Analyze large datasets related to credit/debit/prepaid card usage, POS/e-commerce transactions, and digital wallet payments.
Create dashboards and reports to track KPIs such as spend behavior, approval rates, decline reasons, fraud metrics, interchange revenue, loyalty points, and campaign performance.
Support product and campaign teams with segmentation, targeting, and post-campaign performance analysis.
Monitor transaction patterns to identify anomalies, fraud trends, or opportunities to improve authorization rates.
Collaborate with Risk and Compliance to support regulatory reporting (e.g., AML transaction monitoring, suspicious activity).
Work closely with IT/Data Engineering to improve data extraction, cleaning, and structuring from CMS, switch, and third-party systems.
Translate business questions into analytical models and queries, providing insights to support decision-making.
Participate in the development and enhancement of data models, customer scoring, and predictive analytics (e.g., churn risk, credit limit optimization, propensity models).
Present key insights and trends to senior management and product teams.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
Have 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst or Business Analyst, preferably in banking, fintech, or payment services.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
Experience with Python, R, or other scripting languages for data processing is a plus.
Familiarity with card transaction data, ISO 8583 message formats, and CMS/Switch systems is advantageous.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Visa, Mastercard, or UnionPay reporting tools (e.g., VROL, Visa Analytics Platform).
Experience in working with fraud analytics, loyalty data, or merchant acquiring metrics.