Business Analyst, Card Portfolio Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Provide continuous analytics and reporting assistance for a card portfolio, with a focus on a new card initiative.

• Gain insights into portfolio performance, business goals, and stakeholder requirements.

• Create, enhance, and sustain regular business reports and dashboards.

• Investigate data, assess results, and convert findings into clear business insights.

• Evaluate portfolio performance, identify trends, and recognize key drivers.

• Deliver findings through reports, presentations, and business recommendations.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to transform inquiries and reporting needs into actionable analyses.

• Act as a trusted advisor, proactively spotting trends, opportunities, and areas for enhancement.

• Assess and refine existing reports and reporting procedures.

• Streamline complex reporting into accessible formats for users.

• Identify chances to minimize manual efforts and enhance reporting consistency.

• Work together on reporting automation and process enhancements.

• Handle multiple requests and priorities while ensuring accuracy and responsiveness.

• Convey analytical findings to both analytical and non-technical audiences.

• Cultivate stakeholder relationships and build credibility through dependable follow-through.

• Operate independently and escalate issues as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, reporting, card services, card operations, or a related field.

• Proficient in business reporting and analyzing quantitative data to uncover trends, performance drivers, and significant business implications.

• In-depth knowledge of payments, card services, card operations, or card portfolio management.

• Proven experience in developing, enhancing, and managing business reports.

• Familiarity with DataChoice, First Data, or Symitar is strongly preferred.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.

• Strong capabilities in data analysis.

• Ability to convert data into clear, actionable business recommendations.

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot or similar AI-driven productivity tools is strongly preferred.

• Strong business acumen.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

• Capacity to work independently and collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

• Robust problem-solving skills.

• Must be eligible to work on Blend’s W2 without sponsorship.

• Must be available to work during Pacific or Mountain Time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance

• 401K plan

• Life insurance

• Pretax commuter benefits

• Medical benefits

• PTO

• Commuter benefits

• Spending accounts

• Disability coverage

• Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)

• Supportive team environment