System Architect

System Architect at RiDiK (a subsidiary of CLPS. Nasdaq: CLPS) The primary objective of the System Architect is to work with the IT APAC Architecture team to provide architecture, design, and technical guidelines to enable the bank’s digital transformation. Candidates need to have a strong grasp of private banking/wealth management processes. Key Features of the Position General Define IT APAC’s architecture roadmap and landscape in line with the business strategy of the bank Lead the system architecture areas in the initiatives by providing architecture runways, solution blueprints, architecture NFRs & trade-offs. Support the architecture governance to manage architecture debts, architecture standards and guidelines. Manage and drive proof of concepts on new technologies and tools that may be required for supporting the business initiatives. Client Management (internal & external) Participate and contribute to IT Architecture strategy of the bank by working together within the architecture COE. Provide technical guidance to project teams along the entire software development lifecycle Regulatory Responsibilities & Risk Management Demonstration of appropriate values and behaviours including but not limited to standards on honesty and integrity, due care and diligence, fair dealing (treating customers fairly), management of conflicts of interest, competence and continuous development, adequate risk management, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations Skills Requirements of the Position Personal and Social Able to handle verbal and written communication where the main language used for internal and external communication is English Able to explain designs and solutions to developers and business users alike Strong leadership skills in matrix organizational setup, ability to lead, mentor and coach team members and developers. Passionate and efficient self-learner in order to adopt new technologies and methodologies to create business value Strong collaboration skills across hierarchy levels and organizational boundaries. Professional and Technical Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing enterprise systems, in the banking domain, with a focus on private banking/wealth management. Strong understanding of CRM/Client Life Cycle Mgmt. platforms and their integration into enterprise ecosystems. System Architect Proficiency in Client & Partner Management, Business Process Management (BPM), Workflow Automation, Account Opening, Periodic Reviews, and KYC processes. Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements from MAS (Singapore) and HKMA (Hong Kong). Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman. Proficiency in modern web technologies and enterprise platforms such as Java EE, Spring Boot, and databases like Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Experience with integration technologies like API, File Transfer, IBM MQ, IBM Integration Bus, and event streaming platforms like Confluent Kafka. Domain knowledge in Financial / Capital Markets is essential. Understanding of data policies and standards to align with business and technology goals is a plus. Experience in implementing cloud-native applications and DevOps principles. Rank applicable to the position Associate Director/ Director Reporting line Functionally to Head of IT Architecture Asia Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CLPS Global by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr