Payments Solution Architect
Core
Lead the Payments Ecosystem Modernisation (PEM) programme by defining, integrating, and delivering next-generation payment ecosystem capabilities, bridging strategic advisory with hands-on technical architecture.
Role type
Senior Manager, Payments Solution Architect & Integration Lead
Builds
Next-generation payment ecosystem capabilities, integration architectures, and technical specifications for the PEM portfolio.
Domain
Financial Services / Payments / Digital Identity / Regulated Infrastructure
Required skills
Solution architecture, Integration architecture, Technical specification development, Stakeholder management, Vendor management, Agile/DevSecOps leadership, API-led integration design, Cloud-native platform expertise, Regulatory compliance analysis, Cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
Digital identity, Verifiable credentials, Trust registries, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Financial market infrastructure experience
Technologies
API-led integration, Event-driven architectures, Cloud-native platforms, CI/CD pipelines, Automated testing frameworks
Responsibilities
Coordinate delivery of initiatives across the PEM portfolio; Define and maintain solution and integration architectures; Translate business/regulatory requirements into technical specifications; Manage relationships with suppliers, regulators, and industry participants; Promote modern engineering practices (Agile, DevSecOps); Lead resolution of cross-functional integration challenges.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
