Payment Network Office - Business Analyst - Senior Associate

Job Description
You are a strategic and analytical thinker, passionate about delivering solutions to clients. You have found the right team
Are you ready to dive into the rapidly evolving and high-profile world of payments? At JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), one of the industry's largest and most influential players, we have a unique opportunity to shape the future of payments. The Payment Networks Office is at the heart of these exciting developments, redefining our relationships with key Network partners like Visa and MasterCard.
As a Business Analyst on our Strategy and Analytics team, you'll be at the forefront of driving our Card Issuing cost strategy through data-driven insights. Your work will cover a range of critical topics, including network fees and sales trends. You'll collaborate across the firm on strategic initiatives that directly impact profitability, providing you with significant networking opportunities across various functional groups and geographies.
Job responsibilities

• Analyze consumer, merchant, network, and industry data on a monthly basis to solve problems and make actionable recommendations.
• Validate data and identify underlying causes of discrepancies.
• Articulate insights to senior management in a clear and compelling manner.
• Optimize existing data environments and create new datasets.
• Proactively identify ways to improve processes and procedures.
• Support change management strategies within lines of business.
• Drive an environment of risk controls and escalate issues to senior management as needed.
• Stay abreast of current market trends and the payments industry landscape.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years of experience in the Consumer Payments industry (Merchant Acquiring, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, or Network Operations).
• 4+ years of experience in data analytics and modeling, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Access and Excel.
• Background in billing reconciliations.
• Superior attention to detail and strong process/project management skills.
• Excellent presentation skills, both oral and written, with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions concisely to all staff levels, including senior management.
• Strong personal time management skills with the ability to effectively organize tasks and motivate individuals around initiatives.
• Proficiency in Analytical Tools/Coding (SQL, SAS, R, Hadoop).
• Strong Access and PowerPoint skills are required.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Working knowledge of payment network fees and interchange
• Background in Consulting, Strategy, Investment Banking, or other analytical client services roles

About Us
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.