Transaction Analyst Jobs

Transaction Analyst jobs are open from entry-level to senior across banking, fintech, insurance, and corporate finance, with common specializations in payments processing, trade settlement, and financial reconciliation. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles40
Top stateTexas
Top employerBank of America
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryBanking

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Client Transaction Services Summer Analyst - San Francisco - NAELFY27
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Client Transaction Services Summer Analyst - San Francisco - NAELFY27
Logic, Inc.
San Francisco, California
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$21.39 - $64.23/hr
Bachelor's degree in finance
11-50

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Client Transaction Services Summer Analyst - Dallas - NAELFY27
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Client Transaction Services Summer Analyst - Dallas - NAELFY27
Logic, Inc.
Irving, Texas
Accounting
Business Analysis
Investment Operations
$21.39 - $64.23/hr
Bachelor's degree in finance
11-50

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Sr. Analyst AML-Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Transaction Monitoring
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Sr. Analyst AML-Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Transaction Monitoring
Raymond James
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Compliance Analyst (Transaction Monitoring) - New York
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Compliance Analyst (Transaction Monitoring) - New York
Sokin
New York, New York
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$65k - $85k/yr
Hybrid
Experience equivalent to degree accepted

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Operations Analyst - Research & Adjustments (Enterprise Transaction Services)
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Operations Analyst - Research & Adjustments (Enterprise Transaction Services)
Bank of America
College Park, Georgia
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services

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Transaction Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

Bank of America9 open roles
CBRE3 open roles
CSC2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Fintech
  • Law & Legal Services
  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in transaction analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related business field
  • Proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macro-based reconciliation tools
  • Experience with financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or core banking platforms
  • Working knowledge of SQL for querying transaction databases and resolving breaks
  • Familiarity with payment rails including ACH, wire transfers, and card settlement networks
  • Strong attention to detail with experience managing high-volume daily transaction reconciliation

Tips for Your Transaction Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to reconciliation workflows

Hiring managers for transaction analyst roles scan for specific reconciliation experience, so list the systems you used, the volume of transactions you handled daily, and the exception types you resolved, not just your job title or department.

Highlight your data tools by name

Generic phrases like 'proficient in data analysis' won't move your resume forward. Name the exact tools you used: SQL, Excel pivot tables, SAP, Oracle Financials, or any payment rail systems, and describe what you did with them.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Filter openings by settlement type

Transaction analyst roles in equities settlement, ACH processing, wire transfers, and trade finance require different technical backgrounds. Read each posting carefully to confirm the settlement type matches your hands-on experience before applying.

Prepare for case-based interview questions

Many transaction analyst interviews include a scenario where an end-of-day position doesn't balance. Walk through your actual process for isolating breaks, escalating timing issues, and documenting resolution steps before your interview so your answer is specific and structured.

Negotiate by citing your error rate and volume

When discussing compensation, anchor your case in measurable output: the daily or monthly transaction volume you managed and your documented exception or error rate. Concrete operational metrics carry more weight than tenure alone in this role.

Transaction Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most transaction analysts?

The companies hiring the most transaction analysts right now include Bank of America, CBRE, and CSC, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services firms, payment processors, and large corporate treasury teams consistently represent the heaviest hiring volume.

How many transaction analyst jobs are remote?

About 63% of transaction analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability varies by function. Roles focused on reporting, data reconciliation, and system monitoring tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while positions tied to same-day settlement, wire operations, or on-site trading floors are more likely to require in-person presence.

How do you become a transaction analyst?

Start with a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field, then build hands-on familiarity with reconciliation processes and financial systems through internships, entry-level operations roles, or back-office banking positions. Strengthen your SQL and Excel skills, learn the payment types common in your target industry, and pursue certifications in financial operations or data analysis to accelerate your candidacy.

Can you get a transaction analyst job with little or no experience?

Yes, entry-level transaction analyst roles exist specifically for candidates coming out of finance or accounting programs with limited work history. Emphasize any coursework in financial accounting, hands-on work with Excel or database tools, and internship exposure to reconciliation or operations. Back-office or operations coordinator roles at banks and payment companies are common entry points that build directly toward a transaction analyst title.

What does the transaction analyst interview process look like?

Most transaction analyst interviews include an initial phone screen with a recruiter, a technical round focused on your Excel and reconciliation skills, and a final interview with the hiring manager or team lead. Some employers add a practical exercise where you work through a mock break or discrepancy in a sample dataset. Expect questions about how you prioritize exceptions under end-of-day time pressure and how you document your resolution process.

Where can I find and apply to transaction analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to transaction analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the available roles to find positions that match your background and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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