Payment Architect

TESTQ Technologies; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

TESTQ Technologies seeks a Solution Architect to shape payments architecture in Sweden, focusing on ISO 20022, IPR, and market changes. You will design and implement target architectures for EPICs, collaborating with Product Owners, Lead Designers and other Architects in the Agile Release Train.

The candidate should have IT degrees and several years in IT development and architecture, with hands-on microservices, order management and real-time processing, plus strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or related field.
• Several years of IT development and architecture experience.
• Experience designing and supporting mission-critical microservices.
• Experience with order management solutions and real-time processing.
• Proven communication skills and stakeholder management with business and IT.
• Experience in architecture documentation and system solutions.
• Experience working in Agile environments and in banks or financial institutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement solution architectures aligned with target patterns.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Lead Designers and Architects across Agile teams.
• Lead architecture discussions with stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with ISO 20022 and IP regulations.

Skills

Microservices design

Order management

Real-time processing

Agile development

Stakeholder management

Architecture documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT

Job description

We are increasing capacity with the team of Architects in the Group Payments & Accounts domain to accelerate initaitives such as but not limited to IPR (Instant Payment Regulation and Payment Service Directive. Below is a general description of the service.

• Work as Solution Architect and within Sweden Payments, Accounts & Deposits with focus on ISO 20022 and various market mandatory changes, IPR (Instant Payment Regulation), PSR etc.
• Create, improve and implement solution architecture aligned with target architecture and architecture principles for initiatives and EPICs on different levels
• Collaborate with other Architects
• Close cooperation with Product Owners, Lead Designers and team members within the Agile Release Train
• Participate in Agile Release Train planning and estimations
• Follow the development and architecture process
• Work with design, modelling and visualization of different layers of architecture
• Keep up to date with new technology, standards, blueprints, patterns etc
• Take active role in internal and external architectural communities
• Act as ambassador for architecture in your area

What is needed in this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or other relevant education
• Experience with designing and supporting mission critical Microservices.
• Experience with Order Management solutions and real time processing of transactions/orders.
• Several years of experience of IT development & architecture work
• Good communication skills and stakeholder management skills with both business and IT
• Experience in architecture documentation, requirements and system solutions
• Experience of Agile way of working
• Experience from Banks or Financial Institutes
• Experience in Accounts & Deposits is a merit
• Certification in architecture is a merit