Programmer Analyst for Payment Methods (Issuing)

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Métrica

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

  • Fully remote

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Métrica doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

Programmer Analyst for Payment Methods (Issuing)

We are looking for a Mainframe Programmer Analyst specialized in Payment Methods, with experience in card issuing and financial authorization processing.

The selected person will join a critical payments environment, participating in the analysis, development, maintenance, and incident resolution of card issuing systems and financial authorizers.

What you'll do

  • Analyze, develop, and maintain applications in a Mainframe environment.
  • Participate in the corrective and evolutionary maintenance of card issuing systems and payment methods.
  • Analyze existing code and perform impact analysis for new developments or incidents.
  • Investigate, diagnose, and resolve functional and technical incidents.
  • Prepare and execute technical, functional, and integrated tests.
  • Participate in the validation of changes related to authorizations, operations, and the card lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with functional, architecture, and business teams in the definition of solutions.
  • Review traces, processes, messages, and data to ensure the correct operation of the systems.
  • Document analyses, developments, incidents, and applied solutions.
  • Acquire progressive autonomy following the initial knowledge transfer from the current team.

How you'll work

Modality: 100% remote

Mainframe technologies and integration

  • IMS-DB / DL-I.
  • IMS-DC.
  • IMS Connect.
  • z/OS Connect.
  • TCP/IP.
  • Integrations between Mainframe and distributed systems.
  • Exposure to and consumption of APIs and services.
  • Monitoring, traceability, and incident analysis.
  • Financial messaging and transaction processing.

Functional knowledge of issuing and cards

  • Debit and credit card issuing.
  • Card lifecycle: registration, renewal, replacement, activation, blocking, unblocking, and cancellation.
  • Management of BIN, PAN, card statuses, limits, balances, and operational rules.
  • Processes of:
  • Authorization and denial.
  • Reversal and refund.
  • Pre-authorization.
  • Capture.
  • Release.
  • Validations and controls associated with:
  • EMV.
  • PIN.
  • CVV.
  • ARQC.
  • MAC.
  • HSM.
  • Payment messaging, especially ISO 8583.
  • Integration with processors, financial authorizers, and external platforms.
  • Issuer operations in ATMs, POS, and e-commerce.
  • Integration of card systems with accounts, external platforms, and digital asset services.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Programmer or Programmer Analyst in Mainframe environments.
  • Practical experience in development and maintenance with:
  • COBOL
  • DB2
  • JCL
  • Experience in:
  • Analysis of existing code.
  • Impact analysis.
  • Corrective and evolutionary development.
  • Preparation and execution of tests.
  • Diagnosis and resolution of incidents.
  • Functional knowledge of the financial and Payment Methods sector.
  • Solid experience or knowledge of card issuing processes and financial authorizations.
  • Ability to work with a high level of autonomy.
  • Analytical capacity, problem-solving orientation, and attention to detail.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

SBA: 44,000€

  • Permanent contract.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and the market.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
  • Participation in challenging and high-impact projects.
  • Excellent work environment.
  • Flexible hours and remote work.

If you are a proactive professional, eager to face new challenges and grow in a cutting-edge technological environment, this is your opportunity! Join Métrica España and be part of our success.

About Métrica

METRICA is a technology and digital consulting firm founded in Madrid in 2000. The company provides IT talent and tailored solutions to accelerate digital transformation, with a global presence spanning Spain, Peru, Portugal, Chile, and the USA. Their services include AI adoption, agile delivery, and technology consulting, supported by a diverse international team.

In Spain, METRICA operates with a strong remote and hybrid work culture, offering roles across Madrid, Barcelona, and fully remote positions. The company emphasizes flexibility, proactivity, and a hands-on approach, making it relevant for international professionals seeking opportunities in IT consulting, data, and infrastructure roles.

Industry
IT Consulting
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • METRICA was founded in Madrid in 2000, making it a Spanish-origin company.
  • The company has a global presence with offices in Spain, Peru, Portugal, Chile, and the USA.
  • Many roles in Spain offer 100% remote work, while others are hybrid in Madrid or Barcelona.
  • The company focuses on digital transformation, offering roles in data, infrastructure, and SAP consulting.
  • METRICA emphasizes a diverse and international team, which may be welcoming to foreign professionals.
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