Enterprise Architect- Payments

Royal Cyber KSA; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect - Payments to design and implement innovative payment solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders and possess deep knowledge of payment systems and architecture frameworks, driving innovation in payment processes. Strong analytical skills and the ability to guide development teams are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in enterprise architecture, specifically in payment systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with cloud-based payment solutions and APIs.
• Strong leadership skills to guide teams through complex projects.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements in the payments industry.
• Ability to adapt to changing technologies and business needs.
• Experience in project management methodologies.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement in payment processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable payment architectures that meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define payment strategies.
• Evaluate and recommend new payment technologies to enhance service delivery.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Lead the integration of payment systems with existing applications.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams during implementation.
• Monitor and optimize payment processes for efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends in the payments landscape.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on payment solutions.
• Document architectural designs and best practices.

Skills

Knowledge of payment processing systems and technologies

Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks

Understanding of security protocols

Experience with cloud computing platforms

Project management skills

Programming skills (Java, Python)

API design and implementation

Job description

The Enterprise Architect - Payments is a pivotal role within our organization, responsible for designing and implementing robust payment solutions that align with our business objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of payment systems, architecture frameworks, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and functionality. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise and strategic vision, enabling them to drive innovation in our payment processes and systems.

Responsibilities

1. Design and implement scalable payment architectures that meet business requirements.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define payment strategies and roadmaps.
3. Evaluate and recommend new payment technologies and platforms to enhance service delivery.
4. Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
5. Lead the integration of payment systems with existing enterprise applications.
6. Provide technical guidance and support to development teams during implementation.
7. Monitor and optimize payment processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in the payments landscape.
9. Facilitate workshops and training sessions to educate stakeholders on payment solutions.
10. Document architectural designs, processes, and best practices for future reference.

Preferred Candidate

1. Proven experience in enterprise architecture, specifically in payment systems.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
4. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
5. Experience with cloud-based payment solutions and APIs.
6. Strong leadership skills to guide teams through complex projects.
7. In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements in the payments industry.
8. Ability to adapt to changing technologies and business needs.
9. Experience in project management methodologies.
10. Passion for innovation and continuous improvement in payment processes.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of payment processing systems and technologies.
• Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Strong understanding of security protocols and compliance standards.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data sets.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Strong programming skills in relevant languages (Java, Python, etc.).
• Ability to design and implement APIs for payment integration.