Technical Business Analyst

PEAK Technical Staffing

Harrisburg, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$65 Per Hour
SKILLS
3DS, API Documentation, Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, Apple, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Background Investigation, Best Practices, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Business Analysis, Card Processing, Chargebacks, Communication Skills, Credit Cards, CyberSource, Data Analysis, DevOps, Documentation, Ecosystems, Flexible Spending Accounts, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Integration Testing, JSON, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Microsoft ADO (ActiveX Data Object), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Azure, PCI-DSS, Payment Processing, Process Improvement, Production Control, REST (Representational State Transfer), Regression Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Reimbursement, Risk, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Semantic Reasoner, System Integration (SI), System Test, Test Case, Testing, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Willing to Travel, XML (EXtensible Markup Language)
LOCATION
Harrisburg, PA
POSTED
1 day ago

Short Description:
PTC - Technical BA

Complete Description:
Key Responsibilities
Elicit, document, and manage business and functional requirements for credit card payment processing systems, including authorization, clearing, settlement, chargebacks, and dispute resolution workflows.
Translate complex business requirements into detailed functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and data mapping documents for development and QA teams.
Analyze end-to-end payment lifecycle processes including card authorization, capture, refund, tokenization, 3DS (3D Secure), and fraud management.
Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, product, compliance, risk, and operations) and external vendors/partners to define and deliver payment solutions.
Support and participate in UAT (User Acceptance Testing), system integration testing (SIT), and regression testing cycles, including reviewing test cases and defect management.
Ensure all payment solutions adhere to PCI-DSS compliance standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and sprint ceremonies (in Agile environments) to drive alignment and timely delivery.
Analyze payment data and transaction reports to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for process improvement.
Support go-live activities, post-implementation monitoring, and production incident resolution related to payment systems.
Assist in documenting API specifications and integration guides for payment gateway and processor connectivity.
Required Qualifications
47 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Technical Business Analyst, with a strong focus on credit card or digital payments processing.
Deep knowledge of the payments ecosystem: card networks, issuers, acquirers, payment gateways, and processors.
Proficiency with payment authorization/settlement flows.
Experience with PCI-DSS compliance requirements and tokenization/encryption concepts.
Solid understanding of REST APIs and ability to read and interpret API documentation and message schemas.
Strong skills in writing BRDs, FRDs, user stories, use cases, data flow diagrams, and process maps.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology using tools such as Azure DevOps.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with 3D Secure (EMV 3DS), EMV chip, contactless payments, and digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay).
Knowledge of chargeback and dispute management processes.
Familiarity with payment platforms such as Client, FIS, ACI Worldwide, Worldpay, Stripe, Adyen, or Cybersource.
Preferred Certifications: CBAP, PMI-PBA, or relevant payments industry certifications (e.g., AAP Accredited ACH Professional).
Experience with fraud detection tools and rules engines.
Experience with reconciling merchant activity to the system
Technical Skills
Tools: MS Office Suite, Miro, ADO
Languages/Query: SQL, basic understanding of XML/JSON
Standards: ISO 8583, ISO 20022, PCI-DSS, EMV
Methodology: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid
Engagement Requirements
Candidates location is preferred to be within the Continental United States.
Successfully complete ePATCH background check, and ClearChecks National Criminal Background Check prior to engagement start.
Overtime requests always need to have prior approval of Project Principal with the rightful reasons for overtime.
This position is primarily remote; however, this position will require reporting to the Commissions headquarters during key phases of the project - Solution Confirmation, Program Increment Cycles (PI), Showbacks, System Integration Test Cycles (SITs), User Acceptance Test (UAT), Go-Live, Immediately Post- Go-Live (Hypercare). Any absence from sessions requires prior approval from Project Principal.
Additional compensation for any travel expenses requires prior approval and my not be approved.
Travel expenses submitted for reimbursement must adhere to federal GSA guidelines governing hotel, mileage, and meals per diem rates, and must include appropriate expense documentation (receipts). GSA Guidelines are available at: https://www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates?gsaredirect=portalcontent104877

Skills:
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Expertise Rating Move
Exp. as a Business Analyst or Technical Business Analyst, with a strong focus on credit card or digital payments processing Required 4 Years
Deep knowledge of the payments ecosystem: card networks, issuers, acquirers, payment gateways, and processors. Required
Proficiency with payment authorization/settlement flows. Required
Experience with PCI-DSS compliance requirements and tokenization/encryption concepts. Required
Solid understanding of REST APIs and ability to read and interpret API documentation and message schemas. Required
Strong skills in writing BRDs, FRDs, user stories, use cases, data flow diagrams, and process maps. Required
Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology using tools such as Azure DevOps. Required
Experience with 3D Secure (EMV 3DS), EMV chip, contactless payments, and digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay). Highly desired
Familiarity with payment platforms such as Client, FIS, ACI Worldwide, Worldpay, Stripe, Adyen, or Cybersource. Highly desired
Preferred Certifications: CBAP, PMI-PBA, or relevant payments industry certifications (e.g., AAP Accredited ACH Professional). Highly desired


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In addition to the ePATCH background check, PTC also requires a National Criminal Background Check prior to engagement start. Do you accept this requirement? Benefits PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan.PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future. Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply. Americans Disabilities Act (ADA) The physical and mental requirements described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, andlifting upto 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidate Privacy To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://peaktechnical.com/privacy-policy/and https://peaktechnical.com/ca-residents-privacy-rights/ AI Recruiting Disclosure We use AI-assisted tools to help review applications and compare your experience to job requirements, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiters. You may request a human-only process or opt out of automated communication at any time. Required notices and our latest bias audit are available on our website: www.peaktechnical.com/ai-disclosure.

About the Company

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PEAK Technical Staffing

For over 50 years, PEAK has excelled in providing comprehensive staffing and workforce solutions. We go beyond traditional staffing to offer a holistic, on-demand workforce model, addressing every facet of your workforce needs.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
http://www.peaktechnical.com