Business Analyst

Title: Business Analyst Location: Phoenix AZ-18850 Contract role : 10+ Month Contract (With Possibility of Extension) Payrate: $25 - $28 an hr. on W2 Job Description The Global Policy & Standards (GPS) team within GSOP develops Partner and Merchant Policy, Standards, and Programs to remain competitive, support new products & capabilities, improve data quality, and promote compliance. Reporting to the Senior Manager, GMS Acquisition policy, the Payment Model Evaluation role is an individual contributor role that supports the Payment Model Evaluation (PME) process, which assesses merchant relationships in alignment with Global Merchant Acquisition policies within a rapidly evolving Fintech and payments environment. This position supports governance and risk management objectives through analytical assessments, policy interpretation support, and participation in special projects that strengthen enterprise knowledge and control frameworks.This role partners with business and control group stakeholders to support consistent policy application, risk identification, and continuous improvement of Acquisition Governance processes. The position provides exposure to a broad view of the global payments ecosystem and supports initiatives across multiple regions and time zones. Key Responsibilities include: Supporting the interpretation and application of Global Merchant Acquisition and Acquisition Governance policies in alignment with established guidelines Performing analytical assessments of new and emerging payment models to evaluate merchant business activities, risks, and policy alignment Interpreting assessment results using a range of analytical techniques, from basic data aggregation and statistical analysis to leveraging AI based tools Partnering with business teams, project leads, and control groups (e.g., Risk, Compliance, Legal) to gather requirements and support cross-functional alignment discussions Contributing to discussions that support conclusions on appropriate policy adherence and governance requirements, under the direction of senior team members Supporting the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of analytical tools, documentation, and business solutions that support Payment Model Evaluation objectives Contribute to the ongoing enhancement and continuous improvement of Payment Model Evaluation and Acquisition Governance processes High energy, an optimistic attitude, and a good sense of humor are all appreciated! While these describe the overall responsibilities of the position, additional duties may be assigned Job Qualifications: Proven ability to work autonomously to manage individual deliverables Strong attention to detail, analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills Ability to communicate clearly with business and control stakeholders Results focused and self-driven with a passion for research Working knowledge of standard analytical, governance, and policy concepts and practices Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to build strong working relationships and influence without direct authority Ability to ask the right questions to understand complex processes Working hours flexibility given the international nature of the role Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of GMS merchant acquiring business Working knowledge of AI tools (ChatGPT) Experience supporting governance, policy, or control-related programs Familiarity with payments, merchant acquiring, or Fintech business models Experience working in a global, matrixed organization Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Job Type: Contract Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person