Architect to Payments and Accounts Domain - Bank och Finans

Solution Architect – Payments, Accounts & Deposits Senior Architecture Assignment | Banking & Financial Services We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to strengthen an architecture team within the Payments, Accounts & Deposits domain. The assignment focuses on accelerating strategic and regulatory initiatives, including ISO 20022, Instant Payments Regulation (IPR), Payment Services Regulation (PSR) and other mandatory market changes. Key competencies – highest priority The following competencies are particularly important for a successful match: 1. Solution Architecture & Microservices Proven experience designing and supporting mission-critical microservices and complex IT architectures. 2. Real-Time Transaction Processing & Order Management Hands-on architectural experience with Order Management solutions and real-time transaction or order processing. 3. Banking & Financial Services Previous experience in banking or financial institutions, ideally within Payments, Accounts & Deposits. 4. ISO 20022 & Payment Regulations Strongly relevant domain knowledge of ISO 20022, IPR, PSR and mandatory payment-market changes. 5. Architecture Leadership & Stakeholder Management Ability to collaborate with architects, Product Owners, Lead Designers and development teams in an agile delivery environment. Key responsibilities Design, develop and implement solution architectures aligned with target architecture and established architectural principles. Support initiatives and EPICs across different architectural levels. Collaborate with architects, Product Owners, Lead Designers and Agile Release Train teams. Participate in planning, estimation and architectural decision-making. Produce architecture documentation, models, visualizations and solution designs. Ensure compliance with established development and architecture processes. Stay current with relevant technologies, standards, blueprints and architectural patterns. Actively contribute to architecture communities and promote architectural best practices. Required qualifications Competency Requirement IT Architecture Several years of experience in solution architecture and IT development Microservices Experience designing and supporting mission-critical microservices Order Management Experience with Order Management solutions Real-Time Processing Experience with real-time transaction and order processing Architecture Documentation Experience documenting requirements, architectures and system solutions Agile Delivery Experience working in agile environments Stakeholder Management Strong communication and collaboration skills across business and IT Financial Services Experience within banking or financial institutions Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or equivalent relevant education Language Fluent English Meriting qualifications Experience in Accounts & Deposits. Architecture certification. Application – CV & Motivation - Word Please submit: Updated CV Word (English) – clearly demonstrating relevant experience, responsibilities and previous assignments. Candidate motivation Word (English) – a concise explanation of why the candidate is a strong match for this assignment. The motivation should specifically address experience in solution architecture, mission-critical microservices, Order Management, real-time transaction processing and banking, as well as any relevant experience with ISO 20022, IPR, PSR and Accounts & Deposits. Please highlight concrete examples of similar assignments, architectural responsibilities and delivered solutions.