Open Banking Strategy Consultant / Payments Architect

We are looking for an experienced Open Banking Strategy Consultant / Payments Architect with strong expertise in open banking, ACH/pay-by-bank ecosystems, payment orchestration, and fintech payment strategy.

Hiring – Open Banking Strategy Consultant / Payments Architect

Locations: Edina, MN | Seattle, WA | New York, NY
Work Mode: Hybrid (1–3 Days Onsite)
Duration: 12–18 Months Contract
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Note: NO SUBCONTRACTORS (Who can work on W2 (or) 1099 (or) Own C2C - We need)

Key Skills:

• Open Banking & Pay-by-Bank Strategy

• ACH Payments & Settlement Flows

• Merchant & Fintech Payments

• Payment Orchestration & Alternative Payment Rails

• Consumer Account Linking

• Tokenized Authorization Models

• Fraud & Risk Platforms

• API Integrations (Plaid, Finicity, MX, Trustly, AeroPay)

• Payment Infrastructure Modernization

• Executive Stakeholder & Board-level Communication

Preferred Experience:

• Fuel Retail / Convenience / High-volume Merchant environments

• Payments ecosystem modernization initiatives

• Strong business + product strategy background