Cognizant · 1 day ago
Sr. Payments Business Analyst (EDIFACT & ISO 20022 Mapping)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $115K/yr
8+ years expCognizant is a global community of experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. As a Senior Payments Business Analyst, you will support EDIFACT to ISO 20022 migration activities across H2H and SWIFT payment channels, collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize legacy formats while ensuring regulatory alignment.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Analyze legacy EDIFACT payment messages (e.g., PAYMUL, PAXLST, CREMUL)
Define detailed field-level mappings from EDIFACT to ISO 20022 message structures
Address structured vs. unstructured address translation and compliance requirements
Develop and maintain mapping documents, data dictionaries, and transformation rules
Collaborate with product, integration, and migration teams across regions
Support testing, defect triage, and migration readiness activities
Qualification
Required
8–12+ years of payments business analysis experience
Deep hands‑on experience with EDIFACT payment formats
Strong knowledge of ISO 20022, CBPR+, and cross‑border payments
Experience with SWIFT and H2H integrations
Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this role
Preferred
Experience working in payments modernization programs
Ability to analyze undocumented or proprietary legacy file formats
Understanding of regulatory environments influencing cross‑border payments
Strong communication skills for both technical and non‑technical audiences
Experience with message testing, transformation or validation tools
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Wellbeing programs
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
Recent News
2026-01-15
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