Solutions Architect - Wire Payments

Description:
Remote

Our client seeks a Solutions Architect to support an expansion of a high-value payments and wire processing engagement leveraging Money Transfer System (MTS). The consultant will interpret business requirements, develop appropriate solution architectures, advise stakeholders, and guide technical teams through implementation. The role requires the ability to balance architectural depth with client-facing communication, drive decisions, and maintain focus on solution outcomes. Prior experience with ACI solutions, especially MTS, is preferred. The engagement is expected to run one to two years with year-by-year contracts and will be predominantly virtual with limited potential travel.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $90.00 to $100.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Translate customer business requirements into high-level and detailed solution architectures for large, complex IT solutions.
• Act as an advocate for the client as the authority on the designed architecture addressing business problems.
• Participate in process flow analysis and redesign with business analysts and customers.
• Produce High-Level Design documents aligned to customer requirements, including best practices and third-party solution alternatives.
• Co-team with development to produce detailed design specifications for custom development and integration.
• Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and developers to deliver complete customer solutions.
• Lead or participate in customer project meetings and internal initiatives as needed.
• Advise on regulatory considerations related to wire processing and high-value payments, such as Dodd-Frank.
• Adhere to corporate policies including Code of Ethics and Global Information Security.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

• Strong background in solutions architecture with client-facing communication skills.
• Knowledge of wire processing and high-value payments, including relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Experience producing architectural deliverables and guiding implementation teams.
• Experience with ACI solutions, particularly MTS, preferred.
• Approximately two or more years of related experience.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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