AI and Open Banking: The Disruptive Technologies Driving Third-Party Software Adoption to 2033
Global third‑party banking software market solutions reached USD 30.9 billion in 2024, and are poised to surge to USD 57.6 billion by 2033, growing at a 6.8 % CAGR. These platforms offer integrated core banking, private wealth management, business intelligence, and omnichannel capabilities. Financial institutions are embracing them to boost operational flexibility, reduce human errors, enhance customer engagement, and secure a competitive advantage - all while riding the wave of expanding digital banking and data-driven strategies.
Study Assumption Years
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Base Year: 2024
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Historical Year: 2019–2024
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Forecast Year: 2025–2033
Third-Party Banking Software Market Key Takeaways
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Market valued at USD 30.9 B by 2024, expected to reach USD 57.6 B by 2033, expanding at 6.8 % CAGR.
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Cloud deployment adoption is rising faster than on-premises solutions.
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Business intelligence and risk management applications are seeing strong uptake as banks rely more on analytics.
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Commercial banks and retail/trading banks are the primary adopters, with commercial banks growing rapidly.
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North America leads market share, while Asia Pacific shows fastest growth due to modernizing IT and a regulatory push.
Market Growth Factors
Banks worldwide are accelerating digital transformation to improve operational efficiency, customer experience, and competitiveness. Legacy core banking systems often lack flexibility, scalability, and speed, making third-party banking software an attractive alternative. These solutions enable banks to modernize front-end and back-end operations without completely replacing existing infrastructure. Features such as digital onboarding, real-time payments, omnichannel banking, and workflow automation are easier to deploy through third-party platforms. Additionally, increasing competition from fintech startups and neobanks is pressuring traditional banks to innovate faster. As a result, banks are increasingly relying on specialized software vendors to deliver modular, API-driven solutions that support rapid deployment, customization, and future-ready digital banking ecosystems.
The expansion of open banking frameworks is a major catalyst for third-party banking software adoption. Regulatory initiatives encouraging data sharing and interoperability are compelling banks to integrate external platforms through secure APIs. Third-party software enables seamless connectivity between banks, fintech firms, payment processors, and digital service providers. This ecosystem-based approach allows banks to offer value-added services such as account aggregation, embedded finance, and personalized financial products. Moreover, API-first third-party solutions reduce integration complexity and development costs, enabling faster innovation cycles. As financial institutions move toward platform-based business models, demand for flexible, interoperable, and secure third-party banking software continues to rise significantly.
Cost pressure remains a critical challenge for banks, particularly amid tightening margins and increasing compliance expenses. Third-party banking software offers a cost-effective alternative to in-house development by reducing capital expenditure and ongoing maintenance costs. These solutions provide pre-built modules for payments, compliance, risk management, customer analytics, and reporting, minimizing development time and resource requirements. Cloud-based deployment models further enhance cost efficiency by enabling pay-as-you-go pricing and scalable infrastructure. Additionally, automation capabilities embedded in third-party platforms help banks reduce manual processes, errors, and processing times. This strong focus on efficiency and cost optimization is significantly accelerating the adoption of third-party banking software globally.
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Market Segmentation
Breakup by Product
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Core Banking Software: Central systems handling transactions, accounts, etc.
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Multi-Channel Banking Software: Omnichannel access across web, mobile, branch.
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Business Intelligence Software: Analytics-driven insights for strategic decisions.
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Others: Specialized modules beyond core, channel, and BI systems.
Breakup by Deployment Type
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On‑premises
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Cloud‑based
Breakup by Application
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Risk Management
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Information Security
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Business Intelligence
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Others
Breakup by End‑User
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Commercial Banks
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Retail and Trading Banks
Breakup by Region
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North America (United States, Canada)
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Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
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Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
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Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
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Middle East and Africa
Regional Insights
North America emerged as the dominant region in 2024, driven by its mature fintech ecosystem, high digital banking penetration, and major software vendors. The U.S. and Canada lead technological integration across banks, with elevated adoption of cloud-based and analytics-enabled platforms. At the same time, Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region due to IT modernization in China, India, Japan, government tech initiatives, and rising demand for digital financial services.
Recent Developments & News
Banks are increasingly partnering with fintech and third-party vendors to offer enhanced risk management and omnichannel experiences. Integration of big data and AI-based analytics is becoming standard, enabling predictive insights and real-time decision-making. Cloud-native implementations are replacing legacy systems, ensuring faster deployments and improved scalability. Mobile-first strategies are gaining momentum, meeting customer expectations for anytime, anywhere banking. These innovations reflect a continued emphasis on speed, efficiency, and digitally native service delivery.
Key Players
Accenture, Capgemini, Deltek, IBM, Infosys, Microsoft Corporation, NetSuite Inc., Oracle Corporation, SAP SE, and Tata Consultancy Services
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