System/Solution Architect – Cards Issuing

Dicetek LLC


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Contractor
Functional Responsibilities

A Cards Issuing Architect in the banking or fintech sector plays a pivotal role in designing and overseeing the architecture of card issuance platforms, including credit, debit, and prepaid cards. This role requires a blend of technical, domain-specific, and strategic skills. Here are the key skills typically expected:

Domain & Business Knowledge

Banking & Fintech Acumen

  • Understanding of digital banking, neobanks, and fintech trends.
  • Knowledge of customer onboarding, KYC/AML, and risk scoring.
  • Understanding of Frameworks(TOGAF) and working knowledge in Enterprise Architecture.

Product Lifecycle Understanding

  • Experience in launching and scaling card products.
  • Collaboration with product, compliance, and operations teams.

Technical Skills

Card Issuing Systems Expertise:

  • Deep understanding of card lifecycle management (issuance, activation, renewal, replacement).
  • Familiarity with platforms like TSYS, FIS, First Data, or in-house systems.

Payment Network Knowledge

  • Experience with Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay, and local schemes.
  • Understanding of BIN management, tokenization, and EMV standards.

API And Integration Design

  • RESTful API design for card services.
  • Integration with core banking, fraud systems, and digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay).

Security & Compliance

  • PCI-DSS, GDPR, and local regulatory compliance.
  • Cryptography, secure key management, and tokenization.

Cloud & Microservices Architecture

  • Designing scalable, resilient systems using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.

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