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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior Business Analyst – Card Payments at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R1.00 - R2.00 per hour
  • Contract Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 13 Oct 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2646156 - Ref 878000025199480
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About the position

Senior Business Analyst – Card Payments


 
Role Type: 6-month contract



Seasoned BA with deep banking and card payments expertise to deliver complex transformation and migration projects. Covers issuing, acquiring, scheme integrations, and processing platforms. Works across business and technology teams on requirements, impact assessments, stakeholder engagement, regulatory alignment, and seamless system/process integration.



Key responsibilities


  • Lead end-to-end BA for card payment migration projects
  • Gather and document requirements with business, product, compliance, and technical teams
  • Conduct impact analysis across card systems, payment platforms, and downstream integrations
  • Produce business process models, user stories & epics, functional/non-functional requirements, data mapping and migration specs
  • Support data migration strategy, validation, and reconciliation
  • Facilitate workshops and drive stakeholder alignment
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications
  • Provide SME input on card lifecycle, authorization flows, settlement, disputes, and compliance
  • Support UAT planning, execution, defect triage, and sign-off
  • Identify and manage migration risks
  • Contribute to Agile sprint planning and backlog refinement.

Advantageous


  • Major scheme experience (Visa, Mastercard)
  • Payment switch/platform exposure (e.g. Postilion, Base24)
  • Data migration tools and reconciliation techniques
  • CBAP, PMI-PBA or equivalent
  • PMBOK, PRINCE2 or structured delivery frameworks



Requirements
  • 8+ years’ BA experience in banking
  • Strong hands-on payments experience (issuing and/or acquiring)
  • Proven migration or transformation project delivery
  • Solid understanding of core banking systems, card management systems, payment processing platforms, and regulatory/compliance frameworks
  • Requirements elicitation, process modelling, and documentation experience
  • Strong stakeholder management across business and IT
  • Agile/Scrum experience
  • FTI or IIBA certification (required)


Desired Skills:

  • card payment migration
  • core banking systems
  • card management systems
  • payment processing
  • FTI or IIBA certification

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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