513. Insights: Banking Architecture - How should banks structure their technology?

Simon is joined by some great guests to talk about to talk about banking architecture and how banking technology is structured. We’re looking at how bank tech works today, how it's typically and histrocially been strucutred and why that playbook doesn't necessarily work in a digital age. We discuss the challenges the big banks currently face but also the opportunities that they could take advantage of and how to get there. This week's guests include: Ewan Silver, 11:FS CTO Simon Van-Colina, CTO and Co-founder of Fronted Peter Hazlehurst, Co-founder and CEO and Synctera Christin Brown, Global Financial Services Strategy & Solutions Lead, at Google Cloud. *This episode is sponsored by Banking Circle! * A fully licensed bank focused on payments, Banking Circle gives Financial Institutions and large corporates direct access to clearing in multiple countries, enabling them to deliver global payments faster and more cost-effectively for their customers. Bypass legacy systems, enable global banking services for your customers and grow your business. Find out more at BankingCircle.com Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email [email protected]! Special Guests: Christin Brown, Ewan Silver, Peter Hazlehurst, and Simon Vans-Colina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices