System Architect – Singapore

Job Description:

Responsible for maintaining information about Configuration Items (CIs) required to deliver an IT service, including their relationships.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to shape the business vision/architecture, and to establish high-level solution intent (aka blueprint) including roadmap, information models, documentation repository

• Responsible for the architectural design within a defined scope (e.g.: domain)

• Define subsystems and their interfaces

• Plan and develop the architectural runway for systems in support of new business features and capabilities (including technical vision, blueprint, and technical designs support)

• Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards and sustainability of the system

• Responsible to prepare options and request exceptions (if required)

• Support the definition of NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) together with the PM/POs and ensure they are implemented accordingly

• Responsible for application lifecycle and overall reduction of architecture debt

• Act as an enabler to architecture roadmap process and high-level objectives

• Identify risks regarding the deviation of standards and innovation and collaborate with discipline architects to address them

• Work with portfolio and ART stakeholders, customers, suppliers to align the architectural direction

• Work with suppliers, making sure the technical characteristics for supplier-delivered capabilities are understood, assisting with the architectural integration of these concerns

Key Skills & Attributes:

• Independent, efficient, proactive, meticulous ways of working

• High attention to quality management, operational resilience, IT Security, risk management

• Able to work under pressure, manage a portfolio of tasks

• Proven project management skills including negotiation, planning, activity management

• Well acquainted with service design, software development principles, standards, software solution architecture design

• Architecture foundation knowledge including good knowledge of methods, ways of working (Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration, etc.), modeling principles, standards, frameworks

• Good knowledge of application integration architecture, technologies, patterns, security architecture standards, frameworks

• Good understanding and experience in business architecture analysis, requirements engineering

• Relevant higher educational, professional background

  
  Primary Skills:

  • Architecture foundation knowledge including good knowledge of methods, ways of working (Agile, DevOps, Continuous Integration, etc.), modeling principles, standards, frameworks

  • Good knowledge of application integration architecture, technologies, patterns, security architecture standards, frameworks

  • Good understanding and experience in business architecture analysis, requirements engineering

  Experience:

  10-15 years