Certification Analyst, EMV & Host (Payments)

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Position: Certification Analyst, EMV & Host (Payments)

Location: Hyderabad/Chennai


We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented professionals with proven experience in Card Payment Testing and Certification within the Retail, Restaurant, and Fuel Payments domain. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring customer payment solutions comply with industry standards and successfully achieve certification with acquirers, processors, and regulatory bodies.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multi-faceted certification projects end-to-end: scope definition, test planning, execution, defect resolution, and successful closure.
  • Collaborate closely with

    Development, QA, Compliance, and Partner teams

    to ensure prompt readiness for certification.
  • Lead and Execute

    EMV L3 Card Brand Certifications with processors / acquirers

    .
  • Lead and Execute Fleet Card Certifications with processors / acquirers and Card Brands.
  • Lead and Execute

    Host Message Specification Certifications

    with various processors/acquirers and Card Brands.
  • Strong understanding of

    payment transaction flow

    , ISO8583 messages, and

    EMV technical analysis

    and problem solving.
  • Good knowledge of

    payment terminal platforms (POS)

    and card schemes.
  • Review & prepare Certification results - test cases, logs, evidence, and summary reports.
  • Troubleshoot issues during test execution and coordinate defect triage with engineering and vendor teams.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payment industry standards (e.g., EMVCo, PCI, ISO8583), certification requirements, and ecosystem changes.
  • For senior candidates (5+ years):

o Lead cross-functional certification teams.

o Provide mentorship and training to junior analysts.

o Influence process improvements and certification strategy.


Requirements:

  • Strong experience with EMV specifications and certification processes
  • Hands-on experience with EMV L1/L2 testing tools
  • Knowledge of payment terminals, POS systems, and card payment flows
  • Familiarity with PCI-DSS standards

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