Finacle Product Engineer

Job Summary Synechron is seeking an experienced Finacle Product Engineer to support and enhance our banking solutions. This role involves customizing, configuring, and integrating the Finacle Core Banking system to meet client requirements. The candidate will work closely with stakeholders to implement technical solutions, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high standards of quality and security. Your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of scalable banking applications, supporting our clients’ operational needs and strategic growth initiatives. Software Requirements Required Skills: Extensive experience with Finacle 11 core banking product (minimum 5 years) Finacle customization architecture, including menu, report (MRT & Jasper), batch jobs, and process flows (FI, EOD, BOD) Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle stored procedures, triggers, functions Knowledge of Finacle scripting and Unix shell scripting Familiarity with Finacle integrator and API development (Connect 24, Finacle Integrator, Custom APIs) Experience with report designing tools (Jasper Reports, MRT) Experience handling Finacle interfacing requirements and API integrations Understanding of Finacle CRM and Admin modules (FINFADM/SSOADM) Preferred Skills: Finacle certification from Infosys Experience with security practices in banking applications Knowledge of Agile methodologies and best practices in software development Exposure to cloud-based deployment of banking applications (optional but advantageous) Overall Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement customizations and interfaces in the Finacle core banking system Collaborate with clients to understand and translate banking requirements into technical solutions Handle integration points with external systems and APIs using Finacle tools Validate and troubleshoot system processes, reports, and batch jobs to ensure stability and correctness Maintain system documentation, following best practices for coding, security, and testing standards Support deployment activities and participate in project planning and status meetings Identify opportunities for system improvements and propose innovative solutions Ensure compliance with banking and security standards and contribute to quality assurance activities Act as a technical point of contact for client interactions regarding Finacle solutions Technical Skills (By Category) Programming Languages & Scripting: Essential: SQL, PL/SQL, Unix shell scripting Preferred: Java (for customization or integration scripting), XML/XSLT Databases/Data Management: Experience with Oracle database management, stored procedures, triggers, functions Banking & Finacle Architecture: Deep understanding of Finacle 11 architecture, customization layers, and modules Knowledge of Finacle report design and customization (MRT, Jasper Reports) Familiarity with batch processing, EOD/BOD processes, and debugging techniques APIs & Integration Tools: Experience with Finacle Connect 24, Finacle Integrator, and API development Handling custom and product APIs, API security, and enhancements Development Tools & Methodologies: Experience with Agile development practices Version control and documentation tools Security & Compliance: Understanding of banking security standards and data protection practices Experience Requirements Minimum of 5 years of product experience working with Finacle Core Banking systems Proven experience with Finacle 11 implementation, customization, and integration Practical experience in client-facing roles, understanding client needs and translating them into technical solutions Experience with banking processes, transactions, and terminologies Prior experience with Finacle modules such as CRM and Admin is preferred; certifications are advantageous Alternative pathways: Extensive hands-on experience in similar banking core systems or equivalent industry roles Day-to-Day Activities Developing and configuring custom menus, reports, batch processes, and UI adjustments within Finacle Interacting with clients to gather requirements, clarify functionalities, and provide technical guidance Troubleshooting system issues, debugging scripts, and performing performance tuning Participating in daily stand-ups and project planning sessions Validating system integrations, API functionalities, and customization solutions Producing technical documentation and best practice guidelines Supporting deployment and post-deployment activities, including defect resolution Mentoring team members and sharing knowledge on Finacle best practices Qualifications Degree or postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or related discipline; equivalent industry experience acceptable Certifications related to Finacle (preferred but not mandatory) Demonstrated commitment to continual learning and professional development in banking technology Professional Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex banking processes Effective communication skills for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders Ability to influence cross-functional teams to deliver solutions effectively Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently or collaboratively Adaptability to evolving project requirements and technological advancements Focused on delivering high-quality and secure banking solutions Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.