Job Description
Role Title: Cards Solution Architect
Location: Knutsford (Hybrid)
Duration: Until 31/12/2025
Rate: £492 per day Inside IR35
Role Description:
* Good To have skill - 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 center of the ADM graphic, the ADM is continuously driven by the requirements management process.
* Solution Architect with domain expertise & experience in designing the solutions involving various payments/core/cards systems
Architecture Development Cycle
* Need associate with prior exp in Cards and Payments domain knowledge. of 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 component 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:
* Cards & payment processing systems, Acquiring & Issuing Processes,
* ATMs, ISO8583
* SWIFT, PACS
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