Lead Business Analyst with Payment domain

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Lead business analysis activities for payment processing projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and develop solutions using data analysis and transaction processing expertise.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients to understand their payment system requirements, providing guidance on Swift payments implementation.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables by managing project timelines, resources, and stakeholders.

Job Requirements :

• 6-13 years of experience in business analysis or a related field.
• Strong understanding of payment processing systems, including SWIFT transactions.
• Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and reporting purposes.

• Experience as a Business Analyst in financial services, fintech, or payments organizations

• Strong knowledge of payment ecosystems, payment processing, and transaction flows

• Experience working with payment products such as real-time payments, ACH, wires, SWIFT, card payments, or digital payments

• Expertise in requirements elicitation, business process modeling, and documentation techniques

• Experience creating user stories, use cases, process maps, and functional specifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

• Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery environments

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field

• Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of ISO 20022 payment messaging standards
• Experience with payment modernization or digital transformation programs
• Familiarity with SQL, data analysis, and reporting tools
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements within payments environments
• Professional certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, Agile, Scrum, or Product-related certifications