We are looking for a highly hands-on and independent Solutions Architect (Payments) with strong product acumen to design and deliver scalable, secure, and innovative payment solutions. This role bridges business needs and technical execution, owning end-to-end solution architecture while collaborating across product, engineering, and commercial teams.
KeyResponsibilities:
- Define and drive the product vision, roadmap and solution architecture for payment products.
- Conduct rigorous market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
- Roadmap Execution: Translate high-level customer needs into detailed technical specifications, including user stories, epics, and Product Requirement Documents (PRDs).
- Cross-Functional Leadership: . Partner with Engineering to ensure high-quality, timely delivery.
- Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and Risk to ensure compliance with global standards (PCI-DSS, PSD2, AML/KYC).
- Support Marketing and Sales with technical product positioning and go-to-market strategies.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a subject matter expert at industry events. Communicate roadmap progress and technical challenges effectively to executive leadership and external partners.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of experience in Product Management, Solutions Architecture, or payment Solutions. Prefer within Fintech, Payments, or Financial Services.
- Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of the payment's ecosystem, including card networks (Visa/Mastercard), acquirers, processors, APMs, and banking rails (ACH, SEPA, SWIFT).
- Technical Proficiency: Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in data tools (SQL, Excel, BI platforms) to drive architectural decisions.
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business, or a related field.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to build and shape payment solutions from the ground up
- Exposure to cross-border payment flows across SEA
- High ownership and visibility in a fast-growing fintech environment
- Work closely with regional stakeholders and strategic partners