Job Description

Please send candidates who meet or exceed the Below experience :

Seeking a skilled Payments Business Analyst / Systems Analyst to support our Payments Subdivision, with a focus on ACH integration, API analysis, and technical requirement definition. This consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, participate in Agile ceremonies, and ensure payment-related enhancements and integrations are clearly defined and delivered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements related to ACH payments, payment processing, and downstream integrations.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements using tools like JIRA and Confluence.
• Act as a liaison between business and technology teams, ensuring alignment and clarity of deliverables.
• Analyze and document API interfaces, including request/response formats, authentication, and data mappings.
• Work closely with development teams to validate implementation against business requirements.
• Facilitate and run scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
• Identify and escalate issues, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of features and fixes.
• Support testing and validation activities as needed.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Systems Analyst, preferably within financial services or banking.
• Strong background in payments systems, specifically ACH integration and related business rules.
• Proficient with JIRA for creating epics, stories, and managing sprint backlogs.
• Solid understanding of API specifications, including RESTful APIs, JSON/XML structures, and API authentication methods.
• Comfortable working directly with business users to elicit requirements and clarify processes.
• Experience operating in Agile / Scrum environments, ideally as a Scrum Master or team lead.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in large financial institutions, particularly mortgage or treasury/payments departments.
• Familiarity with Fedwire, Zelle, or other real-time payment systems is a plus.
• Prior consulting experience or working in fast-paced, cross-functional delivery teams.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs