Business Analyst- Payments/ FISERV SME

job summary:

We are looking for a Business Analyst in the Payments space who is a FISERV SME for a 5-6 month project. This is a 100% remote and must have the following key skills:

- Fiserv payment processor subject matter expertise

- Deep knowledge of Fiserv data fields and coded values

- Payment business analysis

- Source-to-target mapping

- Business-rule documentation

- KPI definition and metric logic

- code translation analysis

- Functional requirements gathering

- Traceability and documentation

- Stakeholder communication

location: Telecommute

job type: Contract

salary: $60 - 70 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary SME for Fiserv payment processor data, including field-level interpretation and business meaning
• Provide deep expertise in Fiserv data elements, transaction attributes, coded values, status fields, event types, and processor-specific logic
• Analyze and document source-to-business mappings for Fiserv data fields
• Interpret and explain processor-specific transaction lifecycle behavior, including statuses, approvals, declines, reversals, adjustments, settlement-related indicators, and other payment events as applicable
• Lead definition and documentation of business rules, code translations, and field usage guidance
• Partner with the Data Architect to translate detailed Fiserv field logic into canonical structures, semantic models, and implementation-ready mappings
• Support identification and rationalization of overlapping, ambiguous, or inconsistently used Fiserv source fields
• Define and document KPI logic based on Fiserv data, including inclusion/exclusion rules, filters, assumptions, and edge cases
• Facilitate working sessions with business stakeholders and technical teams to clarify field meaning, data usage, and reporting intent
• Support issue triage during design, client implementation, validation, and UAT by clarifying whether issues are related to source interpretation, business logic, or implementation
• Maintain traceability across requirements, Fiserv source fields, mapping rules, transformations, and KPI outputs -
• Contribute to documentation, design reviews, knowledge transfer, and implementation guidance for client-led execution

qualifications:

5+ years of business analysis or data analysis experience in payments, with direct hands-on

experience working with Fiserv processor data

- Deep knowledge of Fiserv payment processor data fields, file structures, coded values, and

transaction-level attributes

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- Strong understanding of how Fiserv source data is used to support business reporting,

operational analysis, KPI definition, and downstream analytics

- Experience documenting field-level mappings, business rules, code translations, and

functional logic for payment data environments

- Experience interpreting processor-specific payment events and statuses and translating

them into usable business definitions

- Experience working with business stakeholders, architects, and technical teams to resolve

ambiguity in source data and reporting logic

- Strong experience with requirements gathering, workshop facilitation, and functional

documentation

- Ability to analyze detailed source structures and clearly explain field usage, dependencies,

and exceptions

Preferred Experience

- Experience with Fiserv merchant, acquiring, card, settlement, authorization, or transaction

reporting data

- Experience supporting source-to-target mapping, decoder-ring initiatives, or semanticlayer/reporting design for payment data

- Familiarity with KPI and metric development in payments environments

- Experience supporting data modernization, Snowflake, or cloud analytics initiatives

involving Fiserv data sources

- Knowledge of payment lifecycle concepts such as:

? authorizations

? captures

? settlements

? reversals

? declines

? fees

? adjustments

? disputes / chargebacks

- Experience working in client-facing advisory or implementation support engagements

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

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