We are looking for an experienced ACI Money Transfer System (MTS) expert with a deep understanding of the ACI MTS ISO 20022 framework and hands-on experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining ACI MTS.
The key elements they're seeking include:
- ACI MTS Expertise: The candidate should have hands-on experience working with all components of ACI MTS, including MCAS, Inter systems communications, UPF, Control Center, and core MTS. They should be capable of handling deployments, configurations, and patches.
- ISO 20022 Compliance: The client requires someone who has prior experience in ensuring that ACI MTS is compliant with ISO 20022 standards, particularly with CHIPS, FedWire, and SWIFT CBPR+. The candidate must be familiar with the upcoming FedWire changes going live in March 2025.
- Payments Processing Knowledge: The candidate must understand the architecture of SWIFT CBPR+, CHIPS, and FedWire, ensuring compliance and proper integration with these systems.
Technical Proficiency: The ideal candidate should have:
- Strong proficiency in Oracle 11g or higher, shell scripting (bash, ksh), IBM MQ, XML, and XSDs.
- ACI MTS technology stack knowledge is essential, especially in the context of payments.
- Integration Experience: They should have experience integrating ACI MTS with other platforms, including sanctions screening, fraud detection, transaction monitoring, and payments data stores.
- Project Management: The candidate must have project management skills to lead initiatives related to ACI MTS, including system upgrades, migrations, and new feature implementations.
- Compliance and Security: The client is looking for someone who can ensure that ACI MTS meets relevant compliance standards and can perform regular audits for security and optimization.
Nice-to-Have Skills: Additional expertise such as integrating with SWIFT Alliance Access/Gateway, knowledge of multi-format messaging in SWIFT CBPR+, and working knowledge of the data model for MTS would be a plus.