Senior Data Analyst - Payments Fraud

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Responsibilities

Requisition ID R-10340301 Date posted 07 / 26 / 2024 End Date 08 / 09 / 2024 City Alpharetta State / Region Georgia Country United States Additional Locations Washington, District of Columbia Location Type Onsite

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Job Title

Senior Data Analyst - Payments Fraud

What does a successful Payments Fraud Data Specialist do at Fiserv?

As a Payments Fraud Data Specialistwithin Data Commerce Solutions, you will analyze different payment transactions from an Acquirer, Network and Issuing perspective with the goal of expediting and improving merchant transaction approvals.

What you will do :

• Analyze payment transactions across multiple data sources, identify patterns for decline transactions and come up with rules for optimum authorization approvals.
• Analyze 3 to 5 years historic transaction data to identify decline rates based on Issuer, type of transaction, Card type , Card Brand and other key attributes.
• Support end-to-end analytics projects including requirement development, explorative data analysis, data wrangling, feature engineering, rules and model fitting and deployment.
• Work with several frameworks including Spark, DASK, sci-kit learn, Pandas.
• Assist in the communication of insights and the implementation of solutions across the organization including development of data visualizations, dashboards and the presentation of results to key stakeholders and executives.

What you will need to have :

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering , Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience as a Data Architect, Data Scientist or in a related role.
• 5+ years of experience in a Payments industry with knowledge of card issuing, payment networks and merchant acquiring and understanding of transaction level attributes.
• Proficiency in SQL and a computing language such as Python or R
• Working knowledge of data platforms such as Splunk, Hadoop, Hive, Impala, RDBMS, SQL, Databricks, Snowflake & Azure or NoSQL Databases
• Experience working in collaborative team environment with multiple stakeholders including business, product development, architecture, and engineering teams.

What would be great to have :

• Knowledge of transaction declines at Issuer, Network and / or Association level.
• Proficiency with statistical data analysis and pattern recognition techniques (e.g., SVM, regression, classification, clustering, time series).

Important info about this role :

• We’re better together. This role is fully on-site.
• In order to be considered, you must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for sponsorship now or in the future.
• This is a full-time, direct-hire position, and no contract options for unsolicited agency submissions will be considered.

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Salary Range

$77,000.00 - $137,500.00

These pay ranges apply to employees in the District of Columbia. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ.

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

What you should know about us :

Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries.

As one of Fortune® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion :

Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world.

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Benefits

Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits

Comprehensive benefit plans to suit your unique needs

Fuel Your Life Wellness Program

Resources to elevate your well-being

401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plans and Incentives & Bonuses

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Employee Resource Groups

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Paid Time Away

Providing the time off to manage personal needs