About the role

  • Payment Architect leading the development of a new payment switch for Worldline NZ. Engaging with banks and schemes to ensure compliance and optimization of payment processes.

Responsibilities

  • End‑to‑end payment domain authority across the full transaction lifecycle
  • Translation of payment requirements into switch design, routing logic, and platform configuration
  • Design of settlement, clearing, reconciliation, interchange, and exception‑handling processes
  • Definition of requirements for dual‑running, cutover strategy, and new‑to‑legacy switch interfaces
  • Direct engagement with schemes, acquiring and issuing banks, and the switch vendor
  • Payment-domain guidance on PCI‑DSS scoping, cardholder data flows, and payment‑specific controls

Requirements

  • Deep, hands‑on expertise in payments: authorisation, clearing, settlement, reconciliation, and exception flows
  • Practical experience with payment switches — configuration, routing, authorisation rules, message flows
  • Strong understanding of scheme certification processes and what it takes to pass them efficiently
  • Knowledge of ISO 8583 / ISO 20022, EMV standards, contactless flows, and scheme technical frameworks
  • Experience designing or working within New Zealand’s payments ecosystem (strongly preferred)
  • Ability to provide fast, well‑reasoned domain decisions in an agile delivery programme
  • Clear communication skills — able to explain complex payment concepts to engineers, stakeholders, and executives.

Job title

Solutions Architect

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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