MTS Technical Consultant
Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an MTS Technical Consultant to support the design, configuration, enhancement, migration, testing, and production support of payment solutions built on the ACI Money Transfer System (MTS) platform. The role focuses on translating business and functional requirements into technical solutions, configuration specifications, and delivery documentation to support reliable payment processing and modernization initiatives.
Software Requirements
Required
ACI Money Transfer System (MTS): Strong hands-on configuration, customization, troubleshooting, and support experience
Linux / Unix / AIX: Hands-on experience
ENTIA, Oracle, IBM MQ: Working experience
Payment Formats: SWIFT MT, SWIFT MX, ISO 20022, SEPA, CHIPS, Fedwire
Preferred
Git or equivalent version control tools
Release management and deployment governance exposure
Performance testing, resiliency testing, and post-implementation stabilization support
Overall Responsibilities
Lead and support MTS customization, enhancement, migration, upgrade, and implementation activities
Configure MTS routing, queues, workflows, and message processing
Translate requirements into technical designs, configuration specifications, and implementation plans
Support ISO 20022 and payment modernization initiatives
Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and validate fixes
Support environment setup, releases, deployments, and test activities
Prepare technical and support documentation
Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, testers, infrastructure teams, and support teams
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Preferred: Scripting exposure for support or automation
Databases/Data Management
Required: ENTIA, Oracle, payment data handling, test data support
Preferred: Data validation and migration support
Frameworks and Libraries
Required: MTS platform expertise
Development Tools and Methodologies
Required: ACI MTS, Linux, Unix, AIX, configuration management, testing support, migration support, release coordination
Preferred: Git, deployment governance, performance testing, resiliency testing
Security Protocols
Required: Ability to work within controlled banking technology and release environments
Preferred: Exposure to secure payment processing practices
Experience Requirements
7+ years of experience in payments technology, banking applications, or financial services technology delivery
Strong hands-on experience with ACI MTS
In-depth understanding of payment processing and payment message flows
Working knowledge of SWIFT MT/MX, ISO 20022, SEPA, CHIPS, and Fedwire
Experience with Linux, Unix, or AIX
Experience with ENTIA, Oracle, and IBM MQ
Day-to-Day Activities
Configure and support MTS components
Prepare technical designs and configuration documents
Support migration, upgrade, implementation, and production activities
Troubleshoot issues and validate resolutions
Assist with environment setup, test support, releases, and deployments
Maintain technical documentation and support materials
Collaborate across business, technical, and support teams
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline
Equivalent relevant experience in payments technology may also be considered
Relevant certifications are preferred but not required
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Clear communication and stakeholder management skills
Adaptability across implementation, testing, migration, and support activities
Practical approach to improvement and solution recommendation
Ability to manage priorities and deliver against project objectives
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.