Data Analyst – Payments Domain

Overview

We're looking for a Data Analyst to analyze payment and enterprise data, with a focus on CHIPS and wire-payment data. You'll use SQL to reconcile data, investigate quality issues, and build reports that support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze payment data to identify trends, discrepancies, and insights
• Use SQL to query, validate, and reconcile data across sources
• Investigate data-quality issues through root-cause analysis and resolve them with business and tech teams
• Define data requirements and business rules with stakeholders
• Build and validate dashboards and reports
• Document data definitions, lineage, and ownership

Required Qualifications

• 5-7 years as a Data Analyst or Business Analyst
• Strong SQL (validation, reconciliation, root-cause analysis)
• Direct payments domain experience (CHIPS, Fedwire, wire transfers, ISO 20022, or similar)
• BI tools experience (Power BI, Tableau, or QuickSight)
• Working knowledge of data quality, lineage, and metadata
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS experience (S3, Athena, QuickSight)
• Reconciliation and exception analysis experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

Work Details

• Job Type: Open to both Full-time and Contract (C2C)
• Location: NYC