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Who are we?
At Finastra, we鈥檙e a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what鈥檚 next for the industry. Our technology powers mission鈥慶ritical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world鈥檚 top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.
What will you contribute?
Ready to shape the future of corporate banking? As a Global Solution Architect for Lending and Trade Finance, you鈥檒l partner with leading banks across North America to drive digital transformation. You鈥檒l be the expert who turns complex challenges into innovative solutions鈥攍everaging cloud, AI/ML, and real-time payments to modernize lending and trade finance operations. If you thrive on solving big problems and influencing industry change, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
Responsibilities & Deliverables:
- Lead the conversation: Deliver dynamic presentations and proof-of-concept workshops that inspire clients and showcase the power of our solutions.
- Design the future: Architect end-to-end solutions using cutting-edge technologies鈥攃loud-native, API-first, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
- Innovate boldly: Introduce clients to game-changing ideas like AI-powered credit underwriting, blockchain for syndicated lending, and real-time payment integration.
- Be a thought leader: Represent Finastra at industry events and collaborate internally to shape next-generation banking solutions.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 10+ years in commercial lending and/or trade finance within US or Canadian banking.
- Proven experience as an Enterprise or Solution Architect in financial services technology.
- Expertise in cloud platforms, modern architecture patterns, and integration technologies.
- Strong knowledge of North American regulatory frameworks and compliance.
- Familiarity with AI/ML, blockchain, and real-time payments.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage C-level executives.
- Bachelor鈥檚 degree required; advanced degrees and certifications preferred.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% across North America.
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Flexibility:聽Enjoy unlimited vacation,聽based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements,聽and聽inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Well-being:聽Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Sustainability:聽Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Career Development:聽Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Recognition:聽Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.
*Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.
Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!
Applicants for this position need to be located in posted location or their immediate surrounding areas. Due to the requirements of this position, this job posting is not available for, and Finastra will not be considering any applicants who currently reside in New York City or California.
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