Maximo Solution Architect

Role summary

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The Maximo Solution Architect is expected to design and lead IBM Maximo solutions for enterprise asset management, aligning business needs with scalable technical architecture. Requirements typically include strong experience with IBM Maximo, configuration and customization, integration with ERP and other enterprise systems, data migration, security, and solution design. Familiarity with Maximo Application Suite, REST APIs, middleware, cloud platforms, and agile delivery is advantageous. The candidate should be able to work with clients, translate operational requirements into practical solutions, produce architecture documentation, guide development teams, manage technical risks, and support implementation through testing and deployment. Strong communication, consulting, stakeholder-management, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the flexibility to work across distributed teams and customer environments.

About the employer

Capgemini is a global business and technology consulting company headquartered in France, with operations across more than 50 countries. It helps organizations modernize their technology, improve operations, develop digital products, and manage large-scale transformation programmes. Its services cover cloud, data and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, engineering, consulting, and managed services. Capgemini works with clients in industries such as manufacturing, financial services, telecommunications, retail, energy, and the public sector. In Malaysia, the company supports regional and international customers through consulting, technology delivery, application services, and business process expertise. Employees commonly work in multicultural, project-based teams and may have opportunities to support global accounts. A Maximo Solution Architect would typically contribute to enterprise asset-management transformation, combining platform expertise with client advisory, architecture governance, implementation leadership, and technical mentoring.

Working in Malaysia

Malaysia offers technology opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor, and Cyberjaya, with demand for enterprise architects, ERP and Maximo specialists, cloud professionals, cybersecurity experts, and project leaders. Although Malaysia is known for islands such as Langkawi, Penang, and Tioman, most professional roles are based on the mainland or Penang Island. The culture is multicultural, welcoming, and shaped by Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous traditions. Living costs are generally moderate, while Kuala Lumpur offers the broadest international lifestyle, transport, healthcare, and schooling options. Malaysia has tropical weather, excellent food, and easy regional travel, though traffic and humidity can be challenging. Foreign professionals normally need employer sponsorship for an Employment Pass, with the company handling much of the application process. Candidates should confirm salary, benefits, relocation support, dependent eligibility, and work location before accepting an offer.