Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brigit is a holistic financial health company helping everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. The Senior Data Analyst for Payments will leverage analytical expertise to monitor and improve the payments infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and compliance while working with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
• Develop strategies to improve payment-processing efficiency and reduce operational risk
• Identify opportunities to optimize our processing strategies and customer interventions. Work with stakeholders to prioritize and plan for improvement
• Collaborate with software engineers, data science, operations, finance, and product managers to implement and measure new strategies and enhancements to the platform
• Create automated monitors to systematically detect anomalies, identify discrepancies, errors, or potential fraud, and take appropriate action
• Conduct thorough investigations into payment-related issues, errors, and returns. Collaborating with internal teams to resolve discrepancies promptly
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation of payment processes, procedures, and workflows. Mentor and train others on the same
• Perform reconciliations and audits of financial data to ensure accuracy and integrity
• Support cross-functional projects and initiatives related to payment systems and operations
Skills
• 5+ years of experience in payment operations or a similar role within the fintech, banking, or payments industry
• Proficiency in utilizing analytical tools and software for data analysis and reporting (e.g., SQL, Python)
• Strong understanding of payment systems, including ACH, card networks, and emerging payment technologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and draw actionable insights
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or another analytical field
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements such as GDPR, AML, and other relevant standards is a plus
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO Policy
• 401k plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Physical and mental wellbeing benefits including Wellhub for access to virtual workouts and discounted gym memberships, and Headspace for covered virtual therapy sessions and unlimited on demand health support
• Monthly reimbursements to use against wifi and cell phone bills
• Annual reimbursement for Learning & Development
Company Overview
• Brigit develops a financial platform that offers tools for cash advances, credit building, and financial management. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://hellobrigit.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Brigit has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 7 in 2023, 7 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.