Senior Consultant – Payments recruitment

Summary
Cognizant Business Consulting Banking and Financial Services is building its UK practice and is seeking talented Senior Consultants to work as part of a dynamic and challenging team. Specific focus will be on managing 'leading edge' Wholesale Payments projects, engaging and working proactively with key clients within the Banking and Financial Services sector.

Key Responsibilities
Working as part of the Consulting Practice within the Wholesale Payments space, you will align yourself with the business and the technical teams to define requirements, write specifications, develop test scenarios and test cases for testing in the above areas.

In addition, you will assist in developing the Consulting Practice through building collaterals and other artefacts to support practice growth.

Key Skills and Experience
- Experience working within Wholesale Payments
- Experience writing Business Requirements Documentation
- Extensive business interaction experience including preparation of business and functional specifications.
- Experience working with Technology and a good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle

Knowledge of Retail Banking Payments including:
- Core banking platform implementation
- Retail Wholesale Payments
- Corporate and Consumer Cards Issuing and Management
- Merchant Acquisition

About Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant combines a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep industry and business process expertise, and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work.

With over 50 delivery centres worldwide and approximately 137,700 employees as of December 31, 2011, Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the SP 500, the Forbes Global 2000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

Skills

Educated to Degree level
MBA preferred