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of similar roles. Most pay
$134,625–$194,415
— the shaded band above.
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$88k
versus about
$165k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Alkami
Alkami Technology is a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider offering retail and business banking platforms to credit unions and banks to help them compete with larger financial institutions. Industry: Financial Technology & Digital Banking
Alkami currently has
49 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$131,000–$165,000
across 34 roles with salary data.
Sr. Implementation Specialist
The Sr. Implementation Specialist joins the implementation team to lead complex software configuration, testing, and customer onboarding activities for digital banking platforms. This role involves independently managing execution for diverse client environments, coordinating cross-functional delivery efforts, and guiding customers through user acceptance testing, cutover readiness, and launch phases. The specialist performs advanced functional and integration testing, conducts root-cause analysis to troubleshoot configuration issues, and maintains detailed documentation regarding project milestones and technical requirements. Key responsibilities include collaborating with third-party vendors, managing multiple concurrent projects, and mentoring less experienced team members. Essential skills include proficiency in troubleshooting, project coordination, and communication. The role requires expertise in software implementation, configuration management, and onboarding within the fintech and banking technology space to solve complex integration challenges and ensure seamless product adoption for financial institutions.
Lead complex software configuration and customization to support customer onboarding, testing, and launch readiness.
Manage end-to-end implementation projects by coordinating milestones, ticket workflows, and stakeholder alignment across internal teams and vendors.
Guide customers through user acceptance testing (UAT) and operational readiness activities to ensure successful cutover.
Perform advanced functional and integration testing to validate configurations and resolve discrepancies before deployment.
Troubleshoot complex configuration and usability issues using root-cause analysis to identify and implement corrective actions.
Maintain detailed implementation documentation including configuration settings, test results, and project communication logs.
Serve as a subject matter expert to provide guidance on product features and technical integration decisions.
Identify implementation inefficiencies and recommend process improvements to enhance scalability and customer experience.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Information Technology, Communications, or a related field.
3–6 years of experience leading software implementations, customer onboarding, configuration management, testing operations, or technical consulting in SaaS, fintech, or banking technology.
SaaS
User Acceptance Testing
Integration Testing
Jira
Confluence
Microsoft Office Suite
Google Workspace
Configuration Management
Documentation
Software Implementation
ACH
Treasury Management