Business Analyst - (API/Payments/PCI DSS/Banking/Fintech)
Posted 4 days ago by GIOS Technology
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Business Analyst – API Payments focuses on leveraging expertise in API integration and the payments ecosystem to facilitate the delivery of payment solutions in a regulated financial environment. The position requires collaboration with engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective implementation of payment workflows. The analyst will also validate API specifications and support testing phases to ensure transaction integrity. This hybrid role is based in Knutsford, requiring 2-3 days onsite work each week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather and document functional & non-functional requirements for payment workflows and APIs
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and validate API specifications and data exchanges
- Analyse card payments, gateways, digital wallets, real-time payments, and settlement processes
- Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, PSD2, tokenisation, and fraud prevention standards
- Act as liaison between product, technology, and operations stakeholders
- Support SIT/UAT phases by validating API responses, transaction integrity, and data flows
Key Skills:
- API
- REST
- JSON
- XML
- Swagger
- Postman
- Payments
- PCI
- Stakeholder Management
- PSD2
- Tokenisation
- Fraud
- ISO8583
- Open-Banking
- UAT
- JIRA
- Confluence
- Agile
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Knutsford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
I am hiring for Business Analyst – API Payments
Location: Hybrid – Knutsford (2–3 days onsite)
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Payments Business Analyst with strong API integration expertise and solid knowledge of the payments ecosystem. The role involves requirements analysis, API specification alignment, and stakeholder coordination to support seamless delivery of payment solutions within a regulated financial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather and document functional & non-functional requirements for payment workflows and APIs
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and validate API specifications and data exchanges
- Analyse card payments, gateways, digital wallets, real-time payments, and settlement processes
- Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, PSD2, tokenisation, and fraud prevention standards
- Act as liaison between product, technology, and operations stakeholders
- Support SIT/UAT phases by validating API responses, transaction integrity, and data flows
Key Skills:
- API
- REST
- JSON
- XML
- Swagger
- Postman
- Payments
- PCI
- Stakeholder Management
- PSD2
- Tokenisation
- Fraud
- ISO8583
- Open-Banking
- UAT
- JIRA
- Confluence
- Agile