Senior Payment Analyst, Payment Economics
Core
Manage budgets, P&Ls, and financial analysis for the company's payment acceptance function, including interchange costs, gift card breakage, and volume forecasting.
Role type
Senior IC financial analyst (payments economics)
Builds
Financial reports, forecasts, and cost-reduction strategies for payment operations
Domain
Restaurant industry + payment processing economics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Financial modeling, variance analysis, budget management, P&L analysis, financial statement analysis, payment industry terminology (interchange, chargebacks, breakage), gift card program management, unclaimed property rules
Preferred skills
Business Intelligence analysis, SQL, Snowflake, AI tools for automation
Technologies
Oracle ERP, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI
Responsibilities
Manage payments P&Ls including forecasting and variance analysis; Analyze payments P&L performance across interchange, chargebacks, and vendor costs; Prepare period, quarterly, and ad hoc financial reports and executive summaries; Define financial payment metrics to align stakeholders; Ensure timely payment of vendor invoices and proper allocation; Summarize financial impacts of new interchange and fees; Assist with special projects evaluating payment partners and ROI of new initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC