Swift Payment Systems Technology Lead

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in Financial Services Technology, including at least 5 years of hands-on experience with SWIFT payment systems and financial messaging.
• Strong knowledge of SWIFT standards, message formats, payment protocols, and sanctions screening processes.
• Proven experience in leading technical teams and delivering critical payment technology solutions within a global banking or financial services environment.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end payment processing, banking operations, financial messaging, and payment workflows.
• Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Framework, Oracle/SQL databases, and enterprise application development/integration.
• Good understanding of ISO 20022 standards, including migration from legacy SWIFT MT messaging to modern MX/ISO 20022 formats.
• Strong knowledge of banking security controls, SWIFT Customer Security Framework (CSCF), regulatory requirements, and technology compliance standards.