Senior Solution Architecture Lead for Enterprise Banking

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s Singapore arm seeks a Senior Solution Architect to lead architectural design for large-scale, enterprise-wide IT initiatives in the Asia Pacific region.

You will mentor a team of architects, evaluate new technologies and align solutions with IT strategy, standards and governance. Strong collaboration with stakeholders and delivery teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems or related discipline.
• At least 15 years of working experience in the financial industry with minimum 10 years in solution design and architecture roles.
• Experience in banking project lifecycles and in leading a team of architects.
• Experience delivering large-scale, end-to-end enterprise solutions with data, middleware and integration.
• Desirable: TOGAF and cloud solution architect certifications.

Responsibilities

• Drive conceptualization of technical solution architecture based on project requirements and IT strategy.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, SMEs and vendors to align with IT strategy and standards.
• Act as a bridge between enterprise architects and delivery teams.
• Provide technical leadership in evaluating new technologies and platform capabilities.
• Mentor architects and teams to adhere to architecture principles and patterns.
• Create and review technical documentation for proposed architectures.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive architecture reviews and approvals.
• Lead and manage a team of solution architects to meet objectives and quality targets.
• Ensure deliverables meet functional and non-functional requirements including performance, security and scalability.
• Stay updated with technology trends and platform capabilities.

Skills

Solution architecture

Technical leadership

Cloud computing

DevOps

Containerization

Microservices

Data architecture

Azure

OpenShift

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/IS

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

RedHat OpenShift

IBM MQ

IBM Instana

Job description

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s Singapore arm seeks a Senior Solution Architect to lead architectural design for large-scale, enterprise-wide IT initiatives in the Asia Pacific region.

You will mentor a team of architects, evaluate new technologies and align solutions with IT strategy, standards and governance. Strong collaboration with stakeholders and delivery teams is essential.