Payments SME

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Strong practical experience across at least two of Faster Payments, CHAPS and BACS
• Good understanding of UK payment scheme rules and associated value chains
• Experience implementing, supporting or servicing UK payment rails
• Strong Business Analysis and requirements-gathering experience
• Confidence running workshops with senior business and technology stakeholders
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, IBM Rational or similar tools
• Banking or financial services experience
• Desirable: Product Management experience
• Desirable: Knowledge of SWIFT
• Desirable: Experience with sponsored or indirect payment scheme participation models

Responsibilities:

• Act as a subject matter expert across Faster Payments, CHAPS and BACS
• Define, structure and review business requirements for UK payment capabilities
• Support the development of functional requirements and acceptance criteria
• Lead stakeholder workshops to understand processes, operational needs and customer requirements
• Validate requirements and support approvals and solution testing
• Work with analysts, subject matter experts and stakeholders across UK and US teams
• Help establish effective business analysis, documentation and delivery practices

Technologies:

• Confluence
• IBM
• Support
• JIRA
• Rails
• Swift
• Ruby

More:

We are seeking an experienced UK Payments subject matter expert to support a major banking transformation and UK expansion programme. The role focuses on defining business requirements across the UKs core payment schemes and calls for practical knowledge of UK payment rails, business analysis and stakeholder management. This is a six-month contract with likely extensions, based in London with hybrid working. The rate is £800–£900 per day.

last updated 40 week of 2026