Senior Business Analyst (Payments and Cards)

Link Group is hiring for a Senior Business Analyst / Systems Analyst with expertise in card payments projects, particularly in the acquiring domain. The role involves working with card processing systems and understanding payment flows, card schemes, and transaction lifecycle management.

• Experience as a Business Analyst / Systems Analyst in financial services projects
• Experience with card systems or card processing platforms (issuing and/or acquiring)
• Good understanding of cards and payments domain, including authorization, clearing, settlement, and chargebacks
• Knowledge of card schemes and standards (e.g. Visa, Mastercard, ISO8583)
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements related to payments
• Experience gathering business and technical requirements and preparing specifications
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Fluent English and Polish

Nice to have:

• Experience working in PCI-DSS compliant environments
• Knowledge of security and compliance aspects within card acquiring ecosystems

• Collecting and analyzing business and system requirements
• Preparing business and functional specifications
• Supporting integration of banking and payment systems
• Participating in SIT/UAT testing activities
• Cooperating with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors throughout the project lifecycle
• Acting as a subject matter expert within the cards/payments area