Senior Financial Services Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Business Analyst with strong expertise in the Payments Domain. The ideal candidate will have approximately 8-10 years of experience in the payments industry, with deep knowledge of various payment mechanisms and banking domains.

The selected candidate will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements related to Wires, ISO 20022, and other payment transfer systems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Gather and analyze business requirements related to Wires, ISO 20022, and other payment transfer systems.
• Liaise between business teams, technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure clear understanding and successful implementation of payment solutions.
• Conduct gap analysis to identify enhancements in existing banking platforms, especially core banking and payment processing systems.
• Contribute to the design and optimization of payment processing workflows and ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO 20022.
• Support the integration of ISO 20022 messaging standards across banking platforms, ensuring seamless interoperability and compliance.
• Collaborate on the development and testing of payment gateway integrations, wire transfer enhancements, and platform upgrades.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
• 8-10 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the Payments Domain.
• Strong understanding of Wire Transfers, ACH, SWIFT, SEPA, and other international/domestic payment systems.
• Extensive experience with ISO 20022 messaging standards and implementation across banking platforms.
• Solid knowledge of Core Banking Systems, Payment Gateways, and Platform-related functions.
• Familiarity with Banking Regulatory Standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to translate complex payment processes into clear documentation and functional specifications.

Additionally, the candidate should have proficiency in payment systems analysis tools and methodologies, experience with SQL for data analysis and validation, familiarity with business process modelling and requirements management tools, and understanding of API integrations and platform architecture related to banking payments.
Location

The position is based in Pune or Chennai with flexibility for remote or hybrid working arrangements. Read more