BearingPoint Portugal is looking for experienced professionals with knowledge in the Payments, Cards and/or Regulatory Reporting areas to join the team and work with our clients in the banking industry.
Profile
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Banking and/or Capital Markets; consulting experience is a plus.
- Advanced proficiency in English (mandatory); professional fluency in German and/or French is a plus.
- Interest in working in a collaborative, international environment, thriving in an agile and growing company.
- A "can-do" attitude, business-oriented mindset, and good analytical problem-solving skills.
- Availability to work internationally, outside of Portugal (fully or partially).
We Value Candidates With
- Business Analysis: Experience in reviewing and designing processes/policies, identifying areas for improvement, and managing client initiatives. Proven track record in payment projects (e.g., cards, open banking, SEPA, SWIFT) and regulatory reporting is highly valued.
- IT Affinity: A solid understanding of technology and its application in different systems and processes, particularly for banking operations.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with banking systems and processes (e.g., core banking, e-banking, cards, open banking), payment frameworks (PSD2, ISO 20022), and/or regulatory environments.
Role
- Payment Systems Expert: Serve as a key reference for payment systems within the Banking department, advising on directives, regulations, and standards such as PSD3, Instant Payments, ISO 20022, and open banking.
- Lead Client Engagements & Projects: Manage and deliver transformative projects related to payment systems, cards, and regulatory changes, focusing on strategy, compliance, and innovation in the banking sector.
- Monitor & Optimize Payment Systems: Oversee the day-to-day processing of payment transactions, ensuring secure and efficient operations while collaborating with IT teams for system integration and optimization.
- Regulatory & Statistical Reporting: Analyze regulatory requirements, forecast impacts of regulatory changes, and provide expert advice on regulatory and statistical reporting for banks.
- Systems Implementation: Lead software implementation projects, including payment systems and solutions like Abacus360 Banking, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
- Process Design & Optimization: Define, automate, and implement processes related to payments and regulatory systems, introducing new methods or standards across various use cases, including open banking and cards.
About BearingPoint
BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. We operate in three business units: Consulting, Products, and Capital. Consulting covers the advisory business with a clear focus on selected business areas. Products provides IP-driven digital assets and managed services for business-critical processes. Capital delivers M&A and transaction services.
BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 10,000 people and supports clients in over 70 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success.
We are guided by our purpose – Together, we are more than business.
It revolves around three key areas of focus – More innovation, more for our planet and more for our people. Our people promises – Purpose in Practice, Deeper Connections, New Flexibility, Personal and Professional Growth, and Holistic Wellbeing and Rewards, brings together our values, aspirations, and responsibilities towards our people. It helps our people achieve and accomplish more than you can imagine possible.
We can’t do this alone. We can do this together. Join us.
