IT Solutions Architect – Data & Information Architecture

About the role

The Lead Domain Architect, Enterprise Data & Information Architecture, is a senior position within Group IT Architecture. You will shape Great Eastern’s enterprise data foundation across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and other entities, ensuring data is trustworthy, reusable and compliant.

Key responsibilities

• Define target‑state enterprise data architecture, principles, standards and guardrails for data models, flows, platforms, integration, metadata, lineage, quality, access control and privacy.
• Identify and remediate structural issues such as fragmented stores, duplicated flows, inconsistent definitions and unclear system‑of‑record ownership.
• Design roadmaps for data warehouses, data lakes/lakehouses, operational data stores, analytics platforms and data services.
• Establish patterns for batch, real‑time, streaming, API‑based and event‑driven data integration.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, Group Data, application, platform, security, risk, compliance and delivery teams to translate regulatory and business needs into practical architecture.
• Provide architecture leadership, coaching and mentorship to solution architects, engineers and delivery teams to raise data‑architecture maturity.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in enterprise data and information architecture within large, multi‑entity organisations.
• Proven ability to develop and enforce data‑governance, privacy, security and compliance frameworks.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to influence cross‑functional teams and drive architectural change.
• Track record of delivering scalable data platforms and integration solutions that support analytics, digital products and AI initiatives.

Required skills

• Enterprise data architecture
• Data modeling (conceptual, logical, canonical)
• Data integration (batch, real‑time, streaming, API, event‑driven)
• Data platforms (data warehouses, data lakes/lakehouses, operational data stores)
• Data governance and metadata management
• Data security, privacy and compliance

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence data strategy across multiple Southeast Asian markets.
• Collaborative environment with senior technology and business leaders.
• Access to modern cloud‑based data platforms and advanced analytics tools.