Payment Analyst Jobs

Payment Analyst jobs are open across banking, fintech, healthcare billing, and retail payments at every level from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in reconciliation, fraud operations, and transaction processing. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles66
Top stateTexas
Top employerState Street
Top cityFort Worth, TX
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryInsurance

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Insurance Payment Analyst
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Insurance Payment Analyst
Brown & Brown Insurance
Brentwood, Tennessee
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
$23 - $25/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Senior Payment Risk Analyst, Merchant Acquiring
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Senior Payment Risk Analyst, Merchant Acquiring
TouchSuite
Boca Raton, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
$80k - $90k/yr
Hybrid
11-50

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FWA Payment Integrity Data Analyst III (Health Plan & SQL exp required)
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FWA Payment Integrity Data Analyst III (Health Plan & SQL exp required)
CareSource
Remote
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Business Analysis
Finance
$83k - $133k/yr
Remote (US)
Managed care
1,001-5,000

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Payment Analyst PT
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Payment Analyst PT
Mitsubishi HC Capital
Rochester, Michigan
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Project Management
$23 - $29/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Payment Integrity Analyst
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Payment Integrity Analyst
Monument Health
Rapid City, South Dakota
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$24.43 - $30.54/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Payment Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

State Street4 open roles
Oscar Management Corporation4 open roles
Capital One3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Technology & Software
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in payment analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field
  • Proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and formula-based reconciliation
  • Experience with payment processing systems such as ACH, wire transfers, or card networks
  • Familiarity with ERP or accounting platforms like SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to research and resolve payment discrepancies
  • Knowledge of compliance standards such as PCI-DSS or internal audit controls

Tips for Your Payment Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to payment systems

List the specific payment platforms you've worked with, such as ACH, wire transfer systems, or card network tools. Generic finance resumes get filtered out fast. Recruiters screening payment analyst roles look for system names, not just broad finance skills.

Highlight reconciliation and exception handling

Payment analyst postings consistently emphasize reconciliation accuracy and resolving discrepancies. Quantify how many transactions you reconciled daily or weekly and describe how you handled out-of-balance items. That specificity sets your resume apart from candidates with similar titles.

Filter by industry to match your background

Payment analyst roles differ significantly across banking, healthcare revenue cycle, and e-commerce. Target openings in the industry where your experience is deepest first. The vocabulary, compliance requirements, and tools vary enough that a targeted application reads much stronger than a generic one.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists payment analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers for payment analyst positions typically present a discrepancy or failed transaction and ask how you'd investigate it. Practice walking through your diagnostic process step by step, naming the systems you'd check and in what order. Vague answers about process matter less than a concrete, logical sequence.

Negotiate by citing scope and volume

When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to the transaction volume, number of payment channels, or error rate reduction you've managed. Payment operations is measurable work, and framing your value in operational terms carries more weight than tenure alone.

Payment Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most payment analysts?

State Street, Oscar Management Corporation, and Capital One are hiring the most payment analysts right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, New York, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services firms and large healthcare systems tend to maintain the most consistent demand for this role.

How many payment analyst jobs are remote?

About 75% of payment analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting ongoing flexibility in back-office finance functions. Roles focused on reconciliation, reporting, and dispute resolution tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions requiring direct coordination with treasury or operations teams are more likely to be on-site.

How do you become a payment analyst?

Start with a degree in finance, accounting, or business, then build hands-on experience with payment systems through entry-level roles in accounts payable, billing, or bank reconciliation. Learn the transaction lifecycle for at least one payment rail, such as ACH or card processing, and get comfortable working with large data sets in Excel or a similar tool. Certifications in accounting or payments, such as a Certified Treasury Professional credential, can strengthen your candidacy for mid-level roles.

Can I get a payment analyst job with little or no experience?

Yes, entry-level payment analyst roles exist and typically require a finance or accounting degree plus demonstrated comfort with spreadsheets and data. Employers hiring junior candidates often care more about attention to detail and familiarity with basic reconciliation concepts than years of experience. Internships in accounts payable, billing departments, or bank operations give you direct exposure to payment workflows and make your application much more competitive for those openings.

What does the payment analyst interview process look like?

Most payment analyst interviews include an initial screening call focused on your background with payment systems and reconciliation processes, followed by one or two rounds of technical and behavioral interviews. Expect scenario questions where you walk through how you'd investigate a discrepancy or failed transaction. Some employers add a short Excel or data exercise to assess your analytical skills before or during the final round.

Where can I find and apply to payment analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to payment analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to each position that fits.

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