Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect – Payments+ISO20022 (Overall 10+yrs experience) Location: Santa Clara, CA (remote) As the Payments Architect, Candidate will be supporting the payments value stream to transform and modernise our payments landscape with expertise in Microservices and Cloud Technologies. This will be a challenging role in a fast paced environment, but will be a rewarding process to drive change from both a strategic roadmap and solution design perspective. Roles and responsibilities: • Partnering with the business to understand their requirements, and help guide them to transform through visioning, roadmaps and designs to support strategic initiatives • Developing solutions designs that meet payment standards, principles, guardrails, functional and non-functional requirements and balancing it with technical debt, risk and strategic direction • Being an expert in the payments value stream and attending peer and governance reviews and forums • Creating and reviewing the supporting payment architecture artefacts such as roadmaps, options papers, assessments and high level designs. Required Skills: • Understand the risks associated with your job and what that means for you, Client and all our stakeholders • We need a Solutions Architect with payments architecture experience • Must have experience of designing first class payments solutions • Need to have an awareness of financial crime business domain, vendors and solutions • It would be AMAZEING, if you were TOGAF 9 Certified, with experience working within a TOGAF framework environment • To hit the ground running, candidate will have knowledge of Cloud architecture certifications (Microsoft, AWS, etc.)