Senior Technical Engineer, Customer Support - TP3

Finastra; Manila; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Hybrid working

Well-being support

Insurance

Retirement plans

Volunteer time off

Inclusion communities

Skills & Career Navigator

Finastra Celebrates

Job summary

Finastra in Manila seeks a product specialist with strong technical support experience in fintech payments. You will handle customer issues, perform root-cause analysis, and guide junior colleagues while ensuring timely resolutions and high client satisfaction.

Responsibilities include detailed investigations, remote troubleshooting, knowledge-base contributions, and clear client communications to ensure product quality and SLA compliance.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business IT or related major.
• 5+ years in technical customer support within fintech/payments.
• Knowledge of Finastra Payment Manager (FPM).
• Experience with Clearing/Settlement Mechanisms (SWIFT, SEPA, TIPS, UKFPS, BACS).
• Strong English written and verbal communication.
• Analytical, detail oriented, customer focused.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer requests and enable proper use of Finastra products.
• Understand issues functionally and technically and reproduce scenarios.
• Perform root-cause analysis and provide feasible solutions or detailed analysis.
• Update clients on progress and ensure timely resolution within SLA.
• Participate in client meetings and remote troubleshooting as needed.
• Validate issues with logs, DB dumps, replication steps, and screenshots.
• Contribute to knowledge base with how-tos, best practices, and release notes.

Skills

English communication

Java

SQL

FPM (Finastra Payment Manager)

CSM knowledge (SWIFT/SEPA/TIPS/BACS)

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Mathematics / Business IT or related

Job description

Who are we?

At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.

Who are we?

At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.

Disclaimer

Finastra has signed an agreement to sell its Universal Banking business to Pollen Street Capital, with completion expected end 2026 / early 2027, subject to consultation and customary closing conditions. Upon completion, this role is expected to transition to the standalone Universal Banking business, creating opportunities to support its future growth and success.

What will you contribute?

The holder of the role is a product specialist, with technical competencies, responsible for handling and resolving the raised issues in the shortest time possible. Furthermore, holder of the role will provide guidance to junior colleagues and colleagues from other groups/functions.

Responsibilities & Deliverables

Deliverables will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Respond to customer requests, whether reported issues, questions or assistance requests, enabling the customers to utilize the Finastra product properly.
• Understand the reported issue (from functional and technical perspective) and be able to replicate the respective scenario in Finastra environments.
• Perform technical investigation with root cause analysis of the issue reported, providing adequate solutions where feasible and/or detailed analysis to the stakeholder teams.
• Update clients on the progress towards issue resolution, including tracking issues sent to other departments and ensuring a timely resolution focusing on the client’s satisfaction and product quality.
• Participate in client meetings/WebEx/Teams sessions, in order to ensure proper communication from/to customers end or/and do remote troubleshooting if required.
• Validate issues thoroughly by ensuring that there is enough information available including logs; DB dumps; exact replication steps; screenshots of errors etc., before raising defects.
• Contribute actively towards knowledge base creation with internal articles on how-to’s / best practices / solutions / etc., as well as external documents for clients’ usage such as release notes or knowledge base articles.
• Ensure that all raised incidents are followed through until closure diligently within SLA timelines.

Required Experience

• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business IT or related major
• 5 yrs solid experience in Technical Customer Support in Fintech industry, specifically Payments
• Knowledge/experience in Finastra Payment Manager (FPM)
• Knowledge/experience in Clearing and Settlement Mechanism (CSM) such as SWIFT, SEPA, TIPS, UKFPS, BACS
• Knowledge/experience in Java programming (preferred) and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English
• Analytical abilities, attention to detail, stability, responsibility as well as customer focus
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a customer facing team
• Team-oriented thinking, collaborative

Benefits

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:

• Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Well‑being: Access confidential one‑to‑one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.
• Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.*
• Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation‑matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.
• Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.
• Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
• Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.

Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.

Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.