Zeta - Solution Architect - Card Payments Domain

All about Zeta Suite :

Zeta is the world's first and only Omni Stack for banks and fintechs. We are rethinking payments from core to the edge, led by the vision to augment the purpose of money and banking with technology. A single, modern software stack comprising processing, loans, customizable mobile and web apps, a fraud engine, and rewards for retail banking.

We are a new-age, high-growth startup (& a unicorn!) founded in 2015 by two visionary leaders, Bhavin Turakhia & Ramki Gaddipati, whose entrepreneurial legacy & excellence has put us on top of the global fintech ecosystem. Zeta counts amongst its customers over 10 banks and 25 fintechs across 8 countries - some of our notable clients include Sodexo - a leading issuer of employee benefits & rewards with over 30 million global users, and HDFC Bank - the 14th largest bank by market cap in the world. Learn more about our manifesto & beyond.

What would you do here?

- Liaising with banks - Liaising with senior leaders in banks to comprehend and understand how banking technology solutions work for their product lines and help solve their use cases.

- Liaising with product/ platform teams - Liaising with various product and program managers across various platforms of Zeta to assess the cost and scope of changes, a solution under consideration may require, and to arrive at feasible, optimal approaches for all business requirements.

- Feature Backlog and Prioritization - Responsible for maintaining feature requests backlog and prioritizing them basis business priority and delivery timelines.

- Identify constraints - Highlight any long-term risks that may originate as a consequence of design or architectural choices made in the overall system design leading to an incomplete solution mapping and suggest corrective measures.

- Solution Documentation - Translate business requirements basis the strong domain and accounting knowledge into solution documents consisting of technical aspects such as API specs as required. Taking care of integration aspects between various Zeta systems and ensuring that end-to-end flow is kept in mind while designing any solution. Ensure that the specifications are defined unambiguously for the engineering teams to develop and deliver the software.

- Implementation - Manage the delivery of solutions while highlighting corner cases where the implementation may be lacking. Be the point of contact for functional queries that would require domain-specific context to help unblock the team. Work with UAT teams to ensure the comprehensiveness and correctness of the delivered solution.

- Communicating with internal and external stakeholders - Constant engagement with the required stakeholders is needed on various fronts such as answering queries related to product features, helping in replicating/ troubleshooting issues, aligning on the proposed solution in order to deliver the required feature, and taking things to closure.

What are we looking for?

- 9+ years of experience in the banking industry.

- Deep knowledge of Accounting as applicable to products such as Credit cards, Savings, and Term Deposit accounts.

- A track record and experience in building and shipping great software products in the banking industry, with at least 5+ years of software development experience

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with an ability to reason about trade-offs

- Basic understanding of SQL.

- Excellent project management skills with past experience dealing with product managers, engineers, technical program managers, and senior leaders.

- Keeps customer needs at the forefront of priorities and takes action to provide high-quality solutions/services that exceed their expectations.

- Quickly adapt to multiple changing work demands and priorities by adjusting style and tactics to fit the new circumstances.

Life At Zeta :

At Zeta, we want you to grow to be the best version of yourself by unlocking the great potential that lies within you. This is why our core philosophy is 'People Must Grow.' We recognize your aspirations; act as enablers by bringing you the right opportunities, and let you grow as you chase disruptive goals.

#LifeAtZeta is adventurous and exhilarating at the same time. You get to work with some of the best minds in the industry and experience a culture that values the diversity of thoughts. If you want to push boundaries, learn continuously and grow to be the best version of yourself, Zeta is the place to be! Explore the life at zeta

Zeta is an equal opportunity employer.

At Zeta, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of job history, disability, gender identity, religion, race, marital/parental status, or another special status. We are proud to be an equitable workplace that welcomes individuals from all walks of life if they fit the roles and responsibilities.