Technical Systems Business Analyst (Payments Applications)
Location: Liverpool Street, London (very flexible working model)
Rate: £450 per day Umbrella
Contract: Initial 6 Months but this will be an ongoing position
The Opportunity
We're recruiting for a Technical Business Analyst type profile to join a growing team supporting critical payment applications within a major financial services environment.
This role sits at the intersection of technical analysis, application change management and systems delivery. You'll play a key role in ensuring application changes are correctly documented, tested, governed and transitioned through non-production environments before deployment.
The team is investing heavily in modernisation and cloud technologies, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across complex enterprise systems and wants to help shape the future direction of a business-critical application landscape.
Required Experience
Previous experience as a Systems Analyst, Technical Analyst, Technical Business Analyst or similar role
Strong experience supporting technical change and application delivery processes
WebSphere administration or support experience essential
UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) experience essential
IBM MQ / messaging technologies essential
Linux and Windows environments essential
API integration and troubleshooting exposure
Jira and technical documentation experience
Experience working across testing, release and non-production environments
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage technical changes across multiple application environments
Ensure infrastructure and application changes are fully documented and governed
Work closely with development, QA, architecture and support teams throughout the delivery lifecycle
Support applications through Development, SIT and UAT environments
Manage change workflows and technical documentation using Jira
Validate application sizing, deployment readiness and environment suitability
Support release activities using UrbanCode Deploy
Produce technical documentation and handover materials for downstream teams
Work with APIs, middleware and enterprise application integrations
Contribute to ongoing cloud and platform transformation initiatives
Desirable Experience
Financial services environment
Payments application exposure
SWIFT or payment processing systems
Containerisation technologies
ACE / IBM App Connect Enterprise
Cloud platform exposure
Application support or production readiness activities
What's in it for you?
Long-term contract opportunity with potential to extend significantly
Flexible hybrid working model
Exposure to large-scale enterprise applications
Opportunity to work on cloud transformation and modernisation initiatives
Collaborative and highly visible role within a business-critical team
Scope to develop into a key SME supporting strategic applicationsAdecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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