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NTT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Hiring! Full Time Solution Architect - Lead (1 Year Contract) in Central Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 18,000 - Ricebowl
Solution Architect - Lead (1 Year Contract)
NTT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
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Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Program & Delivery Leadership
Lead complex enterprise transformation programs from initiation through implementation and post-production support.
Manage cross-functional teams comprising solution architects, developers, business analysts, integration specialists, infrastructure teams, and external vendors.
Establish delivery governance frameworks, program reporting, risk management, and escalation processes.
Oversee project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management.
Drive executive steering committee reviews and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders.
Banking Transformation
Lead core banking modernization, payment transformation, and enterprise integration initiatives.
Support implementation of payment modernization programs involving SWIFT, ISO 20022, host-to-host banking platforms, and digital payment ecosystems.
Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps and transformation objectives.
Manage integration between core banking platforms, ERP systems, middleware solutions, and third-party applications.
Enterprise Architecture & Integration
Provide guidance on enterprise integration architecture and platform modernization strategies.
Oversee API-led connectivity and middleware implementations.
Lead cloud-native transformation initiatives leveraging AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms.
Ensure architectural governance, technology standards, and best practices are adhered to throughout delivery lifecycles.
AI & Digital Innovation
Drive the implementation of AI-powered solutions including Generative AI and knowledge management platforms.
Partner with business stakeholders to identify automation and AI adoption opportunities.
Support implementation of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), LLM-powered solutions, and AI governance frameworks.
Evaluate emerging technologies that contribute to operational efficiency and business transformation.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology leaders.
Manage strategic vendors, technology partners, and system integrators.
Facilitate effective communication between regional and local project teams.
Ensure alignment between business objectives and technology delivery outcomes.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in IT delivery, program management, or technology transformation.
Proven track record delivering large-scale enterprise transformation programs.
Experience within banking, financial services, payments, fintech, or regulated industries.
Hands-on experience managing regional or multi-country technology programs.
Experience leading teams across multiple geographies and functions.
Technical & Domain Expertise
Candidates should demonstrate experience in several of the following areas:
Core Banking Modernization
Payment Systems
ISO 20022
SWIFT Integration
Enterprise Integration Platforms
API Management
Middleware Technologies
Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Enterprise Architecture
Digital Transformation Programs
Generative AI and AI-enabled Business Solutions
Leadership Capabilities
Strong program and portfolio management experience.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Demonstrated capability managing project financials, risks, and governance.
Experience presenting to executive leadership and steering committees.
Strong vendor and partner management capabilities.
Preferred Certifications
One or more of the following certifications is highly desirable:
PMP (Project Management Professional)
TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Certification
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Other relevant cloud or enterprise architecture certifications
NTT Singapore Pte Ltd (NTTS)
is the regional headquarters of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) for Asia Pacific Region.
Established in 1997, NTT Singapore has more than 10 years of expertise in providing information and communications technology (ICT) solutions worldwide.
NTT Singapore offers diverse high-quality connectivity, data centre solutions, security services, IT management services, voice and conferencing solutions and solution integration services to its enterprise customers.
NTT Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Corp.), one of the world’s largest providers of telecommunications services.
In 2013, NTT Corp. is ranked no.1 in telecom industry in the Fortune Global 500* list with operating revenues of more than $133,077 million. It is positioned 32nd among the top 500 corporations worldwide.
NTT Com's extensive global infrastructure includes Arcstar secure private networks, which cover 196 countries/regions and a tier-1 IP backbone network connected with major ISPs worldwide, as well as secure data centers at over 150 locations worldwide.
Program & Delivery Leadership
Lead complex enterprise transformation programs from initiation through implementation and post-production support.
Manage cross-functional teams comprising solution architects, developers, business analysts, integration specialists, infrastructure teams, and external vendors.
Establish delivery governance frameworks, program reporting, risk management, and escalation processes.
Oversee project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management.
Drive executive steering committee reviews and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders.
Banking Transformation
Lead core banking modernization, payment transformation, and enterprise integration initiatives.
Support implementation of payment modernization programs involving SWIFT, ISO 20022, host-to-host banking platforms, and digital payment ecosystems.
Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps and transformation objectives.
Manage integration between core banking platforms, ERP systems, middleware solutions, and third-party applications.
Enterprise Architecture & Integration
Provide guidance on enterprise integration architecture and platform modernization strategies.
Oversee API-led connectivity and middleware implementations.
Lead cloud-native transformation initiatives leveraging AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms.
Ensure architectural governance, technology standards, and best practices are adhered to throughout delivery lifecycles.
AI & Digital Innovation
Drive the implementation of AI-powered solutions including Generative AI and knowledge management platforms.
Partner with business stakeholders to identify automation and AI adoption opportunities.
Support implementation of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), LLM-powered solutions, and AI governance frameworks.
Evaluate emerging technologies that contribute to operational efficiency and business transformation.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology leaders.
Manage strategic vendors, technology partners, and system integrators.
Facilitate effective communication between regional and local project teams.
Ensure alignment between business objectives and technology delivery outcomes.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in IT delivery, program management, or technology transformation.
Proven track record delivering large-scale enterprise transformation programs.
Experience within banking, financial services, payments, fintech, or regulated industries.
Hands-on experience managing regional or multi-country technology programs.
Experience leading teams across multiple geographies and functions.
Technical & Domain Expertise
Candidates should demonstrate experience in several of the following areas:
Core Banking Modernization
Payment Systems
ISO 20022
SWIFT Integration
Enterprise Integration Platforms
API Management
Middleware Technologies
Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Enterprise Architecture
Digital Transformation Programs
Generative AI and AI-enabled Business Solutions
Leadership Capabilities
Strong program and portfolio management experience.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Demonstrated capability managing project financials, risks, and governance.
Experience presenting to executive leadership and steering committees.
Strong vendor and partner management capabilities.
Preferred Certifications
One or more of the following certifications is highly desirable:
PMP (Project Management Professional)
TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Certification
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Other relevant cloud or enterprise architecture certifications
NTT Singapore Pte Ltd (NTTS)
is the regional headquarters of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) for Asia Pacific Region.
Established in 1997, NTT Singapore has more than 10 years of expertise in providing information and communications technology (ICT) solutions worldwide.
NTT Singapore offers diverse high-quality connectivity, data centre solutions, security services, IT management services, voice and conferencing solutions and solution integration services to its enterprise customers.
NTT Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Corp.), one of the world’s largest providers of telecommunications services.
In 2013, NTT Corp. is ranked no.1 in telecom industry in the Fortune Global 500* list with operating revenues of more than $133,077 million. It is positioned 32nd among the top 500 corporations worldwide.
NTT Com's extensive global infrastructure includes Arcstar secure private networks, which cover 196 countries/regions and a tier-1 IP backbone network connected with major ISPs worldwide, as well as secure data centers at over 150 locations worldwide.
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