Business Analyst / Senior Business Analyst – Corporate Payments recruitment

Job ID: 19788

Position Description:
SunGard AvantGard Payments is a trusted partner for corporations allowing them to manage their corporate banking transactions in an efficient way, using state of the art technology. AvantGard TRAX is the flagship product for the processing of payments and account reporting messages. It's a highly adaptive corporate banking transaction system able to integrate seamlessly with existing cash management and ERP back-office infrastructures.
SunGard is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the AvantGard TRAX product development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
• Requirements elicitation - taking market and / or customer requirements from a set of broad high-level topics, down to requirements that software engineers can implement against.
• Work with customers to understand requirements in detail. Customers can be clients, Professional Services, Pre-sales or other stakeholder groups.
• Participating in the Scrum process - support the product owner in driving this, attending sprint planning, daily Scrums and sprint review meetings.
• Working with the RD team - Agile development requires close collaboration with RD and QA during the requirements, build and test phases of a sprint. As more agile techniques are introduced, this will form a more iterative cycle requiring regular collaboration.

Position Requirements:
• At least 1 year's experience as a Business Analyst (or equivalent), driving the evolution of a software solution, preferably in an agile environment.
• Experience working in the Payments domain, either within a bank, consultancy, vendor or Corporate Treasury. Our ideal experience would be to have worked in the Corporate to Bank domain, be that Payments or Treasury / Cash Management.
• Knowledge of the SWIFT network and associated services.
• Experience working with ISO20022 messaging / instruments.
• Good team player showing relevant experience in a previous project team environment.
• Strong problem solving, issue resolution and change management skills.
• Very strong analytical skills, in order to quickly identify and analyse business problems.
• Results-oriented and diligent, with an eye for detail.

**We are looking to hire at both Business Analyst and Senior Business Analyst levels, and so all experience levels will be considered**