As Payments Analysis Analyst, you will be responsible for compiling and validating the analysis for Payment Products.  The analysis will include use of data from Gateway payment processor and various other payment products, from both partners as well as unified data platform and payments domain, as part of the execution of Murphy USA payment strategy.

You will gather and analyze payments health, interchange cost and other financial data, industry trends and customer changes to ensure we profitably change customer behavior.  The approach will focus on the specific needs of Murphy USA’s customers to ensure we are executing our fit for purpose strategy and enabling more capabilities.  This position will report to the Sr Manager, Payments. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  
Gather and analyze data from various sources to provide meaningful insights to support Murphy USA’s long-term payment strategy.
Updates, tracks and reports the payment strategy success rate and conducts root cause analysis on various payment data including health, sales, interchange, and discounts. 
Develop dashboards and reports using PowerBI to visualize data and enable stakeholders to make informed decisions related to the Payment Strategy.
Work cross functionally with Data Science, Engineering and Analytic teams to provide the insights needed to improve/update Payment Strategy execution.
Track, analyze and recommend timely actionable insights when comparing our business to industry data for Payment products.
Collaborate with retail partners and research various sources to gather and frame information to communicate to department leaders to support decisions.
Coordinates with the payment partners and provide input on delivery of expected service.
Demonstrates understanding of procedures and performs continuous improvement of procedures to enhance existing payment processes and achieve efficiency.
Support retail & financial cards, ATM and other payment products as needed.
Acts as payment issues lead and creates presentations for cross functional teams and management for awareness of payment issues.
Demonstrate basic understanding of regulatory requirements of payment card transactions and other payment products.
Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
 
QUALIFICATIONS: 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 
 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field required.
3+ years of experience in Banking, Financial Services, or related analytical services.
SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED 
Prefer experience in:  MS Office, Analytics Proficient in Presentation/PowerPoint, Chart creation, Advanced Excel skills, MS Office, Advanced SQL, Intermediate PowerBI, Proficient in creating reports/maps, Option, RStudio, Python.