Global Banking & Markets - London - Associate / Vice President - Business Analyst

August 31, 2026

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Goldman Sachs is seeking a Technical Payments Business Analyst (Associate / Vice President) within its Payments Engineering organization in London. The role bridges business strategy and technical execution, requiring deep understanding of system architecture and payment domain expertise. You will collaborate with developers, architects, and product managers to design scalable payment solutions and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to elicit requirements, and translate them into detailed technical specifications, system designs, and clear user stories for the engineering team
Leverage your technical background to understand system dependencies, data models, and API integrations, ensuring proposed solutions are technically feasible and align with platform architecture
Act as a key liaison and trusted partner between Payments Engineering, Product Management, Operations, and Compliance to align on priorities, manage expectations, and drive delivery
Serve as a subject matter expert on payment processing, messaging standards (e.g., ISO 20022), and clearing networks, helping to guide the technical implementation of payment features
Coordinate and support annual scheme attestations, audits, and evidence collection for key payment rails, ensuring the platform meets all regulatory and operational standards
Actively participate in and drive Agile ceremonies (Scrum/Kanban), manage the technical backlog, and help unblock developers during the implementation phase

Requirements

B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical technical experience)
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a technical business analyst, systems analyst, or techno-functional product role within a payments or financial technology environment
Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), system architecture, APIs, and data modeling, with the ability to read technical documentation and discuss system designs with developers
Deep knowledge of payment processing, transaction lifecycles, and messaging standards, specifically ISO 20022 and global/domestic payment rails
Proven track record of managing diverse stakeholders, bridging the gap between highly technical engineering teams and non-technical business partners
Comfort working in Agile operating models (practical experience with Scrum / Kanban, Jira, and Confluence)

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