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Business Systems Analyst, PaymentsOur client, a Big Five Bank is seeking an experienced BSA with strong payments and QA experience to join on a 12-month contract. This role will support upcoming payment-related initiatives. Location: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite)Contract Length: 12 months (potential for conversion)Start Date: ASAPKey Responsibilities:Act as a specialist bridging BA and QA functions within BMOs SDP payments platform.Oversee high-level testing activities, managing 1,000+ test cases (manual and automated) and coordinating deployment efforts.Elicit and document business requirements, analyze payment flows and identify variations.Collaborate with operations, business, and support teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency across workflows.Project Scope:Portfolio enhancementsAnnual compliance releasesAPI release requiring cross-team collaborationMethodology: Waterfall, with full commitment to project phasesRequired Skills & Experience:5+ years combined experience as a Business Systems Analyst (BSA) and QA professionalStrong knowledge of SWIFT messaging standards, including wire structures and XML formatsSolid technical background to bridge business requirements with system capabilitiesExcellent communication skills; confident, inquisitive, and collaborativePreferred Skills:Understanding of market infrastructures, particularly liquidity management and payment flows