Business Analyst Cards

The role:

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiast business systems analyst to join our client family and engage in projects for the Cards area.

You will be part of a highly motivated IT team, will work closely with IT architects, developers, testers and application administrators, while keeping a close collaboration with the business lines on the projects.

Job qualifications and mandatory requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Advanced skills in one or more SQL flavors (T-SQL/ PL-SQL/ DB2 SQL);
• 5+ years experience in business & system analysis;
• Previous experience with Cards Management systems (Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Issuing, ATMs/Pos, e-Commerce, Loyalty, so on) IT change/ run areas background.
• Proven work experience in large card systems projects (e.g. implementations, migrations, large functional enhancements).
• Good understanding of specific card technologies, terminology, practice & general regulation.
• Good knowledge of card back-office processes, especially merchant acquiring processes
• Familiar with VISA/Mastercard regulations and/or card standards
• Ability to inquire Oracle databases and use SQL statements.
• Previous experience with VISA/Mastercard projects/certifications is a plus.
• Familiar with JIRA/Confluence (as a user), experience in agile/waterfall projects.
• Ability to build specifications having technical content
• Good command of English;
• Availability to occasionally travel abroad for project related work (short trips such as workshops/ alignment or status meetings)

We will appreciate if you:

• Have a structured, analytical thinking and come up with new innovative ideas;
• Are familiar with complex technical architectures and understand cards related technologies;
• Have good presentation skills;
• Are focused on finding solutions and on achieving results;
• Can easily and clearly communicate with vendors, business lines and IT colleagues;
• Can create good work relations based on trust and responsibility;
• Act as a team player, energetic with a desire to learn and progress.

Your responsibilities will be to:

• Interact with business lines to clarify business requirements;
• Assess feasibility, benefits and risks and provide opinions/recommendations;
• Analyze impact of business requirements on the existing systems and overall IT environment;
• Provide effort estimates for the analysis and project support work;
• Transform business requirements into software requirements specifications;
• Recommend the solution design; support with architecture design; support development and testing;
• Maintain specifications up to date throughout the project, operating approved changes;
• Provide post-implementation support to system administrators during stabilization;
• Document specific requirements, perform gap analysis and participate in the evaluation process.

Job Details

Employment: Full-time

Industry: Banking, Financial Services, Information Technology and Services

Job Function: Information Technology, Finance