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We are seeking a professional Card Personalization Validation (CPV) Consultant with extensive expertise in card personalization certification process, performing tests using CPV test tools and a good understanding on the payment scheme standards. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in CPV testing, consulting, and certification, with added value from working with banks, processors, card issuers, or card personalization bureaus.
Job Responsibility:
Lead CPV/ PVT certification processes, ensuring card personalization complies with Visa, Mastercard, and other scheme standards
Validate card data using tools such as Barnes, Datacard, or similar, ensuring compliance with personalization profiles, cryptographic key management, and chip data structure
Conduct comprehensive card personalization testing, troubleshooting data issues, and collaborate closely with issuers and technical teams to resolve them
Evaluate both the contact and contactless components of cards to ensure precise personalization in accordance with certification requirements
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in CPV/ PVT certification with tools such as Barnes, Datacard, or similar
Proven experience working with payment networks, issuers, or personalization bureaus is a strong advantage
Deep knowledge of Discover, Visa, Mastercard, and AMEX personalization standards
Strong understanding of card personalization profiles, cryptography, and compliance with CPV/ PVT standards
Hands-on experience in managing cryptographic key management and secure element provisioning
Proven ability to consult and advise stakeholders, translating technical CPV/ PVT requirements into business solutions
Excellent communication skills for effectively engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders