IT Architect (Payment Systems)

  • Sector: Monroe Information Technology
  • Contact: Bon Jovi Chia
  • Location: Kuala Lumpur
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Expiry Date: 29 November 2021
  • Job Ref: BBBH225721_1635917848
  • Contact Email: bonjovi.chia@monroeconsulting.com.my


Executive Recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group's Technology division is currently recruiting on behalf of an international Fortune 500 financial technology company. Our distinguished client provides a wide range of financial products and services that targets three primary segments: merchant solutions, banking solutions and capital market solutions.


Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.


Job responsibilities:

  • Advise client on end-to-end technical integration, deployment scripts & strategy, topology, HA and DR setup.
  • Experience on middle-ware technologies like MQ, WebSphere, Database skills.
  • Experience on non-functional requirements, issues, and their solutions, including HA, performance etc.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues at client side and support offshore production support team.
  • Contribute to product design, advise BA and product owners, review code and advise development team.
  • Advise client on performance tuning, conduct health check, technical improvements etc.
  • Answer technical design questions, participate in new requirements discussion with client on CRs, new deals in the region.
  • Documents and publishes appropriate architecture principles and standards, position papers, blueprints, best practices, patterns, and frameworks.
  • Defines, constructs, supports, and provides training for enterprise frameworks.
  • Defines and maintains a library of functional component models within and across client's product lines.
  • Documents functional product solutions for key client's product strategy and product management initiatives leveraging defined functional component model libraries and the defined product line architecture roadmap.
  • Documents functional product solutions for key client's financial services sales opportunities leveraging defined functional component model libraries and the defined product line architecture roadmap.
  • Maintains a catalogue of reusable functional application components consumable across applications and product lines.
  • Reviews functional and technical designs to identify areas of risk and/or missing requirements.
  • Acts as tie breaker on design decisions.
  • Documents and communicates opportunities to leverage inter-project synergies, application and enterprise software or infrastructure asset re-use and opportunities to expose application assets for enterprise consumption.
  • Communicates system architecture to technical and business audiences.
  • Other related duties assigned as needed.


Job requirements:

  • Must have led technology direction for multiple projects and led or presented architecture concepts outside realm of immediate work-group.
  • Demonstrated experience as application development system designer or technical lead on many "large projects.
  • May also require one or more of the following experience requirements:
    • Five or more years working in a distributed and heterogeneous computing environment. (ZOS, UNIX, Windows)
    • Five or more years demonstrated experience in working with relational (and/or hierarchical) databases.
    • Five or more years demonstrated experience in modern software application technologies.
  • Successful design and implementation of applications in a shared service environment.
  • Experience in building On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP), batch and reporting systems.
  • Experience in using Unified Modelling Language (UML) for Object Modelling.
  • Experience in building robust and scalable infrastructure architectures (telephony systems, network services, web farms, multiple-node systems, etc.
  • Knowledge of financial services industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles including waterfall, iterative and other modern approaches to software development.
  • Proficiency in solutions design and requirements definition disciplines leveraging model driven design-based tools and techniques including conceptual solution component models, business process models, use cases, etc.