Services

Specialised in the payment card business with deep knowledge in almost all business areas, I can adapt to almost any temporary role within a bank, payment processor, card organisation or fintech start-up.

Migration strategy

  • Identifying the optimal migration path while taking product strategy and technical capabilities into account

Product management

  • Product requirements definition
  • Supplier contract negotiation and management
  • Product development and migration
  • RFPs – from both the buyer and the vendor side
  • Project set-up and planning

Standards & compliance

  • PSD2 / strong customer authentication (SCA), 3-D Secure 2
  • PCI DSS: scoping, segmentation, architecture, security
  • Implementation of card scheme rule changes

Project & team management

  • Steering committee and project office
  • Development and tracking of project plans
  • Coordination of development, QA and customer support teams
  • Interface to Visa and Mastercard

Business processes

  • Analysis, design and documentation of processes
  • Card application capture, call centre procedures, change management
  • GL account set-up for clearing and settlement

Testing & quality

  • Acceptance plans and end-to-end test management
  • Certification of authorisation and clearing interfaces
  • Automated test tools, agile regression testing

Service level management

  • Definition of SLA measurement points
  • Monitoring of SLA performance

Systems design & development

  • Authorisation (issuer on-us, acquiring, Visa/Mastercard)
  • ATM and POS device controllers (NDC+, 912, ISO, APACS, GICC)
  • HSM cryptography and key management
  • Rule-based fraud prevention, PIN management
  • Clearing, application capture and processing

How I work

Classic waterfall planning as well as agile development with JIRA and Cucumber-based story definition. Technically at home in C, Java, Assembler, PL/SQL and various scripting languages.