SharePoint Architect Lead

Job Title SharePoint Architect Lead Work Location Ortigas, Pasig, Philippines Shift Day shift (8 am – 5 pm) Work Set-up Hybrid (3 days on site per week) Salary Range PHP 130,000 – 140,000 About the Role The organisation is undertaking a digital transformation initiative to modernise its collaboration and content management capabilities. SharePoint will serve as the central platform for document management, knowledge sharing, and workflow automation. To ensure a scalable, secure, and user‑centric implementation, a Lead SharePoint Architect is required to provide strategic guidance, design expertise, and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall architectural direction for SharePoint solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise IT strategy and security requirements. Lead the design and implementation of modern SharePoint-based collaboration, intranet, and workflow solutions. Guide development teams and stakeholders in adopting best practices, governance, and innovative approaches to maximise platform value. Define the overall SharePoint architecture, including site structure, information architecture, security, and integration with enterprise systems. Design solutions using modern SharePoint Online features, Power Platform, and Azure services where applicable. Establish and enforce architectural standards, coding practices, and performance benchmarks. Oversee the technical design and development of SharePoint solutions, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and compliance with organisational policies. Mentor and provide guidance to developers, administrators, and business analysts on SharePoint design methodologies and programming best practices. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and propose effective solutions. Develop governance models, security frameworks, and usage guidelines for SharePoint environments. Ensure solutions comply with organisational data classification, access control, and retention policies. Support change management and user adoption initiatives. Collaborate with business units to translate requirements into effective SharePoint solutions. Present technical options and recommendations to stakeholders, balancing innovation with feasibility and cost‑effectiveness. Act as the subject matter expert for SharePoint‑related inquiries. Deliver Solution Architecture Blueprint, Technical Standards & Guidelines, Functional Solutions, Capacity Building, and Operational Support documentation. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Certification preferred (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Experience: 3‑5 years of software design and development experience. Proficiency in SharePoint design methodologies and programming languages. Skills: Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills for effective solution design. At least 2 years of experience delivering and maintaining M365 and SharePoint in large corporate settings. At least 2 years of experience developing SPFx solutions. At least 4 years of experience delivering cloud systems in Azure (or AWS), including hands‑on development of CI/CD pipelines. At least 4 years of experience in full‑stack development with React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js, Python, HTML, and web services. Experience delivering at least one Generative AI system to production. Experience implementing search engines, relevance ranking, and search engine optimisation. Experience developing and delivering mobile apps. Excellent systems analysis and design capabilities, including preparation of functional and detailed specifications. Experience with Agile system development methodologies, product development, and tools such as Azure DevOps and SDLC. Experience with DataDog is preferred. Certifications in Secure Coding, Scrum, or DevOps will be a plus. Excellent experience providing support for IT systems. Experience implementing (Generative) Artificial Intelligence solutions in production. Soft Skills Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in written and verbal English. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reporting and Coordination Work closely with the Product Delivery Manager at the Information Technology Department and the project team. Provide any other services as required by the team, ITD supervisor, or user unit. Seniority Level Associate Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Information Technology Industry Professional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr