Application Support Analyst, Payments

Lead the support administration and maintenance of card issuing and acquiring systems ensuring high availability security performance and compliance of payment card platforms. Support the operational delivery of digital payment channels including ATM POS agency banking merchant services e-commerce QR and mobile wallets. Manage system upgrades integrations and product implementations whilst collaborating with business technology vendors risk and operations teams to deliver stable customer-focused digital channel services.

The role will provide technical leadership and coaching to junior specialists and application support teams guiding them in incident resolution root cause analysis operational best practice knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

Qualifications :

Field of Study: First Degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related technical field

• Preferred Certifications - ITIL PCI DSS ISO 27001 or payment industry certifications are desirable (VISA and Mastercard).
• CISSP and CISM (added advantage).

Experience Required

• Minimum of 57 years of experience supporting card issuing and/or acquiring systems in a banking or payment services environment
• Demonstrated experience with card management systems payment switches or payment processing platforms - Strong understanding of card payment processing and transaction flows
•  Proficiency with SQL databases and the ability to write queries for troubleshooting and reporting - Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux server environments
• Familiarity with APIs web services and system integration technologies
• Banking or payment services experience: Industry certifications such as ITIL PCI DSS ISO 27001 or payment industry certifications (VISA and Mastercard)

Additional Information :

Behavioural Competencies:

• Developing Expertise
• Generating Ideas
• Managing Tasks
• Producing Output
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Card issuing and acquiring platforms
• Payment switches and transaction routing
• EMV chip card technology
• ISO 8583 messaging standards
• PCI DSS compliance
• ATM and POS transaction processing
• Card personalization processes
• Fraud monitoring and transaction analysis
• SQL Server Oracle or PostgreSQL databases
• REST/SOAP APIs
• HSM Administration
• Cryptographic Key Management

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time