Business Analyst - Payments

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Bournemouth is seeking a skilled Business Analyst for its Payments team. You will be responsible for analyzing business requirements, promoting process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive payment solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and experience in the payments domain, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers opportunities for innovation and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in the payments domain with business analysis focus.
• Strong understanding of payment systems and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document business requirements related to payment systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for process optimization.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies.

Skills

Business analysis

Payment systems knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology

Tools

Agile tools (Scrum, Kanban)

Data analysis tools

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Posted:

01.08.2025

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15.09.2025

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Job Description:

As a Business Analyst within our Payments Team, you will lead strategic initiatives, promote process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative payment solutions. You will analyze and document business requirements, facilitate agile ceremonies, and act as a subject matter expert in the payments domain, ensuring compliance and best practices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analysis and documentation of business requirements related to payment systems and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process optimization and innovation.
• Develop and maintain detailed functional specifications, process maps, and user stories.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Work closely with IT and development teams to ensure successful implementation of payment solutions.
• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Act as a subject matter expert in the payments domain, providing guidance and support to other team members.
• Conduct user acceptance testing and validate system changes to ensure alignment with business needs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the payments team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in the payments domain, with a focus on business analysis.
• Strong understanding of payment systems, technologies, and industry regulations.
• Proven experience in gathering and documenting business requirements and functional specifications.
• Leadership skills with experience in managing and mentoring teams.
• Experience with agile methodologies and tools (., Scrum, Kanban).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with payment processing platforms and technologies.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in digital payments and emerging payment technologies.
• Knowledge of global payment standards and practices.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
• Certification in Business Analysis (., CBAP) and Agile (., Certified Scrum Master) i