pre‑sales strategy, delivery, and asset evolution, ensuring solutions are robust, extensible, and enterprise‑grade.

You will collaborate with product managers, engineering teams, and client stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions, mentoring teams on architectural

Qualifications

• Proven experience in solution architecture within a systems integrator or enterprise technology environment.
• Strong understanding of scalable platform design and reusable asset development.
• Familiarity with modern architectural paradigms (microservices, cloud-native, API-first).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with client-facing leadership experience.
• Associate Director level or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve solution architectures for proposals with asset strategy and scalability goals.
• Collaborate with pre-sales teams to shape narratives and feasibility.
• Oversee implementation of technical systems during project delivery.
• Sign off on deployed solutions to meet standards.
• Design and maintain architecture of reusable solution assets.
• Define blueprints, integration patterns, scalability models.
• Collaborate with engineering leads to ensure consistent implementation.
• Partner with product managers, engineering teams, and client stakeholders to translate needs.
• Mentor engineering teams on architectural principles and asset reusability.
• Establish architectural standards and review mechanisms.
• Identify and assess technical risks with mitigation strategies.
• Act as technical authority during client engagements.

Skills

Solution architecture

Enterprise tech

Microservices

Cloud-native

API-first

Stakeholder management

Job description

NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a visionary and technically astute Solution Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of reusable solution assets that power scalable platforms across verticals. This role sits at the intersection of pre-sales strategy, technical delivery, and long-term asset evolution — ensuring our solutions are robust, extensible, and aligned with enterprise standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Solution Sign-Off
  • Review and approve solution architectures for project proposals, ensuring alignment with asset strategy and scalability goals.
  • Collaborate with pre-sales teams to shape technical narratives and validate feasibility.
• Delivery Oversight
  • Oversee the implementation of technical systems during project delivery.
  • Sign off on deployed solutions to ensure they meet architectural, performance, and security standards.
• Design and maintain the technical architecture of reusable solution assets.
• Define architectural blueprints, integration patterns, and scalability models for vertical expansion.
• Collaborate with engineering leads to ensure consistent implementation across use cases.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with product managers, engineering teams, and client stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
  • Act as a technical authority during client engagements, balancing innovation with delivery pragmatism.
• Governance & Best Practices
  • Establish architectural standards, documentation practices, and review mechanisms.
  • Mentor engineering teams on architectural principles and asset reusability.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  • Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating clear and effective communication to ensure mutual understanding and proposed solution.
• Identify and assess potential technical risks, developing strategies to mitigate them and ensure solution viability.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Utilize your deep technical knowledge to guide the solution development process, ensuring robust and scalable architecture and design.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in solution architecture within a systems integrator or enterprise technology environment.
• Strong understanding of scalable platform design and reusable asset development.
• Familiarity with modern architectural paradigms (e.g., microservices, cloud-native, API-first) — specific stack to be defined by CTO.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience in both client-facing and internal leadership roles.
• Prior experience at Associate Director level or equivalent is preferred.

Additional Information

Why Join NCS

Lead high-impact AImanagement consultingprograms for major enterprises and public sector clients.

Shape enterprise strategies and governance frameworks that drive real transformation.

Work with a talented, multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment.

Competitive compensation and strong professional development support.

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.