Payments Analyst
Remote
Job Summary
Maintain and improve recurring payment reports, dashboards, and data extracts while adapting existing tools for new applications and markets. Monitor payment performance, alerts, and week-over-week changes in key metrics to identify anomalies and conduct first-line investigations into possible causes. Perform data quality checks across multiple sources, add new filters and dimensions to dashboards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the Payments Division with actionable insights. Gradually contribute to advanced analytics, experiments, and business hypotheses while automating recurring workflows.
Required Qualifications
- 1-3 years of hands-on experience in Data Analytics, Product Analytics, or a similar analytical role
- Strong SQL skills and the ability to write queries independently
- Practical Python skills for data analysis and automation
- Working knowledge of statistics and analytical methods
- Experience working with large datasets and real product or business data
- Experience creating or maintaining reports and BI dashboards
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills
- Ability to validate data, identify inconsistencies, and investigate anomalies
- Ability to clearly explain what you did, what problem you solved, and how the result was useful
- Strong attention to detail and respect for data accuracy
- An ownership mindset: you do not simply complete tasks but take responsibility for the result
- High learning agility and genuine interest in developing within the payments domain
- Clear, structured communication and willingness to raise questions or blockers early
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with payment, transactional, billing, or financial data
- Experience in subscription-based, web-to-app, fintech, e-commerce, gaming, or other high-volume B2C products
- Understanding of monetization models and online payment flows
- Experience with AWS Athena or Amazon S3
- Experience with Tableau, Apache Superset, Looker, or similar BI tools
- Experience automating reports or recurring analytical processes
- Personal, academic, or professional projects involving automation, AI tools, or real-world datasets
- Previous payments experience is an advantage, but it is not a requirement
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