Lead Solution Architect

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tribus Full time

This range is provided by Tribus. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$150.00/hr - A$200.00/hr

Lead Solution Architect – Payments Architecture

Location: Melbourne/Brisbane/Sydney

Contract: 6-12 Months rolling

Are you an experienced Lead Solution Architect with deep technical expertise in payments architecture? Do you thrive in high-risk, complex environments, designing robust solutions that integrate seamlessly across multiple systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of the Big 4 Banks as a key player in their payments transformation.

The Opportunity

As a Lead Solution Architect, you will be responsible for shaping and defining the payments architecture across a portfolio of high-profile projects. You will work on transactions, system integrations, and end-to-end architectural designs, ensuring resilience, scalability, and regulatory compliance in a mission-critical environment.

Key Criteria

  • Lead the architectural strategy for payments-related initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Design and oversee complex system integrations, ensuring seamless transactions across various platforms.
  • Provide technical leadership and governance, ensuring best practices in architecture and software development.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Assess risks and architectural challenges in a high-availability, high-security environment.
  • Stay hands-on with technology, guiding engineering teams in implementing scalable and efficient solutions.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Solution Architect or Lead Solution Architect in a banking or financial services environment.
  • Strong technical background in payments architecture, transactions, and system integrations.
  • Deep understanding of real-time payments, batch processing, APIs, microservices, and cloud technologies.
  • Experience working in a high-risk, high-complexity environment, ensuring security, compliance, and resilience.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

Why Join?

  • Work at the heart of a Big 4 Bank, shaping the future of payments architecture.
  • Lead cutting-edge, high-impact projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
  • Long-term multiple year project

If you're a technically strong Solution Architect with a passion for designing world-class payments solutions, apply today

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services and Technology, Information and Media

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