Operations - Payments Processing Analyst

Position Overview

The role of Payments Processing Analyst involves accurate and complete handling of payment transactions, ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements and industry standards. Tasks include time-sensitive, occasionally complex or regulated activities, involving interaction with both internal and external stakeholders.

As a member of Deutsche Bank's Cash Management operations—recognized globally as a key provider of transaction services—the position supports the bank's status as the top Euro and US Dollar clearing institution, servicing a global client base of financial institutions and corporations. Based in Dublin, this role supports the London branch with payments products such as CHAPS, BACS, Cheque clearing, and Faster Payments.

Benefits and Work Environment

• Hybrid working model offering a blend of remote and onsite work to suit employee preferences
• Competitive remuneration along with a non-contributory pension scheme
• At least 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Life assurance and private healthcare coverage for employees and their families
• Additional perks including TaxSaver Travel Scheme, Bike4Work initiative, and retail discounts
• Opportunity to participate in corporate social responsibility programs, including volunteering leave of two days per year

Core Responsibilities

• Monitor and promptly act on payment queues to ensure smooth processing
• Prioritize transactions based on currency and payment method to meet clearing and agent deadlines
• Identify and suggest process improvements aimed at increasing efficiency and decreasing errors
• Adhere to Deutsche Bank's internal policies and audit standards to uphold financial controls
• Assist with testing and deployment of system enhancements
• Escalate operational, regulatory, and other significant risks to management and functional leaders appropriately

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Strong understanding or keen interest in international payment clearing systems, messaging standards, and SWIFT
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Excellent organizational and analytical capabilities
• Able to manage workload effectively under pressure in a dynamic setting, both independently and within a team
• Customer-oriented with a proven track record of delivering high-quality service and resolving issues thoroughly

Support and Development

• Training opportunities designed to enhance career growth
• Expert coaching and team guidance
• Environment that encourages continuous learning and career advancement
• Commitment to diversity with accommodations for disabilities, including assistive tools like screen readers and specialized keyboards

Additional Information

Deutsche Bank promotes equal opportunity employment and fosters an inclusive workplace. Applicants requiring accommodations during the recruitment process are encouraged to reach out. Salary details may vary and can be adjusted to support candidates needing Critical Skills Employment Permits in Ireland. Deutsche Bank in Ireland has been recognized as one of the Best Employers in Banking and Financial Services for 2025. The bank cultivates a culture encouraging responsibility, commercial thinking, initiative, and teamwork.