Solutions Architect

NTT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Singapore is seeking a Solution Architect responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions aligned with business objectives. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to develop comprehensive solution architectures, ensure compliance with policies, and guide project delivery. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, proven experience in solution architecture, and strong cloud platform knowledge.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in solution architecture or technical leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of various cloud platforms and integration patterns.
• Experience engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements to develop comprehensive solution architectures.
• Engage stakeholders to gather requirements and present solutions.
• Guide teams on best practices and architecture standards.
• Produce detailed architectural documentation.
• Oversee project implementation ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Ensure solutions comply with company policies and regulations.
• Stay current with industry trends to drive innovation.

Skills

Solution architecture

Systems integration

Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

TOGAF

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Job description

Overview

A Solution Architect plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives. This individual is responsible for translating business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable technical architectures, ensuring that solutions are delivered efficiently and effectively. The Solution Architect collaborates closely with stakeholders, project managers, engineers, and developers throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Design: Analyse business requirements and develop comprehensive solution architectures that address current and future needs.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Work with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners to gather requirements, present solutions, and ensure alignment across all parties.
• Technical Leadership: Guide development and engineering teams on best practices, architecture standards, and technology choices.
• Documentation: Produce detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, models, and specifications.
• Project Delivery: Oversee the implementation of solutions, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure solutions adhere to company policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to inform architecture decisions and drive innovation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience in solution architecture, systems integration, or a similar technical leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), enterprise applications, and integration patterns.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with architectural frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinking and planning
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Adaptability and continuous learning
• Attention to detail
• Customer-oriented mindset