Senior Group Enterprise Architect - Cloud

Senior Group Enterprise Architect - Cloud

Maybank, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Cloud Enterprise Architect is responsible for defining and governing the Group-wide cloud reference architectures and target state, shaping enterprise-scale adoption strategies, and guiding solution architecture for major programs. This role will ensure that the Bank’s cloud strategy delivers scalability, resilience, and security, while remaining compliant with regional regulatory requirements across ASEAN markets.

As a key focus, the position will define and steward the Bank’s next‑generation cloud architecture — with Azure as the primary platform and AWS as a strategic secondary — enabling modernization, platform consistency and seamless integration. The Cloud EA will lead efforts to establish cloud landing zones, reference patterns, and migration blueprints, ensuring solutions are designed for resilience, cost efficiency, and future readiness.

We seek a senior architect with 15+ years of enterprise architecture experience and at least 7+ years of cloud transformation leadership, including proven delivery of large‑scale FSI migrations. The ideal candidate will hold relevant certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional) and bring strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence CxO and executive leaders. This role requires both technical depth and executive presence to drive adoption, secure alignment and accelerate the Bank’s journey to cloud‑first operations.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Cloud Strategy & Target‑State Architecture

• Define the Group‑wide cloud target state architecture, with Azure as primary and AWS as secondary.
• Establish cloud reference architectures covering IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, hybrid, multi‑cloud integration, and industry‑specific services.
• Develop cloud adoption roadmaps for major business lines, ensuring alignment with regulatory obligations and enterprise priorities.
• Align Group’s cloud direction with industry standards (e.g., CSA CCM, ISO / IEC 27017, NIST CSF) and regulator guidance.

2. Solution Architecture & Reference Patterns

3. Enterprise Cloud Governance & Compliance

Qualifications and Experience :

Desired Skills and Competencies :

Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level

Employment type : Full‑time

Job function : Information Technology

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