System Analyst

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a System Analyst based in Germany. As a System Analyst, you will play a key role in shaping and enhancing a modern cross-border payment infrastructure used by global businesses. Working at the intersection of product, engineering, and business teams, you will translate complex business needs into scalable technical solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work on payment systems, banking integrations, APIs, and cloud-based architectures while contributing to a rapidly evolving fintech environment. You will help improve platform performance, streamline processes, and support the delivery of innovative financial products. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, this role offers significant impact and long-term growth opportunities. Accountabilities Analyze, document, and continuously improve payment infrastructure, acquiring platforms, and banking integrations. Translate business requirements into detailed system requirements, technical specifications, workflows, and solution designs. Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure technical solutions align with strategic objectives. Support the integration of new payment providers, banking partners, and third-party services. Define API requirements, data flows, system workflows, integration logic, and acceptance criteria for new and existing initiatives. Review technical implementation details, including API contracts, data models, logs, and technical documentation where appropriate. Identify opportunities to improve scalability, automation, operational efficiency, and system reliability. Produce and maintain comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications, process diagrams, user stories, and technical notes. Validate delivered solutions, clarify requirements throughout development, and contribute to successful product delivery. Requirements At least 3 years of experience as a System Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Solution Analyst, or in a similar role, ideally within fintech, banking, payments, or financial services. Strong experience documenting business processes, system integrations, APIs, technical workflows, and solution designs. Solid understanding of payment processing, card acquiring, banking integrations, or financial infrastructure. Experience collaborating closely with software engineering teams in agile product environments. Good knowledge of cloud-based architectures, with exposure to AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, Aurora DB, SQS, EventBridge, or similar technologies considered an advantage. Ability to analyze APIs, technical documentation, system behavior, and data flows, with basic understanding of code logic being a plus. Proficiency with documentation and modeling tools such as Jira, Confluence, BPMN, UML, or sequence diagrams. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. English proficiency at B2 level or higher. Proactive mindset, strong ownership, and experience leveraging AI tools to improve analysis, documentation, research, or problem-solving. Benefits Flexible working hours with hybrid and remote work options. Private health insurance and wellness benefits. Competitive paid time off, including 12 additional personal leave days each year and a day off on your birthday. Apple hardware and modern productivity tools. Opportunity to work on complex payment infrastructure and large-scale financial technology projects. Collaborative and ambitious environment with strong opportunities for professional development and career growth. Direct involvement in building scalable banking and payment solutions with meaningful business impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobgether