Solution Architect

We are looking for a Solution Architect (SA) to innovate, win and grow with us! 

Bottomline Technologies powers mission critical business transactions.  We help our customers optimize financially oriented operations and build deeper customer and partner relationships by providing a trusted and easy to use set of cloud-based digital banking, fraud prevention, payment, financial document, insurance, and healthcare solutions. Headquartered in Portsmouth, NH, Bottomline delights and meets its customer's needs through offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.   

Position Summary:  

The Solution Architect (SA) is a key member of project and services teams who will work with Bottomline’s Financial Messaging customers to design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions that meet the business requirements of our clients. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, internal and external, which requires the combination of business and technical skills.   

How you will contribute as a Solution Architect 

• The SA will learn and apply product knowledge to develop and create comprehensive architectural design documents that align with the business objectives and technical requirements.  

• Risk Management – Proactively identify potential risks and issues in solution designs and develop mitigation strategies 

• Performance Optimization - Ensure solutions are optimized for performance, scalability, and security 

• Technology Evaluation - Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends, and evaluate their potential impact on current and future projects 

• Expands knowledge - Translates creative ideas into plans or projects for the business; demonstrates a commitment to learn and develop self and others; takes accountability to ensure knowledge is retained and shared to advance organization capability and gain business advantage 

• Builds and reinforces customer relationships - Strengthens relationships by taking every opportunity to listen and respond to customers and adapt solutions to meet their needs; demonstrates and encourages customer focus in all relationships and activities 

What will make you successful: 

• Previous leadership experience in supervisory or managerial roles. 

• Previous mentorship and training experience 

• Conflict resolution experience - dealing with team dynamics, resolving conflicts, and team facilitating discussions 

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in payments solutions analysis, technical program delivery, or a related field 

• Financial industry or payments experience preferred 

• Advanced knowledge of data fluency, including experience in handling large, diverse data sets and generating insights to drive business objectives 

• Knowledge of ISO 20022, FINPlus and SWIFT messaging, with experience in developing and interpreting data models –  

• Knowledge of configuration for SWIFT channels e.g.  SWIFTNet   FINPlus,  Interact, FileAct, FIN 

• Demonstrated proficiency in payments technology platforms, including hands-on experience with major clearing market infrastructures 

• Strong technical writing skills, with a proven track record of translating complex information into clear and concise documentation for diverse stakeholder audiences 

• Must be a problem solver. Ability to research, analyze and provide a solution to newly identified issues 

• Team focused with strong collaboration and communications skills 

• Emphasis on attention to detail and quality 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills   

• Knowledge of High Value Payments Systems, Low Value Payments Systems, and Real Time Payment rails, e.g. CHAPS, SEPA, FPS, BACS, SIC IP 

• Skilled in JIRA tooling to create and manage backlog of development stories and analysis tasks 

You will love Bottomline because in everything we do we seek to Delight our customers and we are passionate about building a company of which we can all be proud and this starts with building an amazing team filled with team members that challenge you every day. 

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