Basic Qualifications:

8+ years of experience as a Product Owner and/or Business Analyst in Corporate Banking or Transaction Banking
5+ years of experience in requirements elicitation and analysis, including client workshops and stakeholder interviews
6+ years of hands-on experience working in Payments domain, supporting EMEA and North America payment schemes
5+ years of experience with Payments processing and messaging, including:
SEPA, CHAPS, CHIPS, FEDWIRE, ACH
SWIFT (MT/MX) and ISO 20022
4+ years of experience working in Agile delivery environments (Scrum/Kanban), including backlog management and sprint ceremonies
3+ years of experience collaborating with technology teams on system integrations, including upstream and downstream interfaces
2+ years of experience in a client-facing role, managing business stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Strong experience using Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or equivalent

Travel:
This position requires 2 days in-office at the client Charlotte, NC office.

Degree:
Bachelors in computer science or equivalent work experience

Nice to Have :
Experience working on Payments Transformation or Modernization programs
Exposure to ISO 20022 migration or coexistence initiatives
Prior experience supporting tier-1 or global banks in Corporate or Transaction Banking
Knowledge of SWIFT connectivity models (Alliance Access, Alliance Lite2, SCORE, MA-CUG)
Experience with API-based integrations, microservices, or event-driven architectures
Familiarity with real-time and instant payment schemes
Exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven initiatives within banking
Experience supporting cloud-based banking platforms or SaaS solutions
Certifications such as CSPO, SAFe PO/PM, CBAP, or PMI-PBA
Prior experience working in onsite–offshore delivery models
Strong documentation skills using tools such as Confluence or similar knowledge platforms