Global Solution Architect, Lending & Trade Finance

Finastra • Atlanta, GA

22h

About The Position

At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good. What will you contribute? Ready to shape the future of corporate banking? As a Global Solution Architect for Lending and Trade Finance, you’ll partner with leading banks across North America to drive digital transformation. You’ll be the expert who turns complex challenges into innovative solutions—leveraging 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.

Requirements

• 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’s degree required
• Willingness to travel up to 50% across North America.

Nice To Haves

• advanced degrees and certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• 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—cloud-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.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Well-being: 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.
• Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits
• ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
• DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).
• Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
• Recognition: 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees