Join to apply for the Platform Lead, Payments & Cards role at People First Bank5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Platform Lead, Payments & Cards role at People First BankGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About the roleAs a Platform Lead within Payments & Cards you will play a pivotal role providing technical leadership and guidance in the design, development and integration of Payments & Cards platforms. This role will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) across card switching & management, payments incl. NPP, DE & Bpay, and fraud applications.Job DescriptionAbout the roleAs a Platform Lead within Payments & Cards you will play a pivotal role providing technical leadership and guidance in the design, development and integration of Payments & Cards platforms. This role will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) across card switching & management, payments incl. NPP, DE & Bpay, and fraud applications.This position holds the delegated responsibility and accountability for delivering exceptional banking services, products, and applications directly used by customers or employees. The Platform Lead will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of Payments & Cards solutions, aligning them with business objectives, ensuring reliability, scalability, and an outstanding user experience.ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership: Provide expert technical leadership and guidance to the Payments & Cards teams and integration projects, ensuring the successful execution of projects and initiatives related to Payments & Cards platforms.Integration & Development: Collaborate with architects and other stakeholders to oversee the design of scalable, reliable, and secure Payments & Cards solutions incl. card switching and management, payments incl. NPP, Direct Entry and Bpay, and fraud applications.Change Management: Lead and oversee changes into production, ensuring that development, design, testing, and verification adhere to strict ITIL standards and maintain strong Secure Stable & Resilient (SSR) standards, minimising impacts to customers and staff.Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product owners, delivery leads and analysts, ensuring effective collaboration and seamless integration of Payment & Cards platforms with other systems and applications.Technical Mentoring: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their technical growth and promoting knowledge sharing within the team.Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications, technical standards and guidelinesPerformance Optimisation: Identify performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement within member platforms, collaborating with the team to implement optimisation strategies.About YouYou have strong expertise in successful delivery and support of Payment & Cards platforms that are usable, stable, secure, compliant, and aligned to business objectives. You will achieve this by providing strong technical leadership and mentorship to the team, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.Knowledge and ExperienceEssential Technical Acumen:Extensive financial services experience within Payments & CardsExpertise on one or more ACI payments products incl. UPF, Postillion, CMM and PRMExpertise with Payments – NPP (ISO20022), PayTo, Direct Entry & BPAY.Expertise in Cards & Token management, switch management (AS2805/8583 protocols), ATM’s, Visa, Eftpos & IPEXExperience with fraud management platformsExperience with solution design, software development and integration projectsFamiliarity with agile software development methodologies and tools such as Scrum and JiraPrior experience designing, delivering and/or maintaining complex technical solutions and the ability and experience of identifying and resolving complex technical issuesStrong communication skillsDesirable:Familiarity with Fiserv, Mulesoft, Openshift & Salesforce productsKnowledge of AWS and Azure cloud platform servicesStrong networking knowledge and programming skillsSQL management studio and building queriesFamiliarity with multiple delivery methodologies and the ability to adapt to the selected project methodologyQualifications And MembershipsBachelor’s degree in computer science or technologyACI product certification in either, Postillion, CMM, UPF or PRMWhy You’ll Love Working With UsPeople First Bank – our new brand – says exactly what we’re all about: people. We're committed to supporting and growing our team and creating an outstanding work environment.You’ll have access to financial and lifestyle benefits to support your success and individuality:Flexibility and hybrid working arrangements.Enhance your salary with discounts on banking, health insurance, and shopping across Australia.Advance your career with training, study support, and project opportunities.Competitive leave benefits that empower employees to take time for themselves and loved ones.Wellbeing support with our Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing leave, mental health app, and mental health ambassadors’ program.Make a difference with paid volunteering, Workplace Giving, and diverse community initiatives.Be recognised for your contributions through our peer-driven recognition program.A Bit About People First BankIn March 2023, People’s Choice and Heritage Bank merged to form Heritage and People’s Choice Limited - Australia's leading mutual bank. We are now on an exciting journey to bring together our products, services, and technology under a single brand - People First Bank.We have over 700,000 members and 1,900 employees, with dual head offices in Adelaide and Toowoomba, an Australian-based contract centre and branches across five states.With a vision ‘To deliver positive change through banking’, People First Bank serves members and contributes to the community, while offering an inclusive, flexible work environment. We’re big enough to make an impact; but agile enough to influence and do interesting work.Apply Online NowIf this sounds like you, this could be the next step in your career. Click 'Apply' now and submit your application, including a cover letter and current resume by 22 nd June 2025.We are committed to diversity and inclusion and support candidate requests for adjustments to enable everyone to equitably participate in our selection process.Note - This position is only for candidates based in Australia with full unlimited working rights.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at People First Bank by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Platform Specialist” roles.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 2 weeks agoFreelance Data Analyst (Python) - AI TrainerFreelance Data Analyst (Python) - AI TrainerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoFreelance Data Analyst (Python) - AI TrainerBallarat, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 2 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 4 days agoFreelance Data Analyst (Python) - AI TrainerCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 1 week agoFreelance GenAI Developer - Prompt Engineering & Data WorkflowsMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 20 hours agoFreelance GenAI Developer - Prompt Engineering & Data WorkflowsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 20 hours agoFreelance GenAI Developer - Prompt Engineering & Data WorkflowsFreelance GenAI Developer - Prompt Engineering & Data WorkflowsBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 20 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoAustralia A$90,000.00-A$110,000.00 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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