Business Analyst

About Us

Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.

In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.

With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.

Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Processing Solution Lead you will transform business requirements into detailed specifications that the development team will use to develop the next exciting features. You will have to learn how the current system works and, together with the teams and architects, design the best approaches.

What You Will Do

• Create detailed business requirements and translate them into user stories.
• Pair with the Scrum Master to maintain a sorted backlog that reflects that stakeholder’s priorities.
• Build written payments knowledge base that others can use to learn and grow their skills.
• Work with other teams to design end-to-end payments solutions across retail, hospitality, and core payments.

Who You Are

• You have 10+ years development experience in the payments industry.
• You deeply understand single message and dual message payments flows.
• You are familiar with the top card schemes and their interfaces.
• You are able think on solutions for high volume systems, that parse and ingest huge files within minutes timeframe.
• You have a deep understanding of the data models used in clearing and settlement, you understand the reconciliation requirements, the billing requirements, and the business intelligence requirements.
• You can easily explain how to compute a daily statement, a monthly statement, what is an exceptions report and what is a revenue sharing model.
• You love coaching others and spending time helping them grow their payments knowledge.
• You can deliver feedback using clean and emotionally safe language.
• You have a growth mind-set while exemplifying and promoting agile values and principles.
• Ability to think analyse and think quick.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills.
• You have experience in delivering software development through an agile delivery model, preferable SAFe and Scrum.
• Passion for detail: Must have proven ability to architect and drive through change in a fast-growing company.
• Solid team Player: To be able to work with diverse teams in many locations.
• Outstanding communication & presentation skills; Must be able to communicate with non-IT specialists.
• Time Management: Must have proven time management skills and the ability to deliver to tight deadlines.
• Decision maker: Willing to take responsibility and able to make sound decisions.

Why Planet

Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you – Apply now.