Director, Architecture

**Director, Architecture**:
**Date**:13 Oct 2024

**Location**: Singapore, Singapore

**Company**:Singtel Group
- At Singtel, our mission is to Empower Every Generation. We are dedicated to fostering an equitable and forward-thinking work environment where our employees experience a strong sense of Belonging, to make meaningful Impact and Grow both personally and professionally. By joining Singtel, you will be part of a caring, inclusive and diverse workforce that creates positive impact and a sustainable future for all._

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In Singtel Group, we strongly believe that our employees are our most valuable assets and are committed to creating a culture that supports your professional growth. By exploring new job opportunities within the company, you can expand your skill sets, gain exposure to different areas of the business, and build a diverse and fulfilling career.

**Be a Part of Something BIG**

We create great technology that can change the future, and we're looking for people to be part of our digital and 5G journey. If you like to work in a dynamic, leading communications technology group to deliver innovations and excellence across the region, come join our digital, software engineering, data and cyber security teams

**Make an Impact by**
- Overall Technical Principal for Singtel’s Communication Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) to architect platforms, design solutions, create new services and drive roadmaps and deliverables.
- Develop in-depth expertise and understanding of Singtel’s Network and IT infrastructure and setup.
- Design future proof CPaaS architecture across Network (Fixed, Mobile, API, Analytics, supporting functions) and IT network.
- Collaborate with CPaaS Business on use-cases and develop end-to-end optimized and efficient solutions across Network and IT.
- Lead cross-functional domain experts in Telco services and platforms (Voice, Messaging, API) internally and externally across vendors and partners.
- Build highly resilient and secure platforms and end-to-end solutions.
- Design and lead end-to-end tests and validations.
- Regular updates to Management, including progress and resolutions or escalations to address issues that affect deliverables.
- Ensure comprehensive end to end documentations.
- To carry out any other duties as assigned by management.

**Skills for Success**
- Degree in Engineering, majoring in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Information Technology.
- ~15 years of relevant working experience in architecting, designing and developing Telecommunication and IT systems and solutions.
- Expertise in Telecommunication and IT networking including IP Networking, SS7/Sigtran, SMPP, SIP, Mobile technologies (4G/5G), IMS, APIs, Cybersecurity and Software Development.
- Familiarity or associations with Open Gateway APIs, TM Forum, GSMA is an advantage.
- Ability to translate technical strategy and architectures into concrete, mínimal viable products, with the right trade-offs and phasing.
- Knowledge and experience in program/project management.
- Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written
- Outstanding leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills. Good interpersonal skills and able to be both a leader and a team player across different groups and levels in an agile environment.
- Good understanding of procurement and legal contracts
- Financial knowledge, including capital and operational expenditures.

**Rewards that Go Beyond**
- Flexi work arrangements
- Full suite of health and wellness benefits
- Ongoing training and development programs
- Internal mobility opportunities

**We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for our employees & customers and will require all prospective employees to be fully vaccinated.**

**Hiring Manager: Yeen Chin Chan**

**Talent Acquisition Manager: Karthiga Anandan