Title : Lead Analyst, Reward IT
Location : 4125 Windward Plaza, Alpharetta, GA, USA, 30005
Duration : 12 months (possibility for extension)
100% Remote Position
Job Description
The Lead Analyst, Reward IT is responsible for the wing-to-wing process management and operational execution of assigned Synchrony Financial Client Loyalty programs.
Role Summary / Purpose :
MUST HAVE : Strong demonstration of First Data Fiserv / First Data systems experience; looking for minimum of 2 years hands on experience. Slight preference to EST
Essential Responsibilities :
- Design loyalty strategies, programs and statement messaging to support client requirements.
- Set-up Loyalty program operational rules in conjunction with the Client Systems Services (CSS) team and / or vendor personnel.
- In conjunction with the IT Testing Team, test ongoing Loyalty programs and Loyalty promotional offers prior to live implementation.
- Monitor loyalty promotions in production and provide the CSS Parameter Review Board with validation results.
- Learn existing and newly developed capabilities of the various Loyalty platforms.
- Utilize Data Warehouse and First Data resources to provide Reward program reporting for internal and external customers
- Monitor and audit key Reward process control points to insure high quality "run" operations. Initiate corrective action as directed.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications / Requirements :
Bachelor's degree and minimum of 2 years of IT experience or, in lieu of degree, HS diploma and minimum of 4 years of IT experienceMinimum 3 years of experience working in the credit card or payments industryMinimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with First Data systemsDesired Characteristics :
First Data systems experience including DMM, IDP and AFP.Hands on experience with First Data Rewards systems or other credit card loyalty programsCredit card Loyalty programs experienceProven experience effectively interfacing with cross-functional teamsStrong project management skillsStrong Quality orientation / skill setStrong client orientationStrong problem-solving skillsHigh level of initiativeJ-18808-Ljbffr