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Senior SWIFT Technical Lead

Remote, Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 19 Oct)

Altia

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Overview

Work mode
Remote (Madrid)
Contract
Full-time
Experience
5+ years
Benefits
Flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in functional SWIFT environments and financial systems.
  • Valuable experience coordinating technical teams, providers, and implementation or evolution projects for payment services.
  • Personal skills: proactivity, flexibility, with high capacity for adaptation and communication, discipline, and orientation toward results and the client. They must show initiative, discipline, autonomy, and the ability to lead and coordinate technical activities, facilitating collaboration between different areas and promoting the achievement of common objectives.

Technical skills

  • SWIFT Applications: minimum SAA (SWIFT Alliance Access) and SAG (SWIFT Alliance Gateway).
  • Configuration of routing, certificates, MP, and various connectors.
  • SWIFT MT (ISO 15022) and MX (ISO 20022) standards.
  • Payment, securities, and treasury systems.
  • Valuable experience in high-criticality environments and production support.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • High-impact project
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Career plan
  • Training plan
  • Flexible remuneration with a Salary Package
  • 100% remote working modality

The role

A Senior Technical Lead / SWIFT Specialist who wants to join the team of one of our clients in the financial sector. We are looking for a person with functional experience in the financial sector accustomed to working with autonomy.

The person who joins will primarily perform the following tasks:

  • Management and coordination of multidisciplinary technical teams and external providers.
  • Management and monitoring of incidents, problems, and changes in production.
  • Planning and coordination of projects, evolutions, and deployments.
  • Liaison with business, operations, infrastructure, and cybersecurity areas.
  • Ability to prioritize initiatives, identify risks, and ensure compliance with deadlines.
  • Technical leadership and ability to make decisions in high-pressure environments.

About Altia

Altia is a Spanish IT consulting and technology services company headquartered in A Coruña, Spain. It provides a wide range of services including software development, systems administration, cybersecurity, and digital transformation solutions to clients across banking, public sector, and industry. With a strong presence in Spain, Altia has grown to employ over 2,000 professionals and operates in multiple regions, offering both on-site and remote roles.

For international professionals, Altia offers opportunities to work on diverse projects with modern technologies such as AI, cloud, and enterprise systems. The company emphasizes professional growth and has a collaborative work culture, with many roles open to remote work. While its primary language is Spanish, some positions, especially those involving international clients, may require English proficiency.

Industry
IT Consulting
Founded
1994
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
A Coruña, Spain
In Spain
A Coruña, Madrid, Barcelona and 2 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Altia is headquartered in A Coruña, a coastal city in Galicia, Spain, offering a high quality of life and lower cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
  • The company has offices in multiple Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Vigo, and Zaragoza, providing flexibility for relocation.
  • Many roles are offered as fully remote or hybrid, making it easier for international hires to work from anywhere in Spain.
  • Altia works with major clients in banking and the public sector, offering exposure to large-scale enterprise projects.
  • While Spanish is the primary working language, some roles require English, and the company supports professional development.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Altia, we are a team of 4,000 professionals creating future-ready digital solutions capable of generating real value and driving significant change.

Spread across more than 30 locations in 10 countries, we combine our energy and apply our innovative vision of technology to projects for over 1,000 organizations that are drivers of change.

For 30 years, we have had one purpose: to grow by helping others grow, and to do so sustainably and durably. We are clear that we will only be important if, together, we deliver a positive impact and everyone evolves in the process.

We want to always be close to our clients, evolving together and making the most of every opportunity.

Additional information

This job offer is written with impartiality and non-discrimination in mind regarding gender, race, ideology, or any other reason. Special attention is given to compliance with current regulations on gender equality between men and women (Royal Decree-Law 6/2019).

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