An established financial services firm is looking to hire a Payments Analyst to join a busy and highly regulated operations team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accurate processing, verification and release of borrower and lender payments in line with facility agreements and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and release payment files for borrower payments and lender remittances, including interest, fees and principal
• Manage ad-hoc and unscheduled loan repayments, liaising closely with relationship management teams
• Track and monitor payments through approval and release stages, ensuring completion ahead of currency cut-off times
• Perform call-back verification on first-time payments in a professional, client-focused manner
• Investigate payment failures and exceptions, ensuring timely resolution
• Provide training and knowledge support to new joiners within the operations team
• Support ad-hoc operational tasks as required

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in a payments or financial services operations role
• Strong understanding of payment controls, risk awareness and deadlines
• Experience investigating payment failures and handling exceptions
• Highly detail-oriented with strong organisational and time-management skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to build effective internal relationships
• Good working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Why Apply

• Join a collaborative, fast-paced operations environment
• Gain exposure to complex payment flows and loan servicing activity
• Opportunity to act as a subject matter expert within payments operations

If you are an experienced payments professional looking for a hands-on role with responsibility and visibility, we’d be keen to hear from you.