Business Analyst | Payments & SWIFT Product Development | Fintech
- £600 - £650 per day (DOE)
- Outside IR35
- 4 Month Contract (extensions likely)
- Hybrid London (Victoria) | 3 days per week on-site
We’re partnered with a global financial services firm (c.700 staff) who are expanding their US bank program. They are hiring a Business Analyst with payments and SWIFT expertise to support the design and delivery of a new Corporate & FI current account product.
This is a payments and product-focused role, working across SWIFT standards, client journeys, and UAT to ensure the new product is fully compliant and fit for market launch.
Key Responsibilities
- Define client journeys and requirements for Corporate & FI current accounts.
- Analyse outputs from core banking against SWIFT standards.
- Support development and validation of SWIFT payment message formats.
- Define and document user stories, acceptance criteria, and UAT test cases.
- Translate business value propositions into actionable requirements.
Non-Negotiables
- Direct experience with bespoke financial software.
- Financial services experience (banking, payments, liquidity, or transaction monitoring).
- Strong requirements/user story writing and UAT experience.
Desirable
- Hands-on SWIFT payments knowledge
- Core banking or RegTech exposure
- Understanding of compliance/governance frameworks in FS.
Tech Environment (awareness only, not hands-on):
C#.NET | Temenos | SWIFT messaging systems | Transaction monitoring systems | SQL | Jira | Confluence
What We’re Looking For
- Strong payments and SWIFT domain expertise.
- Skilled in client journey mapping, backlog management, and UAT.
- Clear communicator, confident working with product, engineering, and compliance.
- Agile delivery experience within financial services.
If you’re a Business Analyst who thrives in payments and SWIFT environments, this role gives you the opportunity to help shape a high-profile product in a global fintech initiative.
Business Analyst | Payments & SWIFT Product Development | Fintech
