Subject Matter Expert - Banking Domain at FPT Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Core Banking, Payments, Temenos Transact, Finacle, CASA, Loans, Deposits, Trade Finance, SWIFT ISO 20022, RTGS, FAST, GIRO, Cross-border Payments, UAT, SIT, Stakeholder Management

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Core Banking & Payments Subject Matter Expert (SME) to drive end-to-end solutioning, implementation, and enhancement of core banking systems and payment platforms. The candidate will play a critical role in transformation initiatives, system integrations, and regulatory compliance across payment ecosystems. Key Responsibilities Core Banking Act as SME for Core Banking systems such as Temenos Transact (T24), Finacle, or equivalent platforms. Lead requirement gathering, functional design, and gap analysis for core banking modules (CASA, Loans, Deposits, GL, Trade Finance). Work closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, and vendors on system enhancements and upgrades. Support system integration between Core Banking and downstream/upstream applications. Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements and audit standards. Payments Domain Provide deep domain expertise in payment systems including: SWIFT ISO 20022 Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) FAST / GIRO (Singapore context) Cross-border payments Lead payment transformation initiatives (e.g., ISO 20022 migration, real-time payment implementation). Define payment processing workflows, reconciliation, and exception handling processes. Support integration with payment gateways, clearing systems, and correspondent banks. Stakeholder & Project Management Act as bridge between Business, Operations, Compliance, and IT teams. Participate in RFPs, solution design workshops, and vendor evaluations. Lead UAT, SIT coordination, and production deployment support. Provide risk assessment and mitigation planning for payment and core banking projects. Requirements Bachelors Degree in IT, Finance, Banking, or related field. 8+ years of experience in Core Banking and Payments domain. Strong functional knowledge of: Core banking modules (CASA, Lending, Treasury) Payment rails & messaging standards (SWIFT MT/MX, ISO 20022) Experience in system implementation, migration, or large-scale transformation projects. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (MAS, AML, FATCA, etc.). Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience in digital banking initiatives. Knowledge of API integrations and microservices architecture. Certification in banking systems or project management (PMP, Prince2). Experience working with regional banks in APAC.

Responsibilities

The Subject Matter Expert will drive end-to-end solutioning, implementation, and enhancement for core banking systems and payment platforms, focusing on transformation initiatives and regulatory compliance. Key duties involve acting as the SME for core banking modules, leading requirement gathering for payments, and ensuring integration across various financial applications.