Partnership

Partnership with Genesis Core Systems.

Genesis is built on a proven Tier-1-grade core foundation, configured for community banks, with Genesis-built modules and approved partner modules around it. The result is one integrated platform shaped around how community banks actually operate, rather than a stitched-together vendor stack.

Why partner with Genesis

One unified system, simple to run.

Genesis is tuned for the operating shape of a community bank: a lean IT team that has to keep the lights on while shipping change. The processes, defaults, and integrations are built around how community institutions actually run, on a Tier-1-grade core configured for community-bank scale.

Genesis works with its technology partners to keep the platform current with regulatory updates, payments standards and security changes, and coordinates those updates so the bank does not have to run each one as its own upgrade project. Specific responsibilities are set out in the bank's agreement.

Design Partner Program

Become a Genesis Design Partner.

Genesis's Design Partner model is designed to reduce first-mover risk for community banks. At the beginning of the process, the bank commits to disciplined discovery, design, configuration, testing, and validation, not to blind production conversion. A production conversion is considered only after agreed User Acceptance Testing and migration reconciliation criteria are met.

Genesis is delighted to offer interested banks the opportunity to connect and gain access to a wealth of resources, including referrals, technology briefings, and direct contact with our leadership team.

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    Exclusive participation and influence

    Design Partners serve on the Design Committee for Genesis products. This role allows you to provide guidance and have a direct impact on product development, ensuring that the solutions developed meet the specific needs of community banks like yours.

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    Customized technological solutions

    Within the agreed Design Partner MVP scope, Genesis covers the standard implementation, integration, configuration, and customization work required to bring the Genesis platform into the bank's environment. Bank-unique requirements that are not intended to become part of the Genesis platform are scoped and priced separately.

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    A lower-risk path to modernization

    Design Partners receive priority implementation attention and early influence on the reference configuration. The current core remains the system of record during design, build, testing, and validation until cutover readiness is achieved.

Strategic Benefits

Three advantages that compound.

Direct product influence

Shape the features and capabilities of Genesis solutions directly. Your priorities become roadmap priorities, not feedback that vanishes into a black box.

Customization inside the MVP scope

The customization your bank needs to go live is covered within the agreed MVP scope, so the build follows how your bank actually works.

Operational efficiency

Enjoy the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of migrating and operating with Genesis. Fewer vendors, fewer integration surfaces, fewer surprises.

Join the commitment

A working relationship built around your bank.

As a Design Partner, your bank shapes what Genesis becomes. You sit on the Design Committee, get features built around the workflows you actually run, and see your priorities weighed directly in the roadmap.

Ready to be one? Send us a note. We keep each cohort small on purpose.

How it works

From inquiry to active partnership.

01

Inquiry

Reach out through the contact form or directly to the Genesis team. We learn what is prompting the conversation and whether the bank is a possible fit.

02

Working Session

A structured session with Genesis leadership to review the bank's current core environment, business goals, operating model, timeline, and constraints.

03

Selection and Scope

If there is mutual fit, Genesis and the bank define the Design Partner scope, including the MVP capabilities, implementation assumptions, responsibilities, and validation process.

04

Design, Configuration, and Build

The bank participates in workflow discovery, requirements validation, configuration review, integration planning, and migration preparation. The bank is committing to the process, not blind conversion.

05

UAT and Migration Validation

The bank validates agreed business scenarios and migration reconciliation criteria. UAT and migration validation are the formal gates before any production conversion decision.

06

Cutover Readiness and Go-Live

After acceptance criteria are met, Genesis executes a controlled cutover plan, with go/no-go checkpoints and an optional parallel run where appropriate for operational confidence.

Contact

Apply to the program.

Enrollment is limited each cycle. If our roadmap matches your ambitions, we'd love to hear from you.

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New York, NY