We are seeking a seasoned Solution Architect with a strong background in banking/e-wallet/financial services transformation, based in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, as long as you have the right expertise and can travel when needed.

The ideal candidate will have: 

• Proven experience in leading complex architectural designs in financial institutions, 

• Strong technical depth, 

• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, 

• Preferably pre-sales experience, though this is not mandatory if the candidate demonstrates exceptional technical and banking architecture capability. 

Key Activities 

• Design and implement end-to-end solution architectures for banking/e-wallet/financial services transformation, payments, cards, channels and modernization programs. 

• Evaluate current banking systems, identify limitations, and propose scalable and sustainable architecture roadmaps. 

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and subject matter experts to define and align solution blueprints. 

• Coordinate and manage cross-functional technical teams to ensure successful delivery of robust, scalable, and secure solutions. 

• Ensure architectural integrity and consistency across platforms and components in the banking ecosystem. 

• Identify, communicate, and mitigate Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Decisions (RAID) throughout the lifecycle of the program. 

• Provide thought leadership and define best practices, architecture standards, and frameworks in alignment with industry trends. 

Required Skills 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields. 

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in a Solution Architect or equivalent senior technical role and total experience of 12+ years.  

• Strong experience in the banking/e-wallet/financial services domain.

• Expertise in enterprise architecture, microservices, software design patterns, and API-driven designs. 

• Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture, integration, and modern application stacks. 

• Technically articulate with excellent problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences. 

• Ability to frequently travel onsite for client engagements, workshops, and solution presentations. 

Preferred Skills 

• Proficiency in Java or Golang and associated frameworks. 

• Strong focus on scalability, resilience, and performance optimization. 

• Pre-sales or technical sales experience is highly desirable, particularly in supporting solutioning and revenue generation. 

• Experience in leading or coordinating technical teams across distributed environments. 

• Exposure to infrastructure, AWS cloud platform, security frameworks, and databases. 

• Certifications or experience in architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or similar are a plus.