Payments Acceptance Data Analyst

Payments Acceptance Data Analyst at Paysafe

Paysafe is a leading payments platform with an extensive track record of serving merchants and consumers in the global entertainment sectors. Its core purpose is to enable businesses and consumers to connect and transact seamlessly through industry-leading capabilities in payment processing, digital wallet, and online cash solutions. With 29 years of online payment experience, an annualized transactional volume of $152 billion in 2024, and approximately 3,300 employees located in 12+ countries, Paysafe connects businesses and consumers across 260 payment types in 48 currencies around the world. Delivered through an integrated platform, Paysafe solutions are geared toward mobile-initiated transactions, real-time analytics and the convergence between brick-and-mortar and online payments.

As Paysafe continues to grow, protecting our business and clients from the risks associated with the payments and transactions we process will be crucial. Our team will be instrumental in guiding and educating internal stakeholders on best payments acceptance practice, embedding a data driven approach to transaction monitoring, and ensuring that our systems and processes are optimised to support business expansion.

As a Payments Acceptance Data Analyst you will form a key part of our approach to the identification of acceptance opportunities across our platform. This role combines proactive analysis of payment/transaction trends with the day-to-day management of our acceptance monitoring system and varied MI reporting (both internal and external).

The Role

• Creation & maintenance of proactive transaction monitoring reports, designed to identify, investigate and escalate key transaction acceptance opportunities from the payments we process
• Creation & maintenance of bespoke transaction acceptance reporting, outlining key client activity and opportunities to support wider business conversations
• Proactive identification of merchant acceptance opportunities including creating value packs, driving client-facing discussions and promoting our range of acceptance solutions
• Trend analysis across multiple acceptance related platforms, transaction types, channels
• Design & implementation of appropriate acceptance processes, based on regular transactional/client analysis
• Management of Paysafe data dashboards and governance of amendments
• Regular presentation of analysis to the product management team
• SME for acceptance system upgrades/enhancements
• Working closely with merchant / partner base to maximize acceptance improvements
• Provision of statistical data for internal KPI reporting

What We'd Love to See

• Experience in a payments related role that has included data analysis
• Demonstrable understanding of industry recognised transaction monitoring systems in a payments/banking environment
• Fluency in SQL and other widely used programming language such as Java, Python
• Experience of rule coding and implementation in a transaction monitoring environment
• Experience of using Tableau, PowerBI or other data visualisation tools
• Experience with DBT or a solid foundation in SQL data modelling
• Presentation of statistical data to influence leadership decisions

What You'll Get in Return

• Make your day work for you with our flexible working hours.
• You decide what your holiday looks like with the option to buy or sell your holiday and carry over up to 5 days into the next year.
• Our fully equipped facilities include showers, hairdryers and straighteners and fresh towels.
• Start your day with a free breakfast, fresh fruit and snacks.
• Take a breather in our dedicated wellbeing room.
• Spend time with those important to you with our enhanced paid family policies.
• Test our products Skrill and Neteller. Upon joining we will award you £50 into each wallet.
• Enjoy our discounts on memberships via vitality including, gyms, leisure centres, yoga/Pilates across the country.
• Need a new Laptop or TV? We offer support purchasing Apple and LG products via Stormfront technology.
• Join our six employee-led equality communities and help foster a workplace that celebrates diversity and create opportunities to collaborate and learn.
• Give back to the community with four paid charity days.
• Kickstart your weekend early with our summer hours during the months of June, July and August with a 3pm finish every Friday.
• Let’s not forget, we also offer: Private health insurance (pre-existing conditions are included) & dental insurance, income protection, life assurance and more.

What to Expect Next

• Phone screen with Talent Acquisition.
• Technical interview with a member of the team.
• Interview with VP and other stakeholder.
• Final interview with Chief Data & AI Officer, and HR interview with Talent Acquisition.

Key skills/competency

• Data Analysis
• Payment Processing
• SQL
• Tableau
• PowerBI
• Transaction Monitoring
• Data Visualization
• Stakeholder Management
• Trend Analysis
• DBT