Job Description

Job Title: Solution Architect

Experience:

10-12+ Years

Educational & Professional Requirements

Bachelor's degree in

Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business

, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Certifications:

TOGAF, Zachman, or other Solution/Enterprise Architecture standards. 10+ years of total experience, with strong enterprise/solution architecture background. Finance & Accounting process knowledge (

AP/AR/R2R

) is an added advantage. Experience in

operations, digital transformation

, and

IT operations

. Proven experience working as a

Solution Architect in a client-facing role

.

Role Purpose

Serve as the

Single Point of Contact (SPOC)

and solution lead for the assigned domain. Engage internal stakeholders, understand their requirements, manage demand, and deliver well-assessed, cost-effective technical solutions aligned with enterprise goals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Solution Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

Act as the

SPOC

for solutioning engagements with internal stakeholders. Understand business needs and translate them into feasible solutions. Present and discuss technical solutions with business, IT teams, and executive decision-makers. Develop detailed

solution designs

,

technical architectures

, and

cost estimates

.

2. Technology Assessment & Architecture

Analyze existing business capabilities, applications, and technology landscapes. Identify gaps, deficiencies, and improvement opportunities. Evaluate emerging technology and industry trends to determine enterprise impact. Function as

Workstream Design Lead

for Operations & Transformation initiatives.

3. Project Contribution & Delivery

Oversee solution architecture for implementation projects. Lead/participate in the creation of new technology assets and frameworks. Facilitate evaluation, selection, and implementation of business applications. Prepare solution architecture documentation, analysis reports, and costing.

4. Vendor Engagement

Participate in

RFP

, vendor evaluation, and selection activities. Engage directly with vendors on solutioning and project matters.

5. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Alignment

Work closely with Business Architects, Infrastructure teams, Application Management, Service Management, IT Security, and project teams. Ensure architectural alignment between

business strategy

and

IT strategy

.

6. People & Leadership Responsibilities

Guide the solution team in assessing and recommending optimal solutions. Build collaborative relationships with business leaders and SMEs. Maintain an unbiased, vendor-neutral approach to solution evaluation. Influence long-term architectural decisions balancing cost and value.

Required Technical & Functional Skills

Strong analytical and technical problem-solving ability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present at executive level. Strong planning, organization, and documentation skills. Ability to estimate financial/operational impact of solution alternatives. Strong grasp of:

Server technologies, Storage, Network, OS platforms

Application servers, Databases

Modern and legacy programming environments, SDKs, frameworks, testing tools Ability to quickly understand functions of new technologies.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM16,000.00 - RM17,000.00 per month

Experience:

Server technologies, Storage, Network, OS platforms: 2 years (Preferred) Application servers, Databases: 2 years (Preferred) TOGAF, Zachman: 2 years (Preferred) enterprise/solution architecture: 2 years (Required) operations, digital transformation, and IT operations: 2 years (Preferred) Solution Architect in a client-facing role.: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person