Business Analyst Paiement - Services Financiers - Ile-De-France

About Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria, acteur majeur de la Tech en Europe, avec 51 000 collaborateurs dans près de 30 pays, est reconnu pour ses activités de conseil, de services et solutions numériques. Il aide ses clients à mener leur transformation digitale et à obtenir des bénéfices concrets et durables. Le Groupe apporte une réponse globale aux enjeux de compétitivité des grandes entreprises et organisations, en combinant une connaissance approfondie des secteurs d’activité et des technologies à une approche collaborative.

Sopra Steria place l’humain au cœur de son action et s’engage auprès de ses clients à tirer le meilleur parti du numérique pour construire un avenir positif. En 2025, le Groupe a réalisé un chiffre d’affaires de 5,6 milliards d’euros.

Job Description

You will be involved in strategic projects for the migration and implementation of payment solutions within banking institutions. These projects are part of the digital transformation of the financial sector and require a strong understanding of business processes related to payments (SEPA, SWIFT, transfers, direct debits, etc.) as well as banking information systems. You will support clients in defining their needs, leading scoping workshops, and implementing payment solutions adapted to their operational, regulatory, and compliance challenges.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze the needs of banking clients in the payments domain.
• Prepare and independently lead scoping workshops with stakeholders (business, IT, compliance).
• Regulatory and technological watch: anticipating changes (PSD2, SCA, ISO 20022, instant payments, open banking, crypto-assets, etc.)
• Analysis of regulatory impacts on payment processes and systems
• Advise clients on best practices and payment solutions.
• Write functional specifications and ensure consistency with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in functional acceptance testing phases and support implementation.
• Liaise with payment solution publishers to:
  • Track software evolutions.
  • Coordinate integrations and resolve blocking points.
  • Relay specific client needs.
• Lead expert communities (knowledge sharing, feedback, internal training)
• Change management support: training, documentation, user support, digital transformation management

Qualifications

Interbank Payments:

• Mastery of SEPA standards (SCT – SEPA Credit Transfer, SDD – SEPA Direct Debit).
• Knowledge of SWIFT flows (MT, ISO 20022).
• Familiarity with clearing and settlement systems (TARGET2, TIPS).
• Knowledge of security and compliance issues in payment flows (fight against fraud, terrorism, and money laundering).
• Experience: 5 to 8 years as a Payment Business Analyst in the Banking/Insurance sector.

Banking Software:

• Experience with solutions (Sopra Banking, Murex, Calypso) would be a plus

Methodologies:

• Workshop facilitation, scoping, writing specifications.
• Agile / Scrum or V-cycle.

Additional Information

• A teleworking agreement to work remotely up to 2 days per week depending on your assignments.
• An attractive benefits package: health insurance, works council, meal vouchers, profit-sharing agreement, holiday and referral bonuses.
• Multiple career opportunities: over 30 job families, as many bridges to imagine together.
• Several hundred training courses accessible independently with Sopra Steria Academy.
• The opportunity to get involved with an association through our citizen engagement platform.
• The opportunity to join the Tech'Me UP collective (training, conferences, knowledge sharing, and much more).
• An inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and foster a respectful work environment. Therefore, committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage all applications and all profiles. https://www.soprasteria.fr/nous-connaitre/nos-engagements

An inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and foster a respectful work environment. Therefore, committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage all applications and all profiles. https://www.soprasteria.fr/nous-connaitre/nos-engagements