Position : Solution Architect
Krungthai Bank PCL.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect to join our IT team in the banking sector.
The successful candidate will design and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and regulatory-compliant software solutions that align with business objectives, IT strategies, and enterprise architecture principles.This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, developers, infrastructure teams, and enterprise/domain architects to deliver high-performance, customer-centric solutions across retail, SME, and corporate banking.

Responsibilities

Solution & Architecture Design

• Define solution blueprints, roadmaps, and system architectures aligned with banking strategies, TOGAF standards, and enterprise architecture principles.
• Ensure solutions adhere to regulatory requirements (BOT, PDPA, AML/KYC, Basel III, IFRS9).

Business Alignment & Requirement Analysis

• Collaborate with business units (Retail, SME, Corporate, Wealth, Trade Finance) to analyze requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
• Perform gap analysis between as-is and to-be architectures, ensuring alignment with digital transformation initiatives.

Technical Leadership & Governance

• Provide technical leadership for solution delivery teams, including developers, DevOps, and security engineers.
• Act as the key interface with Portfolio Architects to ensure architectural compliance.
• Drive adherence to enterprise standards for authentication, authorization, DevSecOps pipelines, monitoring, and high availability.

Integration & Data Architecture

• Design secure integration patterns using APIs, ESB, Kafka/event streaming, and micro services.
• Ensure seamless data flow across channels (mobile banking, internet banking, branch, contact center).
• Govern data lineage, data masking, and DWH/analytics integration for reporting and regulatory submissions.

Security & Compliance

• Embed security-by-design principles in all solutions.
• Ensure compliance with internal security standards, PDPA, cybersecurity frameworks, and central bank regulations.
• Collaborate with IT Risk and Cybersecurity teams to address vulnerabilities and audit requirements.

High Availability & Resilience

• Define HA/DR solutions based on application criticality ratings (RTO/RPO).
• Work with Infrastructure and Cloud teams to design active-active and disaster recovery setups.
• Validate solutions against performance, scalability, and recovery testing benchmarks.
• Innovation & Emerging Tech
• Evaluate cloud-native architectures, container platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift), and fintech APIs for strategic advantage.
• Recommend the adoption of AI/ML, RPA, and blockchain technologies where applicable.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in application/system design, with at least 5 years in financial services.
• Proven track record in banking solution delivery across channels (mobile, branch, digital lending, payments, trade finance).
• Experience in core banking integration, digital channels, and regulatory reporting.
• Strong expertise in cloud transformation (hybrid/on-prem + Azure/AWS/GCP).

Technical Skills

• Architecture & Integration: Microservices, SOA, API-first design, Event-driven architecture, ESB, Kafka.
• DevSecOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible.
• Database & Data Platforms: Oracle Exadata, SQL Server, PostgreSQL; Data Lakehouse (Databricks, Snowflake).
• Security & Compliance: IAM, OAuth2/JWT, PKI, LDAP/EntraID, encryption, data masking.
• Performance & Resilience: Load balancing, caching, Redis HA, database sharding, monitoring tools (Dynatrace, SolarWinds).

Business & Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to bridge business strategy with technical execution.
• Excellent communication with executives, regulators, and technical teams.
• Experienced in Agile/Scaled Agile delivery, working with cross-functional squads.
• Comfort in high-pressure environments with multiple stakeholders.

Preferred Certifications (Optional but Advantageous)

• Architecture & Cloud: TOGAF, AWS/Azure/GCP Certified Architect
• Agile Delivery: Certified Scrum Master, SAFe Architect
• Data & Integration: Kafka, Kubernetes, or Databricks Certification

Contact : (K.Kanyarut)

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