Payments Strategy Senior Analyst

THE POSITION
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FanDuel is seeking a Payment Strategy Senior Analyst to join our dynamic Payment Strategy team.  The Payment Strategy Senior Analyst is responsible for developing and performing strategic analysis to help inform This role is responsible for developing and executing strategic analyses that inform and support payments initiatives designed to enhance the customer experience while reducing costs. The Payment Strategy Senior Analyst will partner with internal teams to help shape and deliver FanDuel’s payments strategy across all products (including Sportsbook, Casino, Prediction Markets, and more).This role collaborates with a broad range of stakeholders across Commercial, Product, and Analytics teams to innovate and optimize our payments stack, with the ultimate goal of improving customer experiences and driving cost efficiencies.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

 

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

Partner with internal and external stakeholders to support and optimize FanDuel’s end-to-end payments stack. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in defining and driving the core priorities of the Payment Strategy function
• Create analyses and financial models to evaluate and advance strategic initiatives
• Partner with Commercial and Product Development teams to align on and execute key initiatives
• Collaborate with Product Development teams during the rollout of new payment methods and customer experiences, providing insight into potential cost and business impact
• Create and present material that leverages data and analysis to drive new payment strategies and business outcomes
• Stay informed on the payments and fraud landscape, including industry trends and emerging technologies, to support and guide strategic decision-making
• Understand leadership’s strategic goals and performance targets to help report on and optimize results
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Finance, and Commercial teams to enhance user experience and improve cost efficiency
• Support the ongoing evaluation and improvement of payment processes through automation, tooling enhancements, and the development of new solutions

 

THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, statistics, or related field; MBA preferred
• 2+ years of finance experience preferably within the e-commerce, gaming, or financial services industry
• Strong ability to create presentations, excel models and communications
• Extremely detail oriented with superb organizational skills
• Excellent knowledge of analytics tools and statistics to make data-driven decisions and drive favorable outcomes
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills that allow effective interactions with business partners
• Ability to work effectively in an environment of complexity, ambiguity, changing priorities and flex based on demand
• Ability to balance customer wants and experiences with business finances and commercials
• Experience and knowledge in payments strategy and processing a huge plus
• Experience in sports betting and online gambling a huge plus

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.  

In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, a