Lead Payments Analyst
Job title: Lead Payments Analyst, Issuer Processor
Reports to: Sr Director, Payments Processing
Department: Acquiring
Location: Alpharetta, GA or Remote
Grade: 18
Our Company: Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. is a leading financial technology company that specializes in providing integrated payments and banking solutions. Our innovative native platform empowers businesses to effortlessly collect, store, and send money in a scalable manner. We are committed to revolutionizing the way companies handle their financial transactions by offering cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service.
Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled Lead Payments Analyst, Issuer Processor to join our team. This role focuses on managing and optimizing the technical aspects of the issuer platforms and payment processor platforms. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in payment systems, integrations, and data analysis to ensure seamless operations, maintain system integrity, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Issuer Platform & Processor Integration: Oversee and manage the integration of credit card issuer platforms with third-party payment processors and acquirers. Ensure data flows seamlessly between internal systems and external partners.
- Transaction Monitoring & Analysis: Monitor and analyze transaction data across multiple platforms to detect anomalies, errors, and any data integrity issues.
- System Optimization & Configuration: Work closely with our product, business, and development teams to optimize the configuration of payment platforms and processors. Recommend improvement to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
- Documentation & Process Improvement: Maintain comprehensive documentation related to payment systems configurations, workflows, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Payment Networks Certification: Work with our card acquiring certification team on any new or existing certification that is required with our payment networks or issuer processors.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in the payment platform management, financial transaction systems, particularly in the credit card issuer space.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in the merchant acquiring/credit card processing industry
- Detailed understanding of card associations interchange compliance
- Proficiency of PCs – Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail, problem solving skills, and multi-tasking capabilities
- Strong experience with integration of payment systems and troubleshooting complex issues across multi[le systems.
- Strong knowledge of the ISO20022 and ISO8583 messaging standards and different APIs ( rest, soap, websockets).
Compensation and Benefits:
- Compensation: $94,365 - $113,890
- End of Year Discretionary Bonus
- Unlimited PTO after year 1 (3 weeks to start)
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401k Match
- Education Expense Reimbursement
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- HSA and FSA
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Traditional Physical Requirements
- Requires prolonged sitting, standing, bending, stooping and stretching.
- Requires the ability to lift 10 pounds.
- Requires eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity and a normal range of hearing and vision (with or without correction).
Join our team at Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. and be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is transforming the financial technology landscape. Together, we can shape the future of payments and banking solutions while providing unmatched value to our clients.
Job title: Lead Payments Analyst, Issuer Processor
Reports to: Sr Director, Payments Processing
Department: Acquiring
Location: Alpharetta, GA or Remote
Grade: 18
Our Company: Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. is a leading financial technology company that specializes in providing integrated payments and banking solutions. Our innovative native platform empowers businesses to effortlessly collect, store, and send money in a scalable manner. We are committed to revolutionizing the way companies handle their financial transactions by offering cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service.
Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled Lead Payments Analyst, Issuer Processor to join our team. This role focuses on managing and optimizing the technical aspects of the issuer platforms and payment processor platforms. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in payment systems, integrations, and data analysis to ensure seamless operations, maintain system integrity, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Issuer Platform & Processor Integration: Oversee and manage the integration of credit card issuer platforms with third-party payment processors and acquirers. Ensure data flows seamlessly between internal systems and external partners.
- Transaction Monitoring & Analysis: Monitor and analyze transaction data across multiple platforms to detect anomalies, errors, and any data integrity issues.
- System Optimization & Configuration: Work closely with our product, business, and development teams to optimize the configuration of payment platforms and processors. Recommend improvement to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
- Documentation & Process Improvement: Maintain comprehensive documentation related to payment systems configurations, workflows, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Payment Networks Certification: Work with our card acquiring certification team on any new or existing certification that is required with our payment networks or issuer processors.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in the payment platform management, financial transaction systems, particularly in the credit card issuer space.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in the merchant acquiring/credit card processing industry
- Detailed understanding of card associations interchange compliance
- Proficiency of PCs – Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail, problem solving skills, and multi-tasking capabilities
- Strong experience with integration of payment systems and troubleshooting complex issues across multi[le systems.
- Strong knowledge of the ISO20022 and ISO8583 messaging standards and different APIs ( rest, soap, websockets).
Compensation and Benefits:
- Compensation: $94,365 - $113,890
- End of Year Discretionary Bonus
- Unlimited PTO after year 1 (3 weeks to start)
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401k Match
- Education Expense Reimbursement
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- HSA and FSA
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Traditional Physical Requirements
- Requires prolonged sitting, standing, bending, stooping and stretching.
- Requires the ability to lift 10 pounds.
- Requires eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity and a normal range of hearing and vision (with or without correction).
Join our team at Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. and be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is transforming the financial technology landscape. Together, we can shape the future of payments and banking solutions while providing unmatched value to our clients.