Enterprise Business Analyst - Merchant Acquiring/POS Acquiring - Contract - URGENT!

My client, a leading provider of banking and payments technology is looking to hire an Enterprise/Senior Business Analyst on a long term project.

Candidates must have Merchant Acquiring experience

Position Description Overview

• Works as Enterprise Business Analyst based in Madrid.
• Lead requirement discussion with client and responsible for gathering business requirements from client banks or Financial Institutes.
• Primarily responsible for delivery of the requirement documents such as BRDs/SSDs/Solution Design Documents/RQMs/Configuration Documents etc.
• Should have an excellent communication skill and should be good in relationship building with internal stakeholders and third parties (Schemes, Acquiring banks and Financial Institutions)
• Works as SME for Merchant Acquiring solution (end-to-end)

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for drafting an end-to-end merchant acquiring solution for banks or financial institutions.
• Assures requirement gathering, identifying appropriate solution to the requirement and ensure successful implementation of merchant solution.
• Identifies, analyses, research, and resolves functional queries from internal teams and third parties.
• Ensures complete and prompt resolution for moderate to complex queries from internal teams and third parties directly.
• Effectively interact and communicate with varying internal departments.
• Sound Knowledge on acquiring solution, platforms, systems, and technical knowledge as a plus.
• Keen learner and acts as consultant, expected to understand system parameters and options.
• Identify systemic and business-impacting trends and then escalate through proper channels of leadership.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree for a renowned university or college
• At least 5-6 years of experience in payment card industry
• Extensive SME Functional knowledge in Merchant Acquiring Solutions covering payment gateway, Authorization Switches, Scheme clearing & settlements, merchant pricing (blended, IC+/ models), Interchange and scheme fees, financial reconciliations.
• Good organizational, planning and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision towards the achievement of personal and team goals.
• Analytical skills, understanding industry metrics and trends.
• Has got previous experience working on payment systems, understands end to end merchant acquiring and payment solution