Lead Solution Architect – Banking & Digital Transformation

Cognizant; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Singapore is seeking a Solution Architect to define and implement architecture strategies for digital transformation. The ideal candidate should possess strong banking domain knowledge and expertise in enterprise architecture, integration patterns, and regulatory compliance. The role involves creating IT architecture roadmaps, providing solution blueprints, driving proof-of-concepts, and ensuring adherence to non-functional requirements. Experience with Temenos Transact, microservices, and cloud-native architecture is essential.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in enterprise architecture within banking industry.
• Proven leadership in architecture governance and solution delivery.
• Ability to mentor and lead technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Define IT architecture roadmap aligned with digital strategy.
• Provide solution blueprints and target architecture for IT projects.
• Drive proof-of-concepts for emerging technologies.
• Ensure adherence to non-functional requirements (performance, security, scalability).
• Collaborate with global architecture teams for technical guidance.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Temenos Transact

Expertise in microservices

API design

Cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure)

Strong skills in Docker and Kubernetes

Education

Enterprise architecture certifications

Job description

A global technology company in Singapore is seeking a Solution Architect to define and implement architecture strategies for digital transformation. The ideal candidate should possess strong banking domain knowledge and expertise in enterprise architecture, integration patterns, and regulatory compliance. The role involves creating IT architecture roadmaps, providing solution blueprints, driving proof-of-concepts, and ensuring adherence to non-functional requirements. Experience with Temenos Transact, microservices, and cloud-native architecture is essential.