Business Systems Analyst- Payments Modernization
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About the Role
CGI is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to lead payment modernization initiatives, including ISO 20022 adoption and legacy system replacement. You will analyze payment flows, define requirements, and collaborate with business and technology teams.
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Responsibilities
- Understand business needs to conduct comprehensive business analysis, prepare data mapping, analyze detailed functional requirements, and develop use cases, user procedures, and workflows.
- Analyze payment transactional data (SWIFT, FED, ISO20022) to prevent business or technical data leakage.
- Manipulate large data sets, understand architecture/payment flows, and optimize configurations of business solutions.
- Take a leadership role acting as a liaison between business partners, technology teams, and external vendors to define program level requirements, integrate solutions, and escalate issues.
- Establish security standards, quality metrics, and guide project methodologies (Agile, SDLC).
- Contribute to project plans, assist in conversion/implementation strategies, review test plans, and conduct pre and post implementation reviews.
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.
Requirements
- Deep, hands on experience with global payment applications, specifically wire processing (SWIFT, FED), and expert knowledge of ISO 20022 standards and MT/MX message mapping
- Proven track record working with core enterprise payment hub platforms (e.g., Fiserv, BESS/GTX, Dovetail)
- Strong data analytical skills, including proficiency in SQL and familiarity with reporting tools (e.g., Jaspersoft, Tableau)
- Mastery of project methodologies (Agile, SDLC) with ability to bridge business and technology teams
- Ability to create thorough functional and technical systems documentation
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Position Description
- CGI is seeking an elite Senior Business Systems Analyst Payments Modernization to drive the future of our enterprise payment platforms.
- This is your chance to replace legacy systems, spearhead ISO 20022 adoption, and design the next generation of payment processing solutions.
- This is a full time, in office role in downtown Toronto.
Your future duties and responsibilities
- Understand business needs to conduct comprehensive business analysis, prepare data mapping, analyze detailed functional requirements, and develop use cases, user procedures, and workflows.
- Analyze payment transactional data (SWIFT, FED, ISO20022) to prevent business or technical data leakage.
- Manipulate large data sets, understand architecture/payment flows, and optimize configurations of business solutions.
- Take a leadership role acting as a liaison between business partners, technology teams, and external vendors to define program level requirements, integrate solutions, and escalate issues.
- Establish security standards, quality metrics, and guide project methodologies (Agile, SDLC).
- Contribute to project plans, assist in conversion/implementation strategies, review test plans, and conduct pre and post implementation reviews to ensure optimal customer experiences and that robust Business Recovery Plans are in place.
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
- Deep, hands on experience with global payment applications, specifically wire processing (SWIFT, FED), and expert knowledge of ISO 20022 standards and MT/MX message mapping.
- Proven track record working with core enterprise payment hub platforms (e.g., Fiserv, BESS/GTX, Dovetail).
- Strong data analytical skills, including proficiency in SQL and familiarity with reporting tools (e.g., Jaspersoft, Tableau) to manipulate and analyze large datasets.
- Mastery of project methodologies (Agile, SDLC) with the ability to bridge business and technology teams while creating thorough functional and technical systems documentation.
Pay Range
- A reasonable estimate of the current range is CAD 105,000–CAD 155,000.
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