InstantEA for Banking – Industry Reference Architecture
InstantEA for Banking extends the InstantEA Foundation with a comprehensive, industry-tailored reference architecture for the financial services sector.
It provides the structure, standards, and models that enable banks to align business strategy with digital transformation, regulatory compliance, and enterprise-wide modernization initiatives.
Key Features
Banking Domain Model: Predefined capability maps, value streams, and business functions covering retail, corporate, digital, and payments banking.
Regulatory and Compliance Alignment: Embedded mappings for DORA, PSD2, EBA, and ISO 20022 to ensure regulatory traceability across business and IT layers.
Reference Application Architecture: Logical models of typical banking systems—core banking, risk, treasury, CRM, and digital channels—mapped to capabilities and processes.
Information & Data Models: Conceptual data domains for customer, product, transaction, and compliance information.
Integration Patterns: Ready-to-use examples for service-based and event-driven integration aligned with modern architectures (API, microservices, ESB).
Delivery Format: Provided as a digital knowledge base (Confluence, SharePoint, or web app) for easy adaptation and extension.
Benefits
Accelerates EA definition and digital transformation planning for banks.
Reduces modeling time by reusing proven, industry-specific architecture assets.
Ensures compliance with evolving EU and global financial regulations.
Supports modernization of legacy systems and alignment with open banking standards.
Serves as a foundation for developing architecture landscapes, target operating models, and transformation roadmaps.
License Model
Annual License: €6,000–€8,000 per organization (requires InstantEA Foundation).
Optional Add-ons: Customization workshops, integration support, and update subscription.