Swift Payments Application Support Specialist

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Swift Payments Application Support Specialist to provide vital support for Swift Payments and Messaging applications. This dynamic role requires a strong technical background, as you will manage incidents, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with ITIL standards. You will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, making your contributions essential to the smooth operation of financial services. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent problem-solving skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Swift Payments and Messaging infrastructure.
• Solid background in Windows and Linux/Unix OS, SQL, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Support Swift Payments and Messaging applications for stakeholders.
• Manage incidents, troubleshoot, and resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL standards for incident and change management.

Skills

Swift Payments

Messaging Infrastructure

Windows OS

Linux/Unix OS

SQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Oracle

PowerShell

Python

ITIL Framework

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

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Swift Payments Application Support Specialist, London

Client:

Page Personnel

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

2

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

• Provide support for Swift Payments and Swift Messaging applications.
• Experience in financial services, preferably in payments or settlements.

About Our Client

The client is a global financial services platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Support Swift Payments and Messaging applications for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide second- and third-line support for Swift infrastructure.
• Manage incidents, troubleshoot, and resolve issues promptly.
• Implement system updates and new Swift applications.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL standards for incident and change management.
• Act as liaison between technology and business teams for system updates.
• Maintain technical documentation.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee upgrades.
• Monitor system performance and transaction volumes.

The Ideal Candidate

Skills and Experience:

• Strong experience with Swift Payments and Messaging infrastructure.
• Solid background in Windows and Linux/Unix OS, SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Oracle.
• Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell and Python.
• Ability to work under pressure with a structured approach.
• Experience in payments, settlements, or treasury operations.
• Understanding of ITIL framework and change management.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Experience onboarding new APIs and systems.
• Desirable: Knowledge of Fix Messaging protocol and market connectivity protocols.

This role suits someone with a strong technical background in Swift Payments, problem-solving skills, and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

What We Offer

Salary up to £90,000 per annum + bonus, 3 days onsite in Central London, 3-stage interview process.