Technical Analyst — Wires Processing Applications
Summary
Technical Analyst supporting Synovus's wire processing and payment systems, focusing on ISO 20022 transformation, M&A integrations, data migrations, and production support in an Agile/Scrum environment.
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ROLE OVERVIEW
Synovus needs a Technical Analyst to support and enhance its wire processing applications and payment systems, acting as a liaison between Business, Operations, Technology, Compliance, and vendor partners. The role plays a key part in ISO 20022 transformation, merger and acquisition initiatives, system integrations, testing, data migrations, and ongoing application support within an Agile/Scrum environment.
TOP SKILLS
- Job Title: Technical Analyst — Wires Processing Applications
- Duration: 9+ month contract
- Work : Hybrid — 3–4 days/week onsite
- Location: 3400 Overton Park Dr SE, Suite 110, Atlanta, GA 30339
- Engagement Type :Contract, potentially CTH
- NO C2C
- Work Authorization : USC or GC preferred (given potential CTH conversion)
ROLE OVERVIEW
Synovus needs a Technical Analyst to support and enhance its wire processing applications and payment systems, acting as a liaison between Business, Operations, Technology, Compliance, and vendor partners. The role plays a key part in ISO 20022 transformation, merger and acquisition initiatives, system integrations, testing, data migrations, and ongoing application support within an Agile/Scrum environment.
TOP SKILLS
- Experience with ISO 20022 initiatives
- Experience with wire processing platforms such as Finastra PAYPlus, WITS, SWIFT, Fedwire, ACH, RTP, or similar payment solutions
- Experience with merger, acquisition, conversion, or large-scale migration projects
- Provide production support for wire processing applications and related payment systems, including monitoring, incident investigation, and RCA
- Support release deployments, system upgrades, and post-implementation validation
- Support ISO 20022 implementation: analyze message-format changes, data mapping, and integration impacts; validate transformations and compliance requirements
- Support merger/acquisition/conversion programs: customer, account, entitlement, template, and transaction migrations; data mapping, reconciliation, and validation; mock conversions and production cutovers
- Gather, document, and validate business, functional, and technical requirements; create process flows, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, backlog refinement, reviews, retros); manage stories/defects in Jira
- Develop and execute test plans; support SIT, UAT, regression, performance, and conversion testing; manage defect triage and resolution tracking
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years as a Technical Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, or related role
- Experience supporting wire processing, payments, treasury, or financial services applications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and familiarity with SDLC/application support processes
- Preferred: direct ISO 20022 experience; knowledge of payment compliance, sanctions screening, AML, and fraud prevention; experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps; familiarity with APIs, SQL, SFTP, middleware, and cloud technologies