Enterprise Architect

Work Setup: Monday to Friday, Dayshift; Onsite Location: Ortigas Industry: Telecommunications Key Responsibilities: Develop and drive the enterprise architecture strategy and roadmap to support digital transformation, business agility, scalable platforms, and the evolution of telecommunications services into technology-driven solutions. Lead the modernization and integration of legacy BSS/OSS, CRM, billing, and enterprise systems through cloud migration, microservices, API-first architecture, and event-driven solutions. Establish enterprise architecture standards, governance frameworks, reusable design patterns, and technology guidelines to ensure system interoperability, security, scalability, and compliance. Collaborate with business leaders, product managers, solution architects, engineering, infrastructure, and operations teams to translate business requirements into effective architectural designs and implementation plans. Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation initiatives, proof of concepts, and architecture reviews while mentoring technical teams and promoting best practices across the organization. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. At least 10 years of experience in IT, systems architecture, or technology roles, including a minimum of 3 years in enterprise architecture, preferably within telecommunications or digital technology environments. Strong knowledge of BSS/OSS, CRM, billing systems, system integration, and digital transformation. Proficiency in microservices, API-first and event-driven architecture, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and enterprise integration. Familiarity with TOGAF, TM Forum standards, DevSecOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code; relevant certifications are an advantage.