Principal Architect

OPEN TEXT (ASIA) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText is hiring a Principal Architect for the Services Practice in Singapore. You will work with strategic clients to design enterprise solutions across applications, data, integration, and security, guiding architecture and delivery.

You will mentor engineers, craft high-quality demos for pre-sales, and influence product direction with leadership. Strong problem solving, data analytics, and client-facing consulting experience are required, with familiarity in OpenText products and enterprise

Qualifications

• Strong problem solving and analytical design experience.
• Experience in data analytics, business intelligence, BPM, CEM/ECM, reporting and data visualizations.
• Ability to engage with clients and influence decisions in pre-sales contexts.
• Exposure to OpenText suite of products and complex enterprise solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic client opportunities and deliver value with OTPS services.
• Design cross-disciplinary solutions and provide end-to-end architecture guidance.
• Mentor technical architects and senior engineers within the team.
• Develop high-quality demos for marketing or analyst briefings and pre-sales.
• Collaborate with product development and leadership to shape client demands.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Data analytics

Business consulting

Pre-sales support

Mentoring

Client engagement

Solution design

Problem solving

Tools

Actuate-BIRT/BDA Analytics

Job description

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANYOpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First.

Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers.

We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. The Opportunity: OpenText Professional Services Principal Architect Services Practice role focuses on working with our strategic clients and understanding their challenges, requirements and use cases around initiatives such as Solution implementation using OpenText suite of products through services delivery.

The Principal Architect designs impactful solutions and experiences that cross disciplines, bring together people and technology, and enable end-end enterprise implementation. They're experts in enterprise architecture, software development, information security, and good understanding of OpenText suite of products. While collaborating with clients and sales, the Principal Architect will be required to dig deep with clients on their specific challenges, adopt the client mindset in all aspects, and help create detailed solutions for the client.

You Are Great

At: Focusing on strategic client opportunities and delivering value to our clientsCreating solutions which demonstrate the broader value of OTPS services solutions and at times in conjunction with strategic partnersWorking with Product Development and Leadership to shape client demands for product areasDeveloping cross functional team members according to the demands of the business and according to their individual professional goalsExperience and understanding of multiple technical domains - application, data, integration, big data, mobility, analytics, BPM, CEM/CCM, etc. Facilitating and participating in the delivery of workshops, best practice and educational sessions with clients and partnersUnderstanding the business requirements, proposing the solution considering the current and future roadmap of the clientOffering design choices with pros and cons, and recommending the best design suited for the given contextIdentifying and managing the requirements and change requests effectively for consistent communication with all the stakeholdersDesigning and programming complex modules of an application, taking into consideration the functional and non-functional aspectsTaking ownership of solution quality. Actively and effectively reviews design, source code, takes defect prevention steps in software developmentProviding high-level work estimates and assists in task planning and task allocationMentoring technical architects and senior engineers within the team, guiding them in their workBeing able to conceptualize and build high-quality demos for marketing or analyst briefings, pre-sales opportunities

What It Takes: Possess strong problem solving, analytical, design and Business Consultant skills. Be strong in analysis and design with good work experience in Data analytics, business intelligence, BPM, CEM, ECM, reporting & data visualizations.

Has exposure and experience in providing the best end user experience for data visualizations and dashboardsHands-on experience in Actuate-BIRT/BDA Analytics is preferredExperience in public sector, banking, financial services and insurance domainsFamiliarity with software development lifecycle and software estimation is a mustAs a technical leader, should be able to influence others in the team by clearly articulating the reasons and providing justifications for technical decisions madeMust have experience in engaging and interacting with clientsPossess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have a flair for clearly documenting design choices or technical decisions madeTraveling within the country and abroad as per project needsFurthermore, Principal Architects possesses in depth technical knowledge on:Service Oriented ArchitectureW3C Standards, Object Orientation, JAVA, J2EE, Web 2.0 technologiesSQL, Software Development MethodologiesDatabases, data modelingWriting Technical Designs & Testing concepts OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at @opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.