Payments Solution Architect
TEKsystems
Knutsford, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Knutsford, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Fraud Prevention and Detection
ISO 8583
Job description
The Payments Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, shaping, and governing secure, scalable payment solutions across the bank's payments landscape. This role bridges business, technology, and regulatory requirements to deliver resilient, compliant, and customer-focused payment capabilities., * Design end-to-end payment architectures covering domestic and international payment schemes (eg Faster Payments, CHAPS, SEPA, SWIFT).
- Partner with business, product, and delivery teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Define solution blueprints, integration patterns, and non-functional requirements (availability, performance, security, resilience).
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, risk, and security standards, including fraud prevention and data protection.
- Provide architectural assurance across delivery, supporting reviews, design approvals, and technical decision-making.
Requirements
- Strong Experience in payments architecture within a banking or financial services environment.
- Deep understanding of payment processing, clearing and settlement, and payment messaging standards (ISO 8583, ISO 20022).
- Proven ability to design complex, high-availability systems integrated across multiple platforms.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
About the company
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website.