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Business Analyst-Payments
BeachHead
Toronto, CAN
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Senior
3 days ago
Business AnalysisJiraPayments SystemsSQLPower BIProcess Reengineering
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About the Role
BeachHead is looking for an experienced Business Analyst with payments expertise to lead transformative projects for a top financial client. The role involves strategic analysis, requirements documentation, testing, and project leadership for international payments initiatives.
Key Skills for This Role
Business AnalysisJiraPayments SystemsSQLPower BIProcess Reengineering
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Business Partners, Technology teams, and Stakeholders to assess current processes and define target architectures and roadmaps
- Document detailed business requirements, process flows, and use cases aligned with organizational strategies
- Lead stakeholder engagement, presentations, and workshops to facilitate understanding and approval of deliverables
- Develop and execute test plans, support user acceptance testing, and manage change initiatives
- Identify and mitigate project risks, track milestones, and ensure deliverables meet timelines and budgets
- Manage project documentation, including plans, issues, risks, actions, and decision logs
- Coordinate cross functional teams and facilitate communication among technical and non technical stakeholders
- Provide project leadership by proactively addressing obstacles and maintaining project momentum
Requirements
- 5+ years of Business Analyst experience
- Proficiency with Jira (5+ years)
- Minimum 2 years experience with payments systems and processes
- Strong SQL and Power BI reporting skills (2+ years)
- Analytical skills with tables, reference data, and edge reporting
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Experience defining and reengineering processes and documenting business requirements
- Ability to investigate complex problems and communicate insights effectively
- Able to work in a fast paced, high volume environment with multiple stakeholders
- Understanding of end to end payment flows and customer journeys
Full Job Posting
Overview
- Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Business Analyst Payments in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
- Provide strategic analysis and leadership within the Project Delivery, Modernization, and Enablement team to support international payments initiatives and cross border transaction solutions.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Business Partners, Technology teams, and Stakeholders to assess current processes and define target architectures and roadmaps.
- Document detailed business requirements, process flows, and use cases aligned with organizational strategies.
- Lead stakeholder engagement, presentations, and workshops to facilitate understanding and approval of deliverables.
- Develop and execute test plans, support user acceptance testing, and manage change initiatives.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, track milestones, and ensure deliverables meet timelines and budgets.
- Manage project documentation, including plans, issues, risks, actions, and decision logs.
- Coordinate cross functional teams and facilitate communication among technical and non technical stakeholders.
- Provide project leadership by proactively addressing obstacles and maintaining project momentum.
Desired Skill Set
- 5+ years of Business Analyst experience.
- Proficiency with Jira (5+ years).
- Minimum of 2 years experience with payments systems and processes.
- Strong SQL and Power BI reporting skills (2+ years).
- Analytical skills with tables, reference data, and edge reporting.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience defining and reengineering processes and documenting business requirements.
- Ability to investigate complex problems and communicate insights effectively.
- Able to work in a fast paced, high volume environment with multiple stakeholders.
- Understanding of end to end payment flows and customer journeys.
Nice to Have
- Banking experience.
- Previous FI experience.
- Payment rails expertise.
- Knowledge of AI and Data Bricks platforms.
- Background working with cards, wires, Interac, and cross border payments.
Compensation
- Pay rate range: CAD 65.22/hr – CAD 78.26/hr.
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