Role Title: Cards Solution Architect
Duration: contract to run until 31/12/2025
Rate: up to £506 p/d Umbrellainside IR35
Client: Undisclosed
Overview
Role details for a Cards Solution Architect focusing on payments, cards systems and enterprise architecture integration.
Responsibilities
* Need associate with prior exp in Cards and Payments domain knowledge, including cards issuance and authorization journeys.
* Good to have banking and Cards secured lending work exp.
* Cards migration work is an added advantage.
* Responsible for understanding the various requirements with respect to the payments/cards systems, design & provide detailed solution design with the stipulated nonfunctional requirements in place.
* Should create technical solution to specific business problems and requirements within the company’s business strategy and considering the company’s Enterprise Architecture roadmap.
* Present tactical and strategic options architecture and solution to senior management.
* Manage and review application, data and technology components and building blocks from enterprise architecture perspective.
Essential skills
* A good understanding of the Payments, Card Issuing & Acquiring message and transaction flows and must have experience of integrating in-house applications with the 3rd party Fintechs or vice-versa.
* Must have the domain knowledge of the working of Card Issuing & Acquiring including gateways, ATM and Switch
* Must have Understanding on the ISO8583, MT & MX messages
* Must Have working knowledge Defining API Specification for REST or Web Services
* Must have knowledge of API & Interface governances, design standards and principles
* Must have experience to transform the user journey and experience with the help of latest technologies
* Should have knowledge in Cloud Deployments
* Should have experience to evaluate the technology partners and define their KPIs.
* Managing the life cycle of solutions, undertaking technology watch and developing proofs of concept for Payments & Cards systems.
Experience
* ATMs, ISO8583
* SWIFT, PACS
Good To have
* TOGAF and specifically the TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) provide very good guidelines and best practices to architects, implement architectures within organizations.
* "Requirements Management" circle at the centre of the ADM graphic, the ADM is continuously driven by the requirements management process.
Note
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Information Technology
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