AI Payments Automation Architect

Tata Consultancy Services; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Johannesburg seeks to build a next-generation AI Payments Engineering Team to design and deliver an AI-native payments operating system. The team will automate critical payments processes with auditable, compliant, production-ready workflows and governance.

You will work on agentic workflows for reconciliations, audit, and analytics, using Claude APIs and n8n-like engines, integrating internal and external systems while ensuring human oversight where needed.

Qualifications

• Experience designing AI-native automation workflows for financial ops.
• Knowledge of multi-agent orchestration and AI failure modes in critical systems.
• Proficient in Python-based orchestration with workflow tooling.
• Familiarity with AI tooling and integration patterns in payments.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy agentic workflows for reconciliations, audit and reporting preparation.
• Deliver financial analytics through AI-enabled workflows.
• Leverage Claude/Anthropic APIs and n8n or equivalents.
• Coordinate multi-agent layers (MCP) across systems.
• Integrate internal and external systems via APIs and reporting tools.
• Identify automation opportunities across Payments operations.
• Maintain human oversight, approvals, and production-grade auditability.
• Ensure workflows are compliant and auditable.

Skills

LLM orchestration

Multi-agent systems

Python

Spring

AI tooling

Tools

n8n

Claude APIs

APIs integration

Workflow engines

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services in Johannesburg seeks to build a next-generation AI Payments Engineering Team to design and deliver an AI-native payments operating system. The team will automate critical payments processes with auditable, compliant, production-ready workflows and governance.

You will work on agentic workflows for reconciliations, audit, and analytics, using Claude APIs and n8n-like engines, integrating internal and external systems while ensuring human oversight where needed.