Certifications Analyst

The successful candidate will be responsible for the facilitation of the certification process, tasked with supporting customer integrations with company's acquiring host. The role of the successful candidate will be to maintain a Test environment, maintain test tools also test script development & management. Candidate will be responsible for testing of the POS solution as well as acting as an EMV expert.

Client Details

A leader in the payments industry, provides end-to-end payment processing solutions and services to more than one million merchants around the world. If you want to make a difference in your life, your community and your world, join us. We know our company is only as strong as our people, and we are committed to your professional growth and success.

Description

• Managing multiple projects efficiently and within agreed timelines
• Being able to work under pressure and react to changing user requirements
• Supporting client during project initiation, certification, and go-live stages
• Ensuring all solutions are fully tested, certified and documented, in accordance with card brand accreditation requirements
• Creation of the test scenarios in which tests are carried out
• Managing and maintaining the Test Tools and the test environment
• Testing and bug tracking, managing system releases
• Collaborate with other technical and development teams to ensure the test environment is correctly configured in accordance to card brand and specification requirements
• Ensuring the compliance and card scheme regulations are observed and incorporated in the testing process and documentation
• Creating and documenting procedures related to the testing process
• Preparation of certification evaluation reports and submission of the report to test schemes
• Maintaining correct and accurate records for audit purposes
• Provide training on system use and test processes for external and internal customers
• Conduct face-to -face meetings or conference calls with customers when needed
• Provide support in terms of research and problem solving to internal and external customers
• Ensures that the customer is kept secure in line with the acceptable use policy and other published security policies, standards and best practice
• Managing projects efficiently and within agreed timelines
• Be able to work under pressure and react to changing user requirements

Profile

• EMV Specialist/ UAT testing/ software tester/ Software QA experience or similar
• Payments industry experience
• Test automation knowledge & experience
• Experience in technical customer support maybe an advantage
• Experience with or knowledge of 3D Secure, VbV and other security protocols advantageous
• Knowledge of modern test methodologies
• Proven experience in test script writing and working with the test tools
• Very strong analytical skills
• Proven problem solving skills
• Knowledge and skills in the use of technologies for detecting and tracking defects
• Understanding and knowledge of quality assurance processes and methods used in software development
• Knowledge of payment protocols and scheme specific payment requirements extremely desirable
• Ability to work with users and management to analyse user requirements
• Analytical thinker and problem solver who provides follow through on problem
• Be able to work under pressure and react to ever-changing user requirements

• Prior experience with EMV specifications, Payment Scheme specifications and testing procedures

• Familiarity with the major credit card/debit card networks, card processing and industry standards
• 2+ years of experience performing hands-on EMV payment testing using various credit card/chip and pin devices
• Experience in QA/QC software testing including identifying required testing, performing analysis, and developing associated test plans
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and an understanding of how the role of testing fits into this lifecycle
• Contactless/Contact payments expertise. Experience with MasterCard PayPass, Visa payWave, American Express Expresspay and Discover Zip/D-PAS
• Design and implementation of flexible, reusable, and maintainable tests
• Experience working with EMV tools and their vendors Collis, ICC Solutions, Savvi, .etc
• Bachelor's in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of EMV standards for payment processing is strongly
• Excellent English language skills
• Proven ability to multi-task
• Strong technical and analytical skills - ability to understand the complete payment process flow and connecting system/application

Job Offer

• We offer an exciting, fast-paced and diverse working environment
• We provide benefits to help you protect your health and financial security and give you peace of mind
• We also invest in your career growth with development resources that give you the opportunity to stretch and shine