Manager, Application System Development
About this role
Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.
Key responsibilities:
Coach analysts; set operating rhythm and quality standards
Triage requests; define scope, timelines, and success criteria with stakeholders
Do hands-on analysis to answer priority questions and unblock delivery
Turn analysis into executive-ready insights (story, assumptions, limits)
Improve data inventory and documentation to increase reuse and reduce rework
Must-Have
SQL (advanced): complex queries, window functions, multi-schema joins; able to navigate large unfamiliar data environments and get to answers independently
People management: experience leading a small team; able to allocate work, coach junior analysts, and keep the team unblocked without constant escalation
Cross-domain analytical thinking: comfortable joining data across business areas (e.g., credit, fraud, collections) to answer a single business question; sees connections others miss
Comfort with fragmented, incomplete data: able to design the approach for navigating disconnected source systems, reconcile inconsistencies, and piece together a coherent picture
AI-first mindset: daily user of AI tools; sets the standard for the team and is the strongest AI practitioner in the room
Stakeholder communication: able to translate analytical findings into clear, non-technical language for business audiences
Attention to detail: finance-grade accuracy; accountable for the quality of everything the team produces
Nice-to-Have
Power BI: building and reviewing dashboards
Snowflake or any cloud data warehouse
Python or scripting for automation
Experience in financial services, payments, or fintech
Familiarity with data cataloguing or data inventory work at scale
Not Required
Data engineering or pipeline development
Machine learning or data science
Deep domain expertise Day 1: will be developed on the job
Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpayments.com.
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