Sr. Data Analyst, Payment & Fraud

Instacart; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery delivery service is seeking an experienced analytics professional to own the analysis and visualization of key Payments & Fraud KPIs. This role offers remote work flexibility and collaboration with a dynamic team that values growth and innovation in e-commerce. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in payments analysis, deep SQL skills, and the ability to convey insights effectively across teams.

Benefits

Eligible for new hire equity grant

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of analytics experience in payments, fraud, identity, or closely related domains.
• Deep understanding of payment systems and reconciliation processes.
• Proven ability to diagnose metric changes.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end analysis and visualization of Payments & Fraud KPIs.
• Build and maintain robust data models and intuitive dashboards.
• Translate insights into strategic narratives for leaders.

Skills

Analytics experience in payments

Expert-level SQL skills

Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets

Exceptional written communication

Verbal communication skills

Education

M.S. in Statistics

Tools

Tableau

Looker

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Grocery Delivery and E-commerce

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to CAD $148,000
• Eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a dynamic team
• Flexibility to work remotely from various locations, including Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia
• Collaborative and supportive work environment focused on safeguarding trust in transactions
• Engage in impactful work that shapes the future of grocery shopping and e-commerce

What to Expect

• Own end-to-end analysis and visualization of key Payments & Fraud KPIs, including payment success and chargebacks
• Build and maintain robust single source of truth data models and intuitive dashboards for stakeholder engagement
• Translate insights into strategic narratives for leaders across various departments to drive informed decisions
• Design and evaluate A/B tests on checkout UX and fraud workflows, providing actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with engineers and vendors to implement new payment features and automate reporting processes

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 6–8 years of analytics experience in payments, fraud, identity, or closely related domains
• Expert-level SQL skills and advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets modeling
• Deep understanding of payment systems, issuers, and reconciliation processes
• Proven ability to diagnose metric changes and recommend effective mitigation strategies
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Hands-on experience with anti-fraud tooling and payment authentication vendors
• Proficiency with BI/visualization platforms such as Tableau or Looker
• Background in experimentation or advanced quantitative methods (e.g., M.S. in Statistics)
• ETL/data-pipeline development skills and familiarity with DBT modeling best practices
• Experience in marketplace or e-commerce payments, especially at scale

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