Data Solution Consultant

Global Payments Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. in Cincinnati is seeking a Data Solution Consultant to translate data into actionable insights that improve authorization, authentication, and routing efficiency.

You will analyze data, visualize performance, and generate insights to support internal stakeholders and external issuers. You will collaborate across Operations, Product, Technology, and Data teams, delivering data-led recommendations and scalable solutions while adapting to evolving business needs within the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business management or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience with data insights, storytelling, and analytics.
• Broad knowledge of payments domain and authorization pathways.
• Strong data visualization and data storytelling skills for varied audiences.
• Ability to work independently and across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate insights through data storytelling into actionable items for stakeholders.
• Perform data analysis and visualization to monitor performance and generate insights.
• Identify trends to drive outreach strategies and optimization opportunities.
• Drive improvements in authorization, authentication, and routing efficiency.
• Coordinate intake, prioritization, and delivery of optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate across Operations, Product, Technology, Data, and Issuers to implement solutions.

Skills

Data storytelling

Data analysis

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Snowflake

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Snowflake

SQL

Excel

Job description

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Data Solution Consultant join our data engineering team and help shape the future of global commerce.

What you’ll own

• You will translate insights through data-driven storytelling and into actionable items, across internal and external stakeholders to improve authorization, authentication and routing approval rates.
• You will conduct high-level review of data requirements, data analysis and data visualization to support internal stakeholders with performance monitoring and generate insights across issuers & schemes.

Data-Driven Insights & Storytelling

• Translate complex data into compelling, actionable insights using clear data storytelling techniques across internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct high-level data analysis and visualization to monitor performance against benchmarks
• Identify trends across issuers, schemes, platforms, and merchant configurations to drive issuer outreach strategies

Optimization & Performance Improvement

• Drive improvements in authorization, authentication, and routing efficiency through data-led recommendations
• Convert analytical findings into practical, scalable solutions that deliver measurable uplifts (e.g. approval rates, revenue protection, cost reduction)
• Identify recurring issues and ensure systemic resolution to improve long-term performance whilst partnering with Issuers

Intake, Prioritization & Delivery

• Support the intake of new optimization opportunities, including requirement gathering and prioritization
• Allocate and coordinate work within the team to ensure efficient execution
• Manage and track a pipeline of initiatives, documenting progress, recommendations, and outcomes

Stakeholder Collaboration & Issue Resolution

• Work cross-functionally with Operations, Product, Technology, Data, Schemes, and Issuers to implement solutions
• You will act as a bridge between data insights and commercial outcomes by acting as a central point of coordination to triage and elevate recurring or complex issues
• Communicate insights and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in business management or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience within Payments.
• 2+ years relevant experience with most of the requirements below
• Broad knowledge of Worldpay products and related services; in-depth knowledge of products and services for which team(s) provide support.
• Basic knowledge of data analysis and visualization skills i.e. Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake, SQL and IT technologies, i.e., operating systems, network devices, software development and architecture.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributors.
• Curiosity and excellent communication, problem-solving, time management and project management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Deep understanding of the payments industry and authorization pathways (e.g., gateways, platforms, acquirers, networks, issuers, etc.).
• Experience with Authorization investigation & resolution, strong analytical skills to understand investigation approaches of team & get involved in most complex matters
• Some flexibility of hours is required.

Bonus if you have

• Strong existing connections within the Worldpay business (e.g., Product, Commercial or Operational) & ability to drive new cross-business collaboration.
• Knowledge and experience with differing platforms (e.g., WPG, VAP, NAP) and merchant profiles.

About The Team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.