Risk Portfolio Data Analyst Senior

Global Payments; Ohio; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Risk Portfolio Data Analyst Senior to enhance our Commercial Risk Team. You will own risk reporting and portfolio analytics across the Credit organization, leveraging Tableau, Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint to deliver executive-ready insights.

The role emphasizes mining large data sets, distilling insights for decision-makers, and partnering with business leaders to strengthen risk controls. A Bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Expert level PowerPoint and Excel with advanced formulas.
• Experience building highly polished presentations for senior executives.
• Deep experience in management reporting and presentations.
• Dashboarding experience: Tableau, Power BI, MicroStrategy (or similar).
• Experience deploying AI in a risk management context.
• Ability to distill complex data into clear takeaways.

Responsibilities

• Ensure risk management program objectives are met including risk assessments, risk response coordination and testing/validation.
• Review significant events and advise owners on preventive actions.
• Develop an industry-leading Credit portfolio monitoring program using internal/external data and AI.
• Document risk analyses and evaluate control design for continuous improvement.
• Provide ad hoc analyses to assess impact of events; run stress tests and scenario analyses.
• Coordinate risk assessment activities and risk response execution.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel (advanced formulas)

Dashboarding (Tableau)

Power BI

MicroStrategy

AI in risk management

Data analysis

Executive storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

MicroStrategy

Job description

Job Overview

Ready to take your career global? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Risk Portfolio Data Analyst Senior to join our ever evolving Commercial Risk Team and help shape the future of global commerce. As a Senior Risk Analyst, you’ll work on the cutting edge with the largest FinTech company in the world. While using your advanced technical skills to protect Global Payments from threats, you will partner with business leaders to identify risks, evaluate the effectiveness of controls, and promote continuous improvement. You will have responsibility for risk reporting & portfolio analytics across the Credit organization, leveraging internal and external data to make informed credit decisions. The successful candidate will be able to mine this data for relevant patterns and trends and use the data to continuously improve our portfolio monitoring process. A key part of the role is creating robust reporting packages for executive leadership leveraging internal systems, Tableau, Microsoft PowerBi, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What you will own

• Ensure the strategic objectives of risk management program are met including execution of risk assessment activities, coordination of risk response and program testing and validation.
• Review significant events and advises business owners of action steps required to prevent future recurrence.
• Leverage internal as well as external data and AI to develop an industry leading Credit portfolio monitoring program.
• Document risk analysis and controls and evaluates control design and continuous control improvement.
• Provide ad hoc analysis to determine how various events may impact our portfolio, including running stress testing and scenario analysis.
• Execute risk assessment activities and coordinating risk response.
• Review significant events and advise business owners, to prevent future recurrence.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree
• Effective communication skills and attention to detail
• Expert level PowerPoint and Excel skills – advanced formula knowledge in Excel is key
• Experience building highly polished, professional PowerPoint presentations in a fast-paced environment working closely with senior executives
• Deep experience in creating impactful management reporting and presentations
• Previous dashboarding experience in Tableau, Microsoft PowerBI, MicroStrategy, or similar
• Experience deploying AI in a risk management context
• Ability to distill complex data into a tight story with clear, simple takeaways
• Strong data analysis background – particularly in mining large data sets for relevant trends, insights to improve internal models that support decision making
• Ability to navigate complex internal systems
• Unmatched work ethic
• Self-starter with strong sense and pride of ownership – ability to meet tight deadlines with work products that exceed expectations
• Ability to creatively solve problems and achieve company objectives
• Time management and flexibility

Bonus

• Knowledge of merchant acquiring services
• Financial analysis, accounting experience, formal credit training
• Ability to code in SQL and VBA

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.

Why join us? 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.

EEOC Statement

Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.

Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information.

Accessibility and Accommodations

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Compliance and Drug Testing

If you are made a conditional offer of employment and will be working in the United States, you will be required to undergo a drug test.

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Company Overview

Global Payments and Worldpay recently joined forces, and we’re currently operating across two Workday application systems. If you don’t see one of your applications here, it may have been submitted in the Worldpay Workday system instead.

About Global Payments

At Global Payments (NYSE : GPN), we empower simple, fast, secure payments for everyone. And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises. Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you.