Analyst IV Business Systems - POS/Retail Payments
Ahold Delhaize USA · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
HybridInformation Technology$93k–$139k/yrFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Own the design, configuration, integration, and implementation of POS and Payments solutions across multiple platforms and portfolios.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of medium to large initiatives, including discovery, requirements, design, testing, implementation, and support.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, stable, secure, and aligned to business and IT objectives.
- Provide hands-on expertise in system configuration, integration patterns, and troubleshooting.
- Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for POS and Payments systems, including payment processing flows, device interactions, and store systems.
- Drive solution design decisions in collaboration with architects and engineering teams.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements for system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Contribute to the evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies and enhancements.
- Partner with business stakeholders across Retail Operations, Payments, and Finance to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Collaborate with product owners to refine backlogs, define user stories, and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendor partners and external service providers.
- Lead triage and resolution of complex production issues (P1/P2), including participation in incident bridge calls and root cause analysis.
- Ensure systems meet operational SLAs for availability, performance, and reliability.
- Support audit, compliance, and regulatory activities (e.g., PCI), including access reviews and controls validation.
- Drive continuous improvement through automation, monitoring, and process optimization.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior analysts and team members.
- Promote best practices in requirements management, documentation, testing, and delivery.
- Take ownership of initiatives and proactively drive outcomes with minimal oversight.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience driving solution design, system integration, and end-to-end delivery across complex platforms.
- Experience supporting large-scale retail environments (grocery or fuel preferred).
- Strong knowledge of the credit/debit payments ecosystem, including authorization flows, devices, and settlement concepts.
- Experience working with POS systems, payment gateways, or payment devices (e.g., Verifone, Ingenico).
- Proven ability to deliver complex technology solutions end-to-end.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across technical and business teams.
- Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver within time-based constraints.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ACI Retail Commerce Server (RCS).
- Experience with NCR Connected Payments (OpenEPS, ServerEPS, WebEPS, Common Client).
- Experience with PIN pad configuration, key management, and estate management tools.
- Experience with POS platforms such as NCR Storeline, Emerald, or Toshiba ACE.
- Experience in Agile and product-based delivery models.
- Familiarity with PCI compliance and payment security standards.
- Experience in modernization or platform migration initiatives.
Pay
$92,640-138,960
Schedule
Flexible/hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations.