Trade Finance Solutions Architect - Senior Vice President

What you'll do

• Define the architectural vision for Trade Finance technology platforms to align with enterprise standards.
• Design enterprise-level architecture and problem-solving solutions for high-volume processing systems.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all architecture decisions across business and technology teams.
• Guide the adoption of cloud, PaaS, and AI-native technologies to modernize platforms and improve straight-through processing.
• Evaluate vendor technology capabilities to influence product roadmaps and meet business requirements.
• Strengthen cyber controls for authentication, authorization, and digital asset security including cryptocurrency and stablecoins.
• Identify and manage architecture-related risks to protect systems, clients, and corporate reputation.

What we're looking for

• 10+ years of experience in architecture and solution design within banking and financial services.
• Established background in Trade Finance technology and operations.
• Experience managing client relationships and engaging senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology functions.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift deadlines under pressure.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and cloud-based technology stacks (preferred).
• Exposure to AI-native architecture thinking and emerging technology adoption (preferred).