Operations Analyst

Sydney, NSW
Contract - PR Required
The successful candidate will expertly navigate both technical and non-technical challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams to proactively resolve issues and ensure merchants who sign up are onboarded to systems without delays. They must demonstrate a strong commitment to operational efficiency and be able to apply technical troubleshooting skills to assist in identifying the root causes of user-reported problems within the merchant onboarding scope preventing their recurrence. The successful candidate must also possess a sound knowledge of financial risk and compliance to ensure that all onboarded merchants adhere to the required regulatory mandates.
Essential:
Previous experience working within the FinTech, Payments or B2B SaaS Industry particularly in Banking or Finance.
Familiarity with merchant payment systems and industry regulations (e.g., KYC, AML) is highly desirable.
Strong analytical and problem solving abilities to identify, break down and resolve issues.
Strong attention to detail in reviewing data and understanding workfl ows.
Ability to collect, analyze and interpret data to identify trends and patterns to formulate and implement recommendations.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders any proposed recommendations or findings.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate with technical and non technical stakeholders.
Desirable:
Familiarity with the Google Workspace Environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) is a plus.
Proficiency in relevant software, such as process mapping tools and data analysis software eg: LucidChart or Miro.
Demonstrable experience in working within an Agile Scrum framework.
Previous experience in retail payments and servicing merchants.

