Solution Architect – SAAS SFM

Purpose

JD - Fraud Risk – Design

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions, ensuring alignment with functional and non‑functional requirements, enterprise architecture standards, design patterns, and the bank’s technology roadmap.
• Lead the end‑to‑end solution design and implementation for Channel‑to‑SAS SFM integration through approved middleware, in line with bank integration architecture principles.
• In-depth technical expertise in messaging and API‑based integrations to support accelerated implementation of SAS Fraud Management solutions, including case management and reporting capabilities.
• Promote open standards & cost effectiveness in support of organizational goals, objectives, and strategic requirements.
• Evaluate architecture patterns and emerging trends to recommend best‑fit solutions in compliance with the enterprise architecture governance framework.
• Understand the long term and short-term perspective of a solution along with assessing and analyzing the wide enterprise impact of the solution.
• Provide technical consultancy to different IT and business stakeholders in technology best practices and problem analysis in technology solutions.
• Maximize reuse of existing technology platforms and integration capabilities to meet business and fraud risk requirements.
• Ensure regulatory and audit requirements are attended and addressed as part of solution design and implementations.
• Ensure the solutions and their implementations aligned with Risk & Compliance requirements and business continuity practices.
• Experienced in development lifecycle and different software development technology, frameworks, and design standards.
• Evaluate third‑party and vendor solutions, assessing their suitability within the bank’s ecosystem, architecture standards, and technology roadmap.
• Analyze and resolve technical, functional, performance, and security issues, proposing robust and scalable solutions.
• expertise in end‑to‑end connectivity, data flow analysis, and integration troubleshooting across channels, middleware, and SAS FM platforms.
• Collaborate closely with delivery and support teams to ensure effective knowledge transfer and build a self‑sustaining BAU support model.
• Drive accelerated delivery while balancing technical quality and business value, minimizing delivery and operational risks.
• Ability to manage and deliver multiple regulatory and enhancement initiatives in parallel within a high‑pressure environment, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining solution quality, architectural integrity, and design standards.

Qualification & Skills

• The candidate should possess either a graduate engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent understanding of SAS Fraud Management with a desire to implement new solutions for the bank.
• Candidate must be technically astute and have had exposure to databases, scripting and technical interfacing capabilities using various tools / languages.
• Should have ability to work independently and within a team, and capable of timely delivery.
• Candidate must display strong verbal and written communication skills.

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience in SAS Fraud management solution implementation in multiple geographical regions.
• Proven ability in leading the build and operation of complex fraud technology systems.

Minimum Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Build Engineer working in SAS Fraud Risk Solution. Minimum overall experience as SAS SFM SME should be 10 years with latest experience in SAS SFM not being older than 2 years.