????Job Summary
Purple Drive, Columbus, OH, United States
Senior Payment Consultant (Retail Payments & Telecom Billing)
We are seeking an experienced Payment Consultant with deep expertise in retail payments and telecom billing ecosystems.
The ideal candidate will act as a subject matter expert (SME), advising stakeholders on payment systems, integrations, modernization strategies, and regulatory compliance, while driving business and technology alignment.
Payments Strategy & Advisory
Advise stakeholders on payment ecosystems including: cards (credit/debit/prepaid), ACH, wires, RTP, digital wallets & cross-border payments.
Recommend modernization roadmaps for scalability, efficiency, and innovation.
Provide thought leadership on payment trends, open banking, embedded finance, fraud prevention & regulatory changes (PCI DSS).
Telecom Billing & Integration
Work on telecom billing systems: prepaid / postpaid / convergent billing, charging, rating, mediation, invoicing.
Ensure seamless integration of payment platforms with BSS, CRM, ERP systems.
Support payment integrations across digital channels.
Implementation & Delivery
Support payment platform implementations, system upgrades and integrations.
Collaborate with engineering teams, payment vendors / processors / fintech partners.
Facilitate workshops, requirement gathering, solution assessments.
Risk, Compliance & Optimization
Identify and mitigate risks: fraud, operational, regulatory.
Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, data privacy, telecom regulations.
Optimize payment success rates, authorization flows, reconciliation & settlement.
Business & Financial Alignment
Support billing accuracy, revenue assurance, leakage prevention.
Collaborate with finance teams on chargebacks, disputes, credit risk.
Required Skills
Payments Expertise (Core)
Strong knowledge of card payments (credit/debit/prepaid), ACH, wire transfers, real-time payments (RTP), digital & mobile payments.
Telecom Domain (Must Have)
Telecom billing models: prepaid / postpaid / convergent.
Charging, rating, mediation, invoicing.
Technical & Integration Skills
Payment gateways / processors.
System integrations (BSS, CRM, ERP).
Understanding of APIs and payment platforms.
We are seeking an experienced Payment Consultant with deep expertise in retail payments and telecom billing ecosystems.
The ideal candidate will act as a subject matter expert (SME), advising stakeholders on payment systems, integrations, modernization strategies, and regulatory compliance, while driving business and technology alignment.
Payments Strategy & Advisory
Advise stakeholders on payment ecosystems including: cards (credit/debit/prepaid), ACH, wires, RTP, digital wallets & cross-border payments.
Recommend modernization roadmaps for scalability, efficiency, and innovation.
Provide thought leadership on payment trends, open banking, embedded finance, fraud prevention & regulatory changes (PCI DSS).
Telecom Billing & Integration
Work on telecom billing systems: prepaid / postpaid / convergent billing, charging, rating, mediation, invoicing.
Ensure seamless integration of payment platforms with BSS, CRM, ERP systems.
Support payment integrations across digital channels.
Implementation & Delivery
Support payment platform implementations, system upgrades and integrations.
Collaborate with engineering teams, payment vendors / processors / fintech partners.
Facilitate workshops, requirement gathering, solution assessments.
Risk, Compliance & Optimization
Identify and mitigate risks: fraud, operational, regulatory.
Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, data privacy, telecom regulations.
Optimize payment success rates, authorization flows, reconciliation & settlement.
Business & Financial Alignment
Support billing accuracy, revenue assurance, leakage prevention.
Collaborate with finance teams on chargebacks, disputes, credit risk.
Required Skills
Payments Expertise (Core)
Strong knowledge of card payments (credit/debit/prepaid), ACH, wire transfers, real-time payments (RTP), digital & mobile payments.
Telecom Domain (Must Have)
Telecom billing models: prepaid / postpaid / convergent.
Charging, rating, mediation, invoicing.
Technical & Integration Skills
Payment gateways / processors.
System integrations (BSS, CRM, ERP).
Understanding of APIs and payment platforms.