Job Description

Job Description: Payments Business Analyst n
Location: Sydneyn
Role type: Contract 12 months n
Core Responsibilities: n

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- Requirements Gathering: Facilitate the gathering and definition of requirements between business, strategy, and technology partners to support the delivery of strategic solutions that achieve necessary business outcomes.
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- Industry Standards: Possess detailed knowledge of ISO 20022 messaging formats and industry standards.
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- Payments Systems: Have experience with payments systems such as SWIFT, ISO, IMT, RTGS, STP, and GPP.
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- Agile Methodologies: Utilize Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Business Genetics, Jira) to ensure effective and effective project delivery.
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- Strategic Influence: Influence business and technology investment decisions through the interpretation and alignment of business and technology strategies.
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- Stakeholder Management: Build, influence, and manage stakeholder relationships (both internal and external) to support business outcomes and adhere to group architecture standards.
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- Architectural Consultation: Consult with architects, system owners, and other stakeholders to understand affected systems, processes, and constraints, and develop options to meet business objectives and requirements.
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Experience Required: n

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- Business and Technical Analysis: Advanced experience in business and technical analysis, including payments-related projects (ideally involving cross-border and high-value payments).
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- Industry Initiatives: Extensive experience with current payments industry initiatives, such as ISO 20022 migration, RTGS, cross-border payments, and NPP.
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- Payments Messaging Standards: Advanced knowledge of payments messaging standards, including ISO 20022 and MT messaging formats, and expertise in data mapping per these standards.
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- Lifecycle Understanding: Comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end lifecycle of high-value payments.
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- XML/XSD Knowledge: Proficiency in XML and XSD, with an understanding of how ISO 20022 changes impact systems.
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- Software Delivery Lifecycle: Experience in the software and solution delivery lifecycle, particularly in payments-related projects involving complex integration.
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- Agile Team Experience: Proven experience working in Agile teams.
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- Stakeholder Management: Ability to independently manage business stakeholders and facilitate requirements workshops.
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- Agile Business Analysis Techniques: Advanced knowledge of Agile business analysis processes and techniques, including user stories, epics, use cases, and business process modeling.
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Key Skills: n

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- ISO 20022 Messaging Formats
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- SWIFT, ISO, IMT, RTGS, STP, GPP
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- Agile Methodologies (Business Genetics, Jira)
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- Stakeholder Management
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- Cross-Border and High-Value Payments
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- XML/XSD
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- Software Delivery Lifecycle
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- Business Analysis Techniques (User Stories, Epics, Use Cases, Business Process Modeling)
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nThis job description outlines the core responsibilities and required experience for the Payments Business Analyst role based in Sydney. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payments systems, ISO 20022 messaging standards, and Agile methodologies, with proven experience in managing stakeholders and delivering complex technology-enabled project n
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📌 Business Analyst Payment Domain (New South Wales)
🏢 Tech Aalto
📍 New South Wales