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Synechron · 16 hours ago

Application Solutions Architect- Payments

Synechron is a global consulting firm that combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. They are seeking an Application Solutions Architect to define architectural vision and solution architecture, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure solutions meet business needs within the Payments and Financial Services domain.

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Responsibilities

Define an architectural vision and solution architecture that aligns with business strategy, enterprise architecture principles, and technology platform choices
Articulate the solution intent and operating environment, identify primary systems/subsystems and their interfaces, and define non-functional requirements
Ensure solutions are fit for purpose by collaborating with stakeholders and vendors, while assessing the impact of strategic design decisions
Work closely with both business and technology teams to shape the solution intent and architectural vision
Rapidly develop high-level architecture designs, refining details as business requirements evolve; ensure designs are modular, flexible, and adaptable
Apply best practices, templates, and documentation standards to produce architectural designs
Partner with Product Managers/Owners to plan and prioritize technology-focused backlog items for the architecture runway
Provide clarity to development teams on architectural aspects, offering solution options to overcome impediments
Conduct design reviews to confirm all non-functional requirements are met (e.g., security, performance, scalability, usability, reliability)
Operate as an individual contributor

Qualification

Banking/Financial ServicesCommercial Banking knowledgeAPI designCloud platformsApplication architectureSDLC methodologiesDevOpsMicroservicesProblem-solvingAnalytical thinkingContinuous improvementInnovative mindsetPerformance cultureCloud Solutions Architect CertificationTOGAF 9 CertifiedCommunicationAttention to detailSelf-motivatedCollaboration skills

Required

10+ years' experience in Banking/Financial Services technology
Strong Commercial Banking domain knowledge in Corporate Payments, Commercial Card, Corporate Channels, Accounting Services, and Liquidity Management
Self-motivated and proactive
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies (Waterfall and Agile)
Strong business partner engagement and coordination skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
Analytical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving, and innovative mindset
Ability to translate complex concepts into multiple architectural views for different audiences
Broad IT knowledge, including financial software, middleware, and databases
Skilled at interpreting business needs and applying innovative technology solutions
Ability to drive shared service strategies and foster a performance culture
Commitment to continuous improvement of products, processes, and tools
Expertise in API design, microservices, and integration platforms
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of application architecture in modern development languages, including Java, .NET (C#), Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React)

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/related field or related work experience
TOGAF 9 Certified
Cloud Solutions Architect Certification (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Benefits

A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
Maternity & paternity leave plans.
A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
Retirement savings plans.
A higher education certification policy.
Commuter benefits (varies by region).
Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.

Company

Synechron

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Synechron is a technology consulting and outsourcing company that helps clients in capital markets, insurance, and banking industries.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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