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Solutions Architect (Product)

Fintron Invest

Fintron Invest

IT, Product
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Nov 29, 2024
As a Solutions Architect, you will be a vital part of the product organization where you will design and oversee the technical implementation of our front-end, API, and back-end service based products into our clients' operational ecosystems. This role requires a strong technical acumen and the ability to understand and analyze esoteric financial processes that take place between financial firms. We are seeking critical thinkers with strong problem-solving skills who can take a holistic approach to align our products with the unique needs of introducing broker-dealers, RIAs, and other financial partners.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Design, oversee, and deliver product solutions through API integrations and backend services to drive customer experiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Engineering, Compliance, Design, and Operations) to ensure technical feature implementations fit customers’ needs, and the company's product vision.
  • Design the technical solutions that meet business and design requirements through product requirement documentation for engineering teams.
  • Engage directly with SaaS clients post-sale to understand their technical operations and business requirements, leading their implementation journey and ensuring successful adoption of the company's technology, while identifying opportunities for product innovation.
  • Drive innovative product solutions from ideation through development and client delivery, while taking full ownership of deliverables and outcomes.
  • Develop in-depth expertise in our technology stack, focusing on products for brokerage, advisory, and SaaS clients, with an emphasis on full product lifecycle management and user experience.
  • Act as a key technical resource for both clients and internal teams, translating complex requirements into executable solutions.
  • Provide holistic problem-solving that considers the entire operational context of brokerage, advisory, and banking.

Required Skills & Abilities

  • Good understanding of cloud infrastructure and microservices-based backend environments.
  • Familiar with brokerage and advisory business functions within the retail investor space.
  • Ability to identify and consider nuanced operational and regulatory requirements when developing product solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to take full ownership of solutions, including testing, documentation, and ongoing support.
  • Strong command over Atlassian products (Confluence/Jira)
  • Very strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences, from technical teams, operations, to c-suite executives.
  • Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD processes, and monitoring tools is a plus.
  • Good understanding of the rules and regulations that govern the financial services space; FINRA and SEC in particular.
  • Working Environment: Hybrid Role preferred (3x per week, days flexible) *

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) required.
  • 5+ years of prior work experience
  • Proven experience working in a SaaS product-driven environment, contributing to both technical implementation and strategic product development.
  • Proven experience in architecting, developing, and implementing solutions that leverage REST APIs and event message systems, with an emphasis on full product lifecycle integration and client-centric innovation.
  • Experience in financial services technology, including brokerage, advisory, and banking operations, is required.

As a Solutions Architect, your contributions will have a direct impact on the success of our clients and the evolution of our product offerings.

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