{"id":180,"date":"2016-10-13T13:45:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T13:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2025-11-20T17:06:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:06:49","slug":"reference-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/reference-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Reference Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"magee-shortcode magee-timeline text-center \"  id=\"magee-timeline\"><ul class=\"row\"><\/p>\n<li class=\"feature-box timeline-box col-md-1_5\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"timeline-year\">\r\n                                                    2025\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <h3>DEK Re-encryption and PCI Compliance Testing<\/h3>\r\n                                                <p>\nCreated and executed advanced test concepts for DEK re-encryption and PCI compliance for authorization systems supporting 30+ million cards; responsible for load and performance testing of next-generation banking software.<br \/>\n<\/p>\r\n                                            <\/li>\n<li class=\"feature-box timeline-box col-md-1_5\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"timeline-year\">\r\n                                                    2023\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <h3>Senior Consultant, Visa Consulting Services (Middle East)<\/h3>\r\n                                                <p>\nSupported Visa&#8217;s strategic initiatives for payment solutions, project management, and regulatory adaptation in Middle Eastern markets; focused on digital wallet integration and compliance improvements.<br \/>\n<\/p>\r\n                                            <\/li>\n<li class=\"feature-box timeline-box col-md-1_5\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"timeline-year\">\r\n                                                    2017\u2013Present\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <h3>Apple Pay Sparkassen Card QA\/Test Lead<\/h3>\r\n                                                <p>\nLed system integration and user acceptance testing for Sparkassen debit and credit cards on Apple Pay for over 400 banks in Germany; managed comprehensive test sets, certifications, and international defect resolution with partners including Apple, Visa, and Mastercard.<br \/>\n<\/p>\r\n                                            <\/li>\n<li class=\"feature-box timeline-box col-md-1_5\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"timeline-year\">\r\n                                                    2016\u20132018\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <h3>European-wide Credit Card Quality Program &amp; Mystery Shopping<\/h3>\r\n                                                <p>\nDeveloped and implemented Mastercard Europe\u2019s quality and mystery shopper evaluation systems for acceptance; authored best practice guides and trained acquirers and merchants throughout the region.<br \/>\n<\/p>\r\n                                            <\/li>\n<li class=\"feature-box timeline-box col-md-1_5\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"timeline-year\">\r\n                                                    2016\u20132018\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <h3>Cost Reduction Program for Major German Direct Bank<\/h3>\r\n                                                <p>\nConsulted for Germany\u2019s largest direct bank, achieving \u20ac21M (30%) cost savings through detailed business process mapping, prioritization, and implementation of process improvements.<br \/>\n<\/p>\r\n                                            <\/li>\n<p><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-180","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":383,"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-payment-solutions.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}