Senior System Analyst - Authorization & Fraud

Accenture; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm is seeking a Senior System Analyst for their Cards - System Analysis team in Kuala Lumpur. The candidate will possess 6-9 years of experience, with expertise in Mainframe Cobol, CICS, Easytrieve, and JCL, focusing on authorization and fraud modules. Strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders are essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and maintenance of solutions in a dynamic environment. Competitive benefits and a commitment to equal opportunity employment are provided.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience as a System Analyst in the Cards domain.
• Strong skills in Mainframe Cobol, CICS, Easytrieve, and JCL.
• Proficiency with VSAM and sequential datasets.
• Hands-on experience with Cardlink platform is mandatory.
• In-depth knowledge of card authorization and fraud detection processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead system analysis for Cardlink authorization and fraud modules.
• Develop applications using Mainframe technologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into specifications.
• Investigate and resolve production issues related to functionalities.

Skills

Mainframe Cobol

CICS

Easytrieve

JCL

VSAM

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services – creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent‑ and innovation‑led company with approximately 775,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability.

Job Title

Senior System Analyst - Authorization & Fraud

Domain: Cards

Years of Experience: L3 (6‑9 years)

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior System Analyst with 6‑9 years of experience to join our Cards - System Analysis team. The role focuses on Mainframe‑based Cardlink systems, with strong emphasis on authorization and fraud modules. The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in Mainframe technologies, deep understanding of Card domain processes, and the ability to work closely with stakeholders to design and deliver robust solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead system analysis, design, and enhancements for Cardlink authorization and fraud modules.
• Develop and maintain applications using Mainframe Cobol, CICS, Easytrieve, and JCL on Mainframe ZOS.
• Work with VSAM and sequential datasets for data storage and processing.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, perform impact analysis, and translate them into functional and technical specifications.
• Partner with QA teams to support testing phases and defect resolution.
• Investigate and resolve production issues related to authorization and fraud functionalities.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and audit standards in solution design.
• Liaise with vendors and IT teams to ensure timely delivery of system changes.

Requirements

• 6‑9 years of experience as a System Analyst in the Cards domain.
• Strong skills in Mainframe Cobol, CICS, Easytrieve, and JCL.
• Proficiency with VSAM and sequential datasets.
• Hands‑on experience with Cardlink platform (mandatory).
• In‑depth knowledge of card authorization and fraud detection processes.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with business, IT teams, and vendors effectively.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.