Quality Analyst (Wire Payments)
CGI is one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world, and they are seeking a Quality Analyst for wire payments. This role focuses on testing payment applications, ensuring accurate execution and compliance of cross-border payments.
Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on testing for payment applications supporting SWIFT CBPR+ and Fed ISO 20022 migration initiatives
- Design, prepare, and execute test cases, scenarios, and scripts for functional, integration, system, and end-to-end testing
- Validate ISO 20022 payment messages, including content, mapping, transformation, and routing
- Test inbound and outbound wire payment flows across processing systems and interfaces
- Analyze business and functional requirements and translate them into comprehensive test coverage
- Validate payment message formats such as pacs.008, pacs.009, pacs.004, camt, and related wire messages
- Test exception handling, including repairs, rejects, returns, cancellations, and investigation scenarios
- Collaborate with development and business teams to identify, document, track, and retest defects
- Support SIT, UAT, regression, and production validation activities
- Coordinate with upstream and downstream application teams to ensure complete end-to-end payment validation
- Review system logs, message payloads, and reconciliation outputs to confirm transaction accuracy
- Participate in test planning, defect triage, status reporting, and release support activities
Skills
- Strong hands-on experience testing payment or wire transfer applications
- Solid knowledge of SWIFT CBPR+ testing and message validation
- Solid knowledge of Fed ISO 20022 payment flows and testing requirements
- Experience working with ISO 20022 XML message structures, validation, and mapping
- Strong understanding of cross-border payments, wire transfers, and payment lifecycle events
- Experience with functional testing, integration testing, SIT, UAT, and regression testing
- Ability to create detailed test scenarios, test cases, and defect documentation
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to investigate message or transaction failures
- Experience using test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, ALM, or similar
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced banking or payments environment
- Experience with FIS OPF Wire Engine
- Experience with SWIFT Alliance Message Hub (AMH) and/or SWIFT Wire Room processes
- Exposure to payment hubs, middleware, and message transformation layers
- Understanding of MT to MX migration and coexistence testing
- Familiarity with settlement, reconciliation, sanctions screening, and payment repair workflows
- Prior experience in banking, treasury services, AML, or wholesale payments domains
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