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Senior Business Analyst-Global Payment Network Strategy

at Discover Financial Services

📍 4 Locations Unknown 💰 $101K – $115K USD / year Posted April 17, 2026
Salary $101K – $115K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Business Analysis

As a Senior Business Analyst on the Global Payment Network (GPN) Network Strategy team, you will drive strategic decision-making for the network’s future. You will analyze payments trends, support growth and partner efforts, and apply analytics to credit risk and marketing/product opportunities.

  • Develop strategies for network growth (international acceptance, brand, technology evolution)
  • Investigate payments ecosystem trends and their impact on GPN
  • Support business development with partners domestically and internationally
  • Apply credit risk analytics (risk models, monitoring, hypothesis testing) to improve credit performance
  • Lead execution planning (problem framing, feasibility, implementation leadership, monitoring plan) with cross-functional teams

This is an analytics-driven business role focused on payments strategy. The work includes modeling/analytics for product and pricing strategies, hypothesis testing with rigorous monitoring, and credit risk modeling using consumer credit trend drivers and historical behavior.

The ideal candidate is a senior business analyst with strong quantitative and analytical skills, used to supporting strategic decisions for payments networks. They have experience evaluating payments trends, building analytics/modeling to support product and pricing strategies, and applying credit risk analysis with risk models and hypothesis-driven testing.

strategic decision-makingproblem solving based on analysisstrong quantitative orientationanalysis to make strategic or tactical recommendationscredit risk modelinghypothesis testing using rigorous monitoring and analysiscross-functional collaboration (ITSalesOperationsFinance)
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strategic decision-makingbusiness analysispayments ecosystem analysisinternational acceptance strategybusiness developmentpartner managementmodeling/analyticsproduct and pricing strategiesdirect-to-consumer marketinggo to market strategiescredit risk analysisrisk modelshypothesis testingrigorous monitoring and analysisoperational feasibilityimplementation effortsmonitoring plancross-functional collaboration
strategic decision-makingbusiness analysistrend analysispayments ecosystem analysisbusiness developmentpartner managementinternational acceptance strategyproduct pricing strategy modeling/analyticsdata analysishypothesis testingrigorous monitoringcredit risk analysisrisk modelscredit performance improvementconsumer credit trends analysishistorical behavior modelingmonitoring plan developmentoperational feasibility scopingimplementation leadershipmodeling/analyticsmarketing analyticsdirect-to-consumer marketing insightscustomer experience designgo to market strategieslending products analysis
collaborative environmentcommunicating with senior leadershipproblem solvingconceptual thinkinginnovationcontinuous learningcross-functional collaborationstakeholder managementlead implementation effortsdecision making based on analyticspartner with ITSalesOperationsFinance
Industry Banking
Job Function Drive payments network strategy using quantitative analytics, credit risk modeling, and cross-functional execution.
Role Subtype Business Analyst
Senior Business AnalystBusiness AnalystGlobal Payment NetworkGPNNetwork Strategystrategic decision-makingpayments ecosysteminternational acceptancebrandtechnology evolutionbusiness developmentpartners domestically and internationallysenior leadershipanalysisstrategic or tactical recommendationsmodeling/analyticsproduct and pricing strategiesdirect-to-consumer marketingcredit riskrisk modelshypothesesrigorous monitoring and analysisoperational feasibilityimplementation effortsmonitoring plancross-functional

Must be able to demonstrate strong quantitative orientation and decision-making based on analytics, Must have credit risk and risk model experience (as described: credit performance improvements, risk models, and monitoring)

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