Director, Client Solutions Engineer – Platforms

Fiserv

Client Solutions Engineer leading technical sales engagements for Fiserv's Fintech solutions. Partnering with Sales teams to drive successful client outcomes in complex deals.

Posted 6/7/2026full-timeBerkeley Heights • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $136,000 - $225,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as a senior technical client-facing leader for Fiserv for Platforms, owning solution design and technical confidence through close
Partner directly with Sales to qualify opportunities, shape deal strategy, and accelerate sales cycles
Lead discovery with platform executives, product leaders, and architects to uncover business models, monetization goals, and growth constraints
Translate client needs into compelling, outcome-oriented solution narratives across onboarding, pay-ins, funds flow, payouts, and embedded finance
Design and present platform architectures, APIs, and fund flows that balance client needs, compliance, and commercial viability
Identify and address technical, operational, and regulatory risks early to unblock deals and reduce late-stage friction
Differentiate Fiserv versus competitors by clearly articulating tradeoffs, scalability, and time-to-market advantages
Influence pricing and commercial discussions by aligning solution scope, effort, and value delivered
Collaborate with Product and Engineering to validate roadmap alignment and secure deal-critical commitments when required
Support contract execution by ensuring technical accuracy in solution descriptions, scopes, and assumptions
Provide structured feedback to Product on market gaps and emerging platform needs based on active deal conversations

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in client-facing technical sales, solutions engineering, or presales roles for enterprise technology platforms
Proven track record of supporting and closing complex, multistakeholder deals
5+ years of experience with API-driven platforms, integrations, and modern SaaS architectures
5+ years of experience in payments, acquiring, PayFacs, marketplaces, or embedded financial services
Strong understanding of platform economics, fund flows, onboarding/KYC/KYB models, settlements, and payouts
Ability to translate technical concepts into business value and commercial outcomes
Experience partnering with Sales teams in quota-carrying or revenue-aligned environments
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

annual incentive opportunity
possible mix of cash bonus and equity awards

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Hard Skills & Tools

API-driven platformsintegrationsSaaS architecturessolution designplatform architecturesfund flowsonboardingKYCKYBpayments

Soft Skills

client-facing leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinfluenceproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingtechnical confidencefeedback provisionnegotiationbusiness value translation

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in engineering