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With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.\n About the Role\nWe are seeking a visionary and technically astute Solution Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of reusable solution assets that power scalable platforms across verticals. This role sits at the intersection of pre-sales strategy, technical delivery, and long-term asset evolution - ensuring our solutions are robust, extensible, and aligned with enterprise standards.\nKey Responsibilities\nTechnical Solution Sign-OffReview and approve solution architectures for project proposals, ensuring alignment with asset strategy and scalability goals.\nCollaborate with pre-sales teams to shape technical narratives and validate feasibility.\n\nDelivery OversightOversee the implementation of technical systems during project delivery.\nSign off on deployed solutions to ensure they meet architectural, performance, and security standards.\n\nAsset Architecture OwnershipDesign and maintain the technical architecture of reusable solution assets.\nDefine architectural blueprints, integration patterns, and scalability models for vertical expansion.\nCollaborate with engineering leads to ensure consistent implementation across use cases.\n\nCross-Functional CollaborationPartner with product managers, engineering teams, and client stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.\nAct as a technical authority during client engagements, balancing innovation with delivery pragmatism.\n\nGovernance & Best PracticesEstablish architectural standards, documentation practices, and review mechanisms.\nMentor engineering teams on architectural principles and asset reusability.\n\nStakeholder Communication:Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating clear and effective communication to ensure mutual understanding and proposed solution.\n\nRisk Management:Identify and assess potential technical risks, developing strategies to mitigate them and ensure solution viability.\n\n Technical Expertise:Utilize your deep technical knowledge to guide the solution development process, ensuring robust and scalable architecture and design.\n\n Proven experience in solution architecture within a systems integrator or enterprise technology environment.\nStrong understanding of scalable platform design and reusable asset development.\nFamiliarity with modern architectural paradigms (e.g., microservices, cloud-native, API-first) - specific stack to be defined by CTO.\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience in both client-facing and internal leadership roles.\nPrior experience at Associate Director level or equivalent is preferred.\n Why Join NCS\nLead high-impact AI management consulting programs for major enterprises and public sector clients.\n\nShape enterprise strategies and governance frameworks that drive real transformation.\n\nWork with a talented, multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment.\n\nCompetitive compensation and strong professional development support.\n\nWe are driven by our AEIOU beliefs-Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity-and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.\nTogether, we make the extraordinary happen.\nLearn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.\nScam Alert\nWe are aware of fraudulent job offers and impersonations of NCS recruiters. Phishing emails using convincing-looking but fake addresses are also commonly used to trick you into thinking that they come from official NCS sources.\nPlease note that all official communications from NCS Group will only be sent from verified corporate email addresses. Always check that the sender’s email address ends with the genuine NCS domain, @ncs.com.sg and beware of extra letters, symbols or misspellings. 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