Strategic Enterprise Architect—Lead Architecture & Innovation

Singtel; Singapore; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Singtel is seeking an experienced IT Architect to lead architecture efforts for strategic accounts in Singapore. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver cost-efficient, scalable solutions across platforms and services.

The role emphasizes driving standardisation, evaluating emerging technologies, and guiding pilots to validate new approaches while staying aware of competitive differentiators and market needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 5 years in IT architecture roles, telco/enterprise experience.
• Strong networking and digital platform expertise.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Partner the account sales team to qualify customer needs and drive presales engagement.
• Define business and technical requirements including regulations and drivers.
• Lead RFI/RFP opportunities with solution ownership across teams.
• Develop architecture specs, blueprints and standards adopted across projects.
• Evaluate new tech and platforms (AI/ML, big data, APIs) for adoption or deprecation.
• Drive standardisation and simplification across architecture landscape.
• Support pilots to validate approaches and technologies.
• Identify business value opportunities and align architectures to cost-efficient solutions.
• Lead strategic accounts and cross-BU solution blueprint handover to operations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or related field

ITIL

CCNA

TOGAF

Job description

Singtel is seeking an experienced IT Architect to lead architecture efforts for strategic accounts in Singapore. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver cost-efficient, scalable solutions across platforms and services.

The role emphasizes driving standardisation, evaluating emerging technologies, and guiding pilots to validate new approaches while staying aware of competitive differentiators and market needs.