Business Intelligence Analyst

Global Payments - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Atlanta, GA

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About the position

The Business Intelligence Analyst at Global Payments will support the technology organization by providing financial analysis, modeling, and operational insights, particularly focused on the company's data center migration. This role is crucial for enhancing decision-making processes and ensuring compliance with finance and governance policies.

Responsibilities

• Recommend pricing initiatives, track performance and help influence margin.
• Work with ISOs on their pricing and incentives that benefit both parties, increasing Global's income.
• Analyze financial status by collecting, monitoring, and studying data from various platforms compared to plans, forecasts, and prior year results.
• Research, analyze, and report on financial and accounting inquiries for the division.
• Routine communication with sales on partner reporting.
• Use data science methods to create complex models for retention, pricing, and other operational insights and strategy.
• Prepare and analyze the periodic management reporting of financial results for the project.
• Improve financial status by analyzing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends, recommending actions to management.
• Create client-facing dashboards that give our referral partners insights that incentivize future business.
• Manage hiring additional analysts with capacity for business analytics.
• Ability to manage teams remotely.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in financial performance management, analysis and decision support.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data, generate alternatives and clearly communicate findings to drive positive change.
• Ability to grasp understanding of business models and key drivers quickly and independently.
• Demonstrated ability to make effective presentations.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of management and personnel.
• Demonstrated proficiency with expert Excel; Hyperion EPBCS and/or Oracle ERP system experience preferred.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize assignments and work effectively under time constraints.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of US GAAP.
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proven record of financial planning and strategy decisions.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and deliver timely and accurate results.
• Thorough planning and organization skills with great attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, hands-on environment.
• Ability to succeed in a team environment and perform cross-functional duties as required.
• Understanding of accounting processes, procedures and internal controls.
• Strong research and analysis skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to generate bold, creative ideas to improve performance.
• Self-directed with strong motivation and willingness to take initiative and lead projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.