Senior Data Analyst (Freelance) - Blend360

Blend360 is an acclaimed, forward-thinking Data, Digital Marketing, & AI Solutions Company, dedicated to fueling remarkable outcomes for our Fortune 500 clients. Our trajectory is one of continuous expansion, emerging at the crossroads of cutting-edge analytics, data proficiency, technology, and digital marketing excellence. 

Our Fortune 100 financial services client is seeking a part-time Sr. Data Analyst with significant experience in the payments industry to support their card partnership with a global airline.  The Sr. Data Analyst will analyze card transaction data and merchant fees to identify strategies to optimize costs and improve the client's financial performance.

The Details:

• Location: Remote (Atlanta, GA area preferred, as there may be occasional onsite work required)
• Part-time: Approximately 10 hours per week with a flexible schedule
• Duration: 6-month consulting role with possible extension
• Benefits: We do offer benefits to our full-time consultants, including Health, Vision, Dental, 401K plan, Life Insurance, Pretax Commuter Benefits, and an incredibly supportive team cheering you on!

What you’ll do:

• Analyze airline credit card transaction data from various internal and external sources to develop actionable use cases aimed at enhancing operations and profitability.
• Review and assess the client's merchant fees across domestic and international markets, identifying opportunities to reduce fees.
• Provide detailed insights and recommendations to business stakeholders that support operational improvements and cost reduction strategies.
• Suggest, prioritize, and communicate use cases for leveraging data insights to drive business impact.

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the payments industry, with in-depth knowledge of transaction processes and merchant fees.
• 6-10 years of overall professional experience in data analysis or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in analyzing large, complex datasets and deriving actionable insights.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present findings to both business and technical stakeholders to drive decision-making.
• Proficiency in SQL, Tableau, SAP S/4HANA Finance, and the AWS Finance module.
• Ability to work effectively with technical teams across multiple levels and translate business needs into data insights.

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

The pay range for this role is $75-80 per hour. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, certifications, training, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range and determining factors for compensation are considered for each individual circumstance. BLEND360 also offers a competitive benefits program to meet the health and financial well-being of our team and their families. You can look forward to a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, commuter benefits, spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, and EAPs.

A diverse workforce is a strong workforce
To deliver growth at BLEND360 and for our clients, we believe as a Talent Solutions Company, we have a responsibility and unique opportunity to positively impact the workforce. Diversity has played a critical role in our history, our growth, and continues to have a profound impact on our success.  We are determined to have equality in the workplace, within our team and as an extension of our clients’ team.

BLEND360 is an equal opportunity employer.

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