Senior SWIFT Administrator (Global Level) - BANKING/FINANCIAL SERVICES

TEEMA Solutions Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior SWIFT Administrator / Network Manager for a critical three-month consulting role. This position involves overseeing secure global payment messaging infrastructure and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in server-to-server communication setups and a deep understanding of SWIFT protocols. You will play a vital role in high-value transactions, coordinating with banks and ensuring secure data transmission. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-stakes project while working remotely and collaborating across global time zones.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in SWIFT system administration and network management.
• Expertise in secure server-to-server payment messaging configurations.

Responsibilities

• Manage SWIFT messaging infrastructure for high-value international transfers.
• Ensure compliance with AML, FATF, and Basel standards.

Skills

SWIFT system administration

server-to-server payment messaging

payment processing

interbank transfer controls

KYC and AML compliance

documentation and reporting

discretion and confidentiality

Job description

Job Title: Senior SWIFT Administrator / Network Manager (Global Level)

Type: Short-Term Consulting Contract (3 Months)

Location: Remote with availability for international coordination

Start Date: Immediate

Reports to: Executive Leadership, AltFunds Global Corp

Company Overview

AltFunds Global Corp is a leading provider of structured financial advisory services, specializing in alternative banking strategies, bank instruments, and secure fund movement infrastructure for high-net-worth clients and institutions. We deliver compliance-driven, high-value transaction solutions with speed, discretion, and precision.

Position Summary

We seek a highly experienced Senior SWIFT Administrator / Network Manager for a three-month consulting engagement to oversee and execute secure global payment messaging infrastructure. This technical role involves full back-end access to SWIFT messaging systems and includes responsibilities related to secure data transmission between financial institutions, system configuration, and compliance with industry-standard protocols and regulatory requirements.

This role is central to a time-sensitive, high-value transaction project involving the execution of interbank messaging procedures including, but not limited to, MT103, MT202, MT199, and MT799 formats. The ideal candidate will have previous experience with server-to-server bank communication setups and direct communication with receiving and issuing bank compliance officers.

Key Responsibilities

Configure, monitor and manage all SWIFT-related messaging infrastructure for high-value international transfers

Execute message formats including MT103, MT202, MT799, MT199 with compliance to SWIFT FIN/CBPR+ standards

Coordinate with the receiving bank to ensure server-to-server communication protocols are securely established

Oversee message delivery confirmations (RMA authorizations, SWIFT GPI tracking, acknowledgments)

Ensure all communications align with AML, FATF, and Basel compliance standards

Maintain audit trail and reporting structures for all transmitted messages

Advise AltFunds Global and its legal/treasury partners on optimal timing and sequencing for multi-step wire transactions

Liaise directly with counterparty institutions’ compliance and operations departments to confirm acceptance of MT799 pre-advice and MT103/202 final confirmations

Provide oversight and documentation in connection with procedures outlined in the ACRB March 2025 Transfer Protocols, including bank-to-bank and server-to-server delivery sequences

Required Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of SWIFT system administration and network management experience within the financial services sector

Demonstrated experience in handling secure server-to-server payment messaging configurations between global banking institutions

Deep familiarity with payment processing, SWIFT protocols, and interbank transfer controls

Understanding of KYC, AML, and international banking compliance frameworks

Substantial documentation and reporting capabilities

Ability to work under tight timelines with minimal supervision and a high degree of discretion

Experience with high-volume, high-value transactional environments preferred

Contract Terms

Duration: 3 months (with possible extension based on project requirements)

Remote with coordination across global time zones

Must be available for real-time communications and verification procedures during active wire operations

Compensation commensurate with experience and project sensitivity

Application Instructions

Qualified applicants should submit a CV outlining relevant experience, two professional references, and a brief cover letter detailing recent SWIFT or server-to-server banking projects. Applications should be submitted their resume here.

Subject: Senior SWIFT Administrator – Consulting Application