Technical Payments Business Analyst

Akkodis; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank is seeking a Technical Payments Analyst to work in a hybrid role in Central London. This position focuses on payment APIs, gateways, and platform integrations, delivering solutions for various payment channels. The ideal candidate will have experience in banking or financial services, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with payment systems. The salary range is £65k - £90k, depending on experience and qualifications. Interested candidates should apply for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience in banking or financial services as a Technical Business Analyst or Payments Analyst.
• Strong understanding of payment systems and processes, including ACH, card networks, and digital wallets.
• Hands-on experience with payment APIs and system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Understand payment processes and capture business and functional requirements.
• Support analysis and improvement of payment workflows.
• Assist in the design and integration of payment systems and APIs.

Skills

Technical Business Analyst

Payments Analyst

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Payment APIs

Gateways

Payment systems

Job description

Technical Payments Business Analyst

Hybrid - 3 days onsite in Central London

£65k - £90k depending on relevant experience

Permanent

Role Overview:

Our client, a leading bank, is seeking an experienced Technical Payments Analyst to join their team.

This role focuses on payment APIs, gateways, and platform integrations, delivering solutions across domestic and international payment channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with business stakeholders to understand payment processes and capture business and functional requirements
• Support analysis and improvement of payment workflows, including card, ACH, wire, Real Time payments, and digital wallets
• Assist in the design, integration, and enhancement of payment systems, APIs, and gateways with IT and vendors
• Translate requirements into user stories, functional specifications, and process flows
• Support UAT, testing, and deployment for payment platform enhancements or new implementations
• Monitor and analyse payment transactions and system performance to identify issues or optimisation opportunities
• Ensure solutions are compliant with internal policies and regulatory standards, providing clear technical documentation

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience as a Technical Business Analyst or Payments Analyst in banking or financial services
• Strong understanding of payment systems, platforms, and processes (ACH, wires, card networks, Real Time payments, digital wallets)
• Hands‑on experience with payment APIs, gateways, and system integrations
• Ability to document requirements, user stories, and process flows
• Experience collaborating with IT, operations, and vendors on payment projects
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements (eg, SWIFT, ISO 20022, PSD2, NACHA)
• Strong analytical skills and stakeholder management capabilities
• Agile/Scrum experience is a plus

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.