Cards & Payment Architect
IndiaSenior · 15-20 years
About this role
Detailed Job Description
- Looking for a Solution Architect in Capital Markets (CM) domain who brings a blend of strong technical expertise combined with deep CM industry knowledge.
- The candidate needs to be a strategic thinker with expertise and ambition to adopt emerging technology to build commercially viable solutions to address gaps & white spaces in the CM domain
- 15 – 20 years of experience in the CM industry or IT services industry with focus on CM / financial services verticals
- In-depth knowledge in several areas of capital markets – sell side business processes. The candidate should have exposure in working on the front, middle and back office.
- Should have worked in any one or more of the following areas: Equity and Foreign Exchange – Spot/Forward/Option/Swaps, Equity/FX Trade Lifecycle, Cash Flow management, Risk Management (credit, market, operational, counterparty), Exchange Traded / OTC Derivatives trade processing
- Additional specialization in areas such as Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Foreign Exchange, Commodities, etc.
- Knowledge of vendor products such as Calypso, Murex, Finastra Summit, Charles River, Front Arena is preferable.
- Constant up to date knowledge of the latest trends in the CM Industry and emergence of FinTech ecosystem
- Proven track record of building commercially viable CM solutions covering MACH principles - Micro services, APIs. Cloud, and headless Architecture
- Candidate should have led Architecture definition & Solution Design and overseen end to end implementation programs
- Candidate should be able to define tech stack for a proposed solution and also lead the effort estimation
- Be able to work with multiple technical teams and drive the solution development
- Candidate should be well versed with emerging trends and technologies in the AI space and experience of building a GenAI based solution is a big plus. AI
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with target operating model definition, business case creation, program roadmap definition and organization change management
- Stakeholder management including hands-on experience interacting with the C Suite (both business and technology) is mandatory
- Presentation skills with crisp and clear articulation of the solution are a must
- Must have experience of working with clients across multiple regions – USA, UK, Europe in a global delivery setup etc.

