Cuscal

FinTech

BusinessAnalyst-Payments(12monthcontract)

A$110–150k ~AI est. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CONTRACT
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Business Analyst - Payments (12 month contract) at Cuscal. Skills: Payments expertise, Requirements gathering, Agile delivery. Translate requirements into user stories. Produce high-quality artefacts”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver value to clients; Deliver value to customers

Industry & Context.

FinTech
Problems you'll solve

Gap analysis; Impact analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in cards switch processing, Hands-on knowledge of AS2805 / ISO8583 messaging, Experience setting up debit, credit and prepaid card products, Solid understanding of dual message processing, Knowledge of card schemes (Visa, Mastercard, eftpos), Scheme compliance knowledge, Experience with New Payments Platform (NPP), Understanding of PayID, PayTo, CoP and PACs messaging, Familiarity with SWIFT messaging standards, Expert in requirements gathering and documentation, Experience in process mapping, gap analysis and technical specifications, Ability to lead workshops and drive stakeholder alignment, Proven experience working with technical teams in agile environments, Data analysis skills, including SQL and Oracle

Nice to Have

Exposure to digital wallets and tokenisation, Experience with financial crime / fraud systems in Cards or NPP

What You'll Do.

Translate requirements into user stories

Produce high-quality artefacts

Support delivery teams through refinement

Support solution design

Drive data validation activities

Drive reconciliation activities

Drive migration activities

Partner with stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product teams; Technology teams; Client teams; Technical teams; Agile environments

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

Ever tapped your phone to buy a morning coffee, or made a purchase from your favourite online store? Chances are, we’ve made it happen. At Cuscal, we’ve been at the forefront of payments innovation for over 60 years, enabling seamless, secure solutions that millions of Australians rely on every day. From launching Australia’s first ATM to driving real-time payments through the NPP, we continue to push boundaries - and we’re not stopping now. Your Opportunity As a Business Analyst – Payments , you’ll play a critical role in delivering complex payments solutions across Cards and real-time payments. You’ll work closely with product, technology and client teams to define requirements, drive discovery and translate business needs into actionable outcomes that deliver value to our clients and their customers. You’ll make an impact by: * Translating requirements into clear user stories with acceptance criteria * Producing high-quality artefacts including process maps, gap and impact analysis * Supporting delivery teams through refinement and solution design * Driving data validation, reconciliation and migration activities * Partnering with stakeholders across product, engineering and external clients ## Qualifications About you You’re an experience Business Analyst with deep payments expertise and the ability to navigate complex, enterprise environments. Must-have experience: * Strong experience in cards switch processing * Hands-on knowledge of AS2805 / ISO8583 messaging * Experience setting up debit, credit and prepaid card products * Solid understanding of dual message processing * Knowledge of card schemes (Visa, Mastercard, eftpos) and scheme compliance * Experience with New Payments Platform (NPP) * Understanding of PayID, PayTo, CoP and PACs messaging * Familiarity with SWIFT messaging standards Key capabilities: * Expert in requirements gathering and documentation * Strong experience in process mapping, gap analysis and technical specifications * Ability to lead w

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