Enterprise Architect – Core Banking Microservices, Singapore

LG CNS, a leading IT services and consulting firm within LG Group, is expanding its Core Banking and Digital Transformation practice across APAC. We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to lead large-scale microservices and cloud-native transformation initiatives for top-tier banking clients.
Role Summary Drive end-to-end architecture for next-generation core banking platforms leveraging microservices, service mesh, and cloud-native technologies. This role will partner with C-level stakeholders, engineering teams, and global delivery units to shape scalable, resilient, and high-performance systems.
Key Responsibilities - Define enterprise architecture strategy for microservices-based core banking systems - Lead service mesh design (Istio, API Gateway, traffic management, fault isolation) - Drive cloud-native transformation across multi-data center environments - Ensure architecture alignment across application, data, and infrastructure domains - Guide resilience design (circuit breakers, failover, high availability) - Engage with senior stakeholders to translate business goals into technical architecture - Lead architecture governance, reviews, and best practices - Support pre-sales, solutioning, and client advisory engagements
Required Skills & Experience - 15+ years in enterprise architecture, preferably in banking or financial services - Strong expertise in microservices, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and service mesh (Istio), Consul - Experience in core banking transformation or large-scale distributed systems - Deep understanding of API architecture, integration patterns, and event-driven systems - Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - Experience in consulting or client-facing roles preferred
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with core banking platforms, and cell-based architecture - Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, and automation frameworks - Understanding of data consistency models and distributed transactions
Why Join LG CNS Be part of a high-growth global consulting practice driving digital banking transformation across APAC. Work with top-tier clients, cutting-edge technologies, and a collaborative international team.