Architecte principal(e) de lécosystème financier

Company Description

Wepoint is the architect of major transformations for businesses and public sector organizations.

We support our clients from strategy through technological implementation always striving to think beyond the obvious and to act within the framework of Economic Social Environmental and Technological Responsibility (RESET). Our goal is to create new ways of working new economic models and smarter environments.

In nearly 20 years we have become one of the key players in digital transformation employing 3500 people across Europe Tunisia North America and the Asia-Pacific region.

What We Are Looking For

COURAGE AUTHENTICITY OPENNESS COMMITMENT ELEGANCE

Do these words resonate with you They are our company values.

At Wepoint we are looking for committed talents who are ready to share their expertise within open and collaborative teams and who are not afraid to take initiative. We also value people who are able to challenge themselves and continuously improve.

At the heart of relationships at Wepoint are authenticity and the constant pursuit of excellence for our clients this is what we expect from our future colleagues.

Job Description

We are looking for a Principal Financial Ecosystem Architect to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advisory services on initiatives related to Consumer-Driven Banking (CDB) stablecoins and other financial ecosystem initiatives;
• Provide advisory expertise on the design and evolution of financial ecosystem architectures operating models and governance frameworks;
• Assess financial Application Programming Interface (API) architectures and interoperability approaches to support secure and scalable ecosystem participation;
• Assess trust frameworks digital identity models authentication mechanisms and accreditation approaches;
• Review accreditation models ecosystem registries and participant onboarding frameworks and provide recommendations to support secure ecosystem operations;
• Challenge and validate architectural assumptions proposed solutions and strategic approaches to identify risks gaps and opportunities for improvement;
• Assess the alignment of architectural approaches with relevant international standards emerging industry practices and frameworks applicable to financial ecosystems;
• Provide recommendations regarding the security resilience compliance and long-term operational viability of the ecosystem;
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders regulatory bodies industry participants and delivery teams to support strategic decision-making;
• Develop architectural assessments briefing materials and recommendations to support strategic architecture decisions and financial ecosystem initiatives;
• Perform any other related activities and produce any other related deliverables as required.

Qualifications

• University degree or college diploma in computer science information technology engineering business administration finance or a related discipline focused on financial technologies or systems;
• A minimum of ten (10) years of recent and demonstrated experience providing enterprise architecture services for complex initiatives related to technology financial services or digital ecosystems;
• Demonstrated experience designing or assessing financial ecosystem architectures operating models and governance frameworks or providing advisory services in these areas within the banking payments financial technology (fintech) or financial market infrastructure sectors;
• Demonstrated experience assessing financial API architectures interoperability frameworks or ecosystem integration approaches that enable the secure exchange of information among multiple participants;
• Demonstrated experience assessing or implementing trust frameworks digital identity ecosystems and authentication mechanisms that enable secure participant access and secure information exchange;
• Demonstrated experience with accreditation frameworks participant onboarding processes ecosystem registries or trust registries that enable secure participation in the ecosystem;
• Demonstrated experience providing architectural advisory services within regulated technology environments subject to compliance requirements or rigorous governance;
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with senior executives regulatory bodies industry stakeholders or multi-stakeholder governance bodies to support strategic decision-making;
• The resource must be eligible to obtain the following security clearance: Secret (requires a minimum of ten (10) years of verifiable personal history);
• Demonstrated experience with Financial-grade APIs (FAPI) API governance API security and developer portal frameworks;
• Demonstrated experience with OAuth 2.0 OpenID Connect mutual TLS (mTLS) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and certificate management;
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing security architectures and architectures on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform;
• Excellent communication skills in English. English is required as the position is based in Ottawa.

Only candidates legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada will be considered

Wepoint Benefits

• Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation starting from the first year;
• Comprehensive group insurance with a generous employer contribution;
• Employer contribution to a group RRSP;
• Full remote work flexibility: Hybrid Remote or On-site;
• A warm bright and welcoming office offering fresh fruit coffee beverages occasional meals etc.;
• Annual IT equipment budget;
• A balanced work environment with flexible working hours;
• Career development: training and certifications online or in-person learning Wepoint Academy etc.;
• An international community of experts ready to share their knowledge;
• A company culture focused on individuals needs and their belonging to a strong community.

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