Payments Business Analyst

Position: Payments Business Analyst

Location: Jersey City, NJ or Newark, DE or Jacksonville, FL

Job Type: FullTime

Role Overview:

We are looking for a senior hands-on Payments Business Analyst with excellent communication skills and extensive experience in the banking sector. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of payment systems, ACH & Receivables, processes, and regulations, and will play a key role in driving business analysis and requirements gathering for payment related projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough business analysis to understand and document business requirements for payment systems and processes.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather requirements, validate solutions, and ensure alignment.
• Conduct gap analysis and impact assessments for changes to payment systems and processes.
• Provide subject matter expertise on payment systems, processes, and industry best practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to payments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in the banking sector, with a focus on ACH payments, Payment Gateways.
• Strong understanding of payment systems, processes, and regulations.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques (e.g., process mapping, requirements management).
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum, JIRA) is a plus.