Steven Dorer
@stevendorer
Experienced IT professional specializing in credit bureau reporting and payment systems.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an IT professional with 25+ years of experience in credit card processing, systems development, and issue resolution, working with both onshore and offshore teams to deliver reliable solutions.
I have led technical direction and client-facing efforts for Metro 2 reporting, compliance updates, large client conversions, and production support across North America and Europe, advising on process improvements and implementing fixes into production.
I bring strong technical skills in legacy and enterprise payment technologies, hands-on project and team leadership, and a focus on clear communication to ensure stakeholder satisfaction and successful delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Credit Bureau Reporting Consultant
Koho Financial
Aug 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Consulted on Metro 2 reporting setup to Equifax Canada and TransUnion Canada for secured and unsecured cards, implemented fixes from testing and advised process improvements for rent and high-value credit reporting.
Technical Consultant
TSYS
Aug 2017 - Jun 2025 (7 years 10 months)
Set technical direction for credit bureau reporting across North American and European systems, delivered Metro 2 compliance updates and led client conversions/deconversions with data mapping and L1 Metro 2 file preparation.
Technical Manager
TSYS
Jul 2008 - Aug 2017 (9 years 1 month)
Served as Client Analyst for Target, scoped requests and led conversion from custom Metro 2 code to TSYS compliance standard, produced client education and delivered on-site presentations to improve adoption.
Manager UK Issues Team
TSYS
Jul 2006 - Aug 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Established Commercial Card production support team in York, set response standards, led hiring and performance reviews, and provided client site support to resolve production issues.
Lead Programmer Analyst
TSYS
Jul 2004 - Jul 2006 (2 years)
Led the Authorization and TMS production support teams for the Commercial Card platform, mentored new team members and managed module support activities.
Senior Programmer Analyst
TSYS
Apr 2001 - Jul 2004 (3 years 3 months)
Acted as SME for domestic and European credit bureau reporting, trained staff, assigned projects and validated timesheets while performing ad-hoc management duties.
Programmer Analyst 2
TSYS
Apr 1999 - Apr 2001 (2 years)
Developed Metro 2 and European reporting formats (CAIS, ICB) for UK clients and contributed to credit bureau reporting projects.
Programmer Analyst 1
TSYS
Apr 1998 - Apr 1999 (1 year)
Contributed to TS2 credit bureau reporting system development, coding projects using TS2 methodology and CICS screens.
Programmer Analyst Entry
TSYS
Jul 1997 - Apr 1998 (9 months)
Started career applying Scorenet updates for TS1 & TS2 customers, loading tapes, validating data and correcting issues to ensure successful updates.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hardaway High School
High School Diploma, General
Graduated with a high school diploma from Hardaway High School in Columbus, GA.
CUColumbus State University
Certificate, Computer Science
Completed a certificate program in Computer Science at Columbus State University.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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