Payments Systems Analyst

Tawteen; Muscat; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tawteen in Muscat, Oman, seeks an experienced IT leader to oversee back office and payment systems development for both conventional and Islamic finance. You will guide a team through design, development, testing, and deployment while aligning with regulatory and business demands.

The role requires strong project leadership, hands-on development background, and experience with Swift Alliance and related payment components.

Qualifications

• Management/ team leadership experience is essential.
• Experience with payment systems (ACH, RTGS, SWIFT, WPS, Cheque Clearing).
• Development experience across back office and payment apps.
• Project management experience is mandatory.
• Experience with Swift Alliance and transaction screening is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to develop and maintain back office and payment systems for conventional and Islamic finance.
• Design, develop, test, implement, and upgrade applications per vendor specifications.
• Ensure adherence to change control and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate integration with Swift-related components and related services.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure unit testing, and maintain SLAs.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

Payment Systems

Software Development

Technical Leadership

Tools

Swift Alliance

VB.NET

SQL Server

Oracle

AngularJS

React

MVC

WCF

Job description

Job Purpose

Maintain & support applications along to it analyze design develop modify & test the applications related to Branch & Payment systems for both conventional and Islamic. In this role the candidate should have high support & analytical skills and to enhancing applications both inhouse development experience and vendor based. The candidate is expected to lead project teams and design develop implement and maintain efficient solutions to enable the business groups & operations groups with Business needs Regulatory needs & Technological advancements.

Key Tasks and Duties

Responsible for managing a team developing and maintaining Back office & Payment systems for both conventional and Islamic. Applications consists of Swift related applications: Swift Alliance, Safewatch RTGS, ACH Clearing applications, Salary, WPSReconciliation systems, Teller & Backoffice Applications Built on Dotnet VB WCF & SQL technology. Other inhouse services built on Dotnet VB & SQL technology.

Role consists of

• Provide solutions for business requirements and design solutions.
• Groom the team to write code and complete programs and tests systems and applications.
• Adhere to Change Management Process.
• Upgrade application according to the vendor supplier specifications.
• Plan design modify develop and implement applications.
• Implementation of new software productions as per business requirement that fits in overall architecture and integrity of the system.
• Convert project specifications and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language.
• Conduct code reviews with the team.
• Perform application testing to ensure integrity.
• Maintain SLAs on Business Systems and ensure the required support is carried out within the time frame.
• Ensure & guide the team on required documentation policies and procedure related to Development Projects Change Control Access and Security are maintained and applied to all day-to-day activities related to Business Systems.
• Pursue up-to-date knowledge of emerging technology trends and developments in areas of interest to the organization.
• Integration.
• Interface with other Applications Production Support by self and team Critical issue Support as and when required on the respective business areas handled with the aim of reducing Customer complaints.
• Manage Audit Regulatory Security compliance.

Experience

• Management/ Team Leadership experience is a must
• Must have experience on Payment systems ACH, RTGS, SWIFT, WPS, Cheque Clearing systems
• Good to have experience in managing Teller Application & Backoffice
• Must have development experience
• Project Management experience is a must
• Experience on Swift Alliance and related components and transaction screening systems is an added advantage

Technical Skills

• ASP.NET Web Forms, C#/VB.NET/MVC, .NET FRAMEWORK
• Source code management tools/ Version control systems
• MS SQL, Oracle and other DBs, PL-SQL
• Java, JRE, AngularJS, React (added advantage)
• Implementation experience in Payment application (is an added advantage)