Payments Business Analyst

Meet Nuvei , the Canadian fintech company accelerating the business of clients around the world. Nuvei's modular, flexible and scalable technology allows leading companies to accept next-gen payments, offer all payout options and benefit from card issuing, banking, risk and fraud management services. Connecting businesses to their customers in more than 200 markets, with local acquiring in 50 markets, 150 currencies and 700 alternative payment methods, Nuvei provides the technology and insights for customers and partners to succeed locally and globally with one integration.

At Nuvei, we live our core values, and we thrive on solving complex problems. We’re dedicated to continually improving our product and providing relentless customer service. We are always looking for exceptional talent to join us on the journey!

Your Mission:
We are seeking an experienced Payments Business Analyst specialising in Card Schemes based in Australia. This role is perfect for a professional with Payments Business Analyst experience particularly with card networks such as Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Diners and EFTPOS. The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating the complexities of card schemes, regulatory frameworks, and providing guidance helping optimise payments processes.

Requirements

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide business analyst capabilities on card schemes, interchange fees, and transaction processing including monitoring scheme reports;
• Work with internal stakeholders to navigate enhancement change programmes;
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including vendors, card networks, and payment processors;
• Conduct detailed analysis and reporting on card transaction trends, interchange fees, and cost-saving opportunities;
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies within the payments ecosystem;
• Support Acquiring Operations team in navigating compliance challenges, particularly with card scheme mandates other industry changes;
• Lead workshops and training sessions for internal stakeholders on best practices in card schemes and payment strategies.

Qualifications include, but are not limited to:

• Minimum of 5 years' Business Analyst experience in the payments industry, with a focus on card schemes;

• Strong understanding of Visa, MasterCard, and EFTPOS networks, including fee structures, compliance requirements, and risk management;

• Experience in payment gateway integration, acquiring, and processing services;

• Proven track record of delivering payment project changes and problem solving capabilities;

• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks especially local Australian payment regulations;

• Strong analytical skills, with experience in data analysis and cost optimization related to card payments;

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders;

• A collaborative mindset, with experience working in cross-functional teams to deliver payments solutions.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements, with a hybrid office and home setup;
• A dynamic, inclusive, and supportive work environment fostering collaboration, innovation, and creativity;
• Opportunities for career growth, with a focus on internal promotions and employee development;
• A global bonus plan recognizing contributions across the organization;
• Volunteering programs that allow you to make an impact in the community;
• Employee recognition and reward programs acknowledging outstanding performance.

Nuvei is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates collaboration and innovation and is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. The team at Nuvei comprises a wealth of talent, skill, and ambition. We believe that employees are happiest when empowered to be their true, authentic selves. _ So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you. _