Solution Architect

Exasoft Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Exasoft Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Solution Architect with deep Avaloq Banking Suite expertise to design end-to-end architectures for Core Banking and Wealth Management platforms.

You will translate business needs into scalable, secure technical solutions and drive platform modernization across units. You will define integration patterns using REST, Microservices, Kafka, and ESB, govern architectural standards, and lead cross-functional teams through migrations and upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• 10+ years of overall IT experience with strong experience in Solution Architecture and Core Banking platforms.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect specifically within the Avaloq Banking Suite.
• Strong understanding of Avaloq architecture, configurations, customizations, integrations, and platform capabilities.
• Deep knowledge of Core Banking and Wealth Management domains, including Portfolio Management, Securities Trading, Asset Management, CRM, Compliance, and Payments.
• Strong expertise in REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, Event-Driven Architecture, and ESB.
• Experience in Enterprise Architecture, platform modernization, system integration, and large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of architectural governance, solution design principles, security standards, and technology roadmaps.
• Experience in platform migrations, version upgrades, and impact assessments.
• Understanding of ITSM, production readiness, and BAU transition processes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.
• TOGAF or other Enterprise Architecture certifications are an added advantage.
• Avaloq ABR/S certification is NOT mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solution architectures for Avaloq Core Banking and Wealth Management ecosystems.
• Translate business requirements into scalable and secure technical solutions.
• Conduct impact assessments for platform enhancements, customizations, and upgrades.
• Define integration architectures using REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, and ESB.
• Drive platform harmonization and reduce customizations to lower TCO.
• Ensure alignment with EA standards, security policies, and roadmaps.
• Establish governance frameworks and conduct solution design reviews.
• Provide technical leadership to development, configuration, and testing teams.
• Lead architecture initiatives for banking transformations, migrations, and upgrades.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors for successful delivery.
• Work with ITSM to transition projects to BAU operations.
• Ensure platform scalability, availability, performance, security, and maintainability.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Avaloq Banking Suite

REST APIs

Microservices

Kafka

Event-Driven Architecture

ESB

Platform Modernization

Technical Leadership

Agile/Scrum & Waterfall

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/IT/Finance

Tools

Avaloq ABR/S Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and define end-to-end solution architectures for the Avaloq Core Banking platform and Wealth Management ecosystem.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and robust technical solutions.
• Conduct impact assessments and feasibility studies for platform enhancements, customizations, and version upgrades.
• Define integration architectures using REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, Event-Driven Architecture, and ESB.
• Drive platform harmonization and standardization across business units to minimize customizations and reduce TCO.
• Ensure alignment with Enterprise Architecture (EA) standards, security policies, and technology roadmaps.
• Establish architectural governance frameworks, conduct solution design reviews, and ensure technical compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development, configuration, and testing teams.
• Lead architecture initiatives for banking transformations, platform migrations, system integrations, and upgrades.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and third-party vendors for successful solution delivery.
• Work with ITSM teams to ensure smooth transition from project delivery to BAU operations.
• Ensure platform scalability, availability, performance, security, and maintainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• 10+ years of overall IT experience with strong experience in Solution Architecture and Core Banking platforms.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect specifically within the Avaloq Banking Suite.
• Strong understanding of Avaloq architecture, configurations, customizations, integrations, and platform capabilities.
• Deep knowledge of Core Banking and Wealth Management domains, including Portfolio Management, Securities Trading, Asset Management, CRM, Compliance, and Payments.
• Strong expertise in REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, Event-Driven Architecture, and ESB.
• Experience in Enterprise Architecture, platform modernization, system integration, and large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of architectural governance, solution design principles, security standards, and technology roadmaps.
• Experience in platform migrations, version upgrades, and impact assessments.
• Understanding of ITSM, production readiness, and BAU transition processes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.
• TOGAF or other Enterprise Architecture certifications are an added advantage.
• Avaloq ABR/S certification is NOT mandatory. Candidates will be evaluated based on their Avaloq expertise, architectural experience, and technical leadership capabilities.