A typical job description (JD) for a Finacle Solution Architect generally includes the following
Key Responsibilities, Qualifications, And Skills
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Architecture: Lead the design for Finacle implementations,
ensuring alignment with IT strategy.
Requirements Analysis & Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders to translate
requirements into technical solutions.
Integration Management: Design integration strategies between Finacle and third-party
systems.
Customization & Development Oversight: Oversee Finacle customizations using
scripting and relevant technologies.
Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure architectural compliance with standards,
security, and regulations, providing technical leadership during testing and deployments.
Performance Tuning & Optimization: Provide expertise for optimal system
performance and scalability.
Documentation & Standards: Develop architectural documentation and establish rules
for maintenance.
Technical Leadership: Mentor junior team members and lead technical discussions.
Experience
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum of 8-10 years in IT, with significant experience in Finacle solutioning
and architecture.
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect delivering large IT projects in financial
services.
- Experience with Finacle upgrades, patch management, and performance tuning
may be required.
Technical Proficiency
- Deep expertise in Finacle scripting and customization is often necessary.
- A strong understanding of core banking modules and payment systems is
typically expected.
- Familiarity with Java/Python development and RDBMS databases is usually
necessary.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization can be a plus.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are important.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential.
- Ability to work effectively in an Agile environment is beneficial
