Accelerating Payment Innovation: Ascendion’s AWS-Powered Solution for a Fintech Leader

A leading fintech player in the Philippines partnered with Ascendion to transform its digital payments platform using AWS. Facing the pressures of growing transaction volumes and stringent security requirements, the client sought to modernize operations, improve scalability, and enhance customer experience.

Business Challenges

The client, a trusted digital payments provider in the Philippines, was experiencing rapid growth in transaction volumes driven by increased adoption of mobile apps, e-commerce, and digital services. 

To support this growth and meet evolving regulatory demands, the client needed to: 

A complex payments ecosystem, coupled with strict compliance requirements, demanded a cloud-native, secure, and resilient solution. 

The Solution

Ascendion architected and implemented an advanced, AWS-powered Omni Payment Platform (OPP) designed to deliver security, scalability, and operational excellence. 

The Results

Tech Stack: AWS Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Cognito, RDS, Amazon S3, Amazon QLDB, CloudFront, AWS Global Accelerator, AWS WAF, GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, Amazon Macie, Bitbucket Pipelines, AWS CloudFormation, AWS X-Ray, Akamai, AWS IAM, AWS PrivateLink, AWS VPC, AWS Systems Manager, AWS Amplify Console 

Business Impact

Ascendion’s AWS-native Omni Payment Platform empowered the Client to: 

Client Quote

At BMS, we wanted our consultants to focus on the possible, freeing up time lost to reading endless CV’s that could instead be used to really engage with people who are looking for that first step in their sales career. The solution we adopted found the right balance between machine efficiency and human empathy.

– Graham Halewood,
Chief Operations Officer

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