VP1 System Analyst (CardLink), Cards

Sperton Global AS; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled System Analyst with extensive experience in cards applications and mainframe technologies. This pivotal role involves gathering business requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful implementation of technology solutions. You will leverage your deep knowledge of Cards platforms and the payments ecosystem to drive innovation and enhance system functionalities. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to impactful projects and the evolution of payment solutions in the industry.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of IT experience with 4+ years as a System Analyst in cards applications.
• Strong knowledge of Cards platforms and mainframe technologies.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements into user stories and specifications.
• Collaborate with technology teams for solution design and implementation.

Skills

System Analysis

Problem-Solving

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

CardLink

VisionPlus

CICS

COBOL

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements, translating them into detailed user stories and functional specifications.
• Conduct cross-functional analysis and collaborate with technology teams for solution design.
• Maintain a repository of features, data maps, and system documentation.
• Work closely with design, testing, and development teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements.
• Facilitate stakeholder discussions, define MVP, and assess feasibility based on priorities and costs.
• Ensure high-quality system design aligned with global architecture principles.
• Support UAT, SIT, and post-deployment validation to ensure successful implementation.
• Lead problem-solving initiatives and drive innovation in technology solutions.
• Manage vendor collaboration, project timelines, and cost estimations for system enhancements.
• Provide technical expertise in Cards platforms (CardLink/VisionPlus) and payments ecosystems.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of IT experience, with 4+ years as a System Analyst in cards applications on mainframe platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Cards platforms (CardLink/VisionPlus) and mainframe technologies (CICS/COBOL).
• Experience in large-scale Cards migration and cross-functional system analysis.
• Strong understanding of Cards & Payments industry trends and core functionalities (interest, fees, loans, balance transfers, disputes, loyalty, etc.).
• Proven experience in Agile methodologies and project management.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work with remote teams, and drive end-to-end project delivery.