We are Systematix and we are currently seeking a Principal Financial Ecosystem Architect for an chance with a public sector client. The ideal candidate must hold an active Government of Canada Secret (Level II) security clearance. This is a 1-year contract with possibility for extension , expected to start in December 2026. About the Responsibilities Provide strategic advisory services for Consumer-Driven Banking (CDB), Stablecoin, and other financial ecosystem initiatives. Provide expert guidance on the design and evolution of financial ecosystem architectures, operating models, and governance frameworks. Evaluate financial Application Programming Interface (API) architectures and interoperability approaches to support secure and scalable ecosystem participation. Assess trust frameworks, digital identity models, authentication mechanisms,



and accreditation approaches. Review and provide recommendations on accreditation models, ecosystem registries, and participant onboarding frameworks to support secure ecosystem operations. Challenge and validate architectural assumptions, proposed solutions, and strategic approaches to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Assess alignment of architectural approaches with relevant international standards, emerging industry practices, and financial ecosystem frameworks. Provide recommendations on ecosystem security, resilience, compliance, and long-term operational sustainability. Engage with senior

📌 Principal Financial Ecosystem Architect (Ottawa)
🏢 Systematix group
📍 Ottawa