Part-Time Remote Data Entry Analyst – Financial Services Revenue Optimization & Merchant Rebate Management at arenaflex

About arenaflex – Pioneering Financial Innovation

arenaflex is a global leader in financial services, renowned for delivering world‑class experiences to millions of customers every day. With a heritage of more than a century, arenaflex combines cutting‑edge technology, data‑driven insights, and a culture of inclusion to empower both its partners and its employees. As a part of arenaflex, you will join a diverse community of professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of finance while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and customer focus.

Why This Role Matters

The Global Merchant & Network Services (GM&NS) Revenue Management team drives the single largest source of revenue for arenaflex: merchant discount revenue. This team works closely with cross‑functional partners to set optimal pricing, enhance merchant satisfaction, and fuel growth across the organization. As a Part‑Time Remote Data Entry Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Canada‑focused Merchant Rebate Revenue function, ensuring accurate data capture, insightful analysis, and seamless collaboration across internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce monthly Canada‑wide merchant rebate revenue reports, tracking actual performance against forecast and identifying key drivers of variance.
• Develop and maintain merchant rebate revenue scorecards for the Canada region, providing clear visualizations for senior leadership.
• Drive data standardization and communication improvements across multiple pricing teams to ensure consistency in reporting and analysis.
• Support external audits by investigating identified issues, coordinating with regional pricing teams, and managing remediation actions.
• Conduct ad‑hoc data analyses to assess rebate rate trends, uncover actionable insights, and recommend process enhancements.
• Maintain high‑quality data entry standards in Microsoft Excel, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all financial datasets.
• Collaborate with finance, analytics, and merchant services partners to translate raw data into strategic recommendations.
• Assist in the development of complex financial models that support revenue forecasting and scenario planning.

Essential Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in financial services, payments industry, or related finance roles.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) is mandatory.
• Analytical Ability: Demonstrated capability to build complex financial models and extract value‑added insights from large data sets.
• Programming Knowledge: Familiarity with SAS, SQL, or similar data‑query languages is required.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams, influence stakeholders, and manage competing priorities.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and meticulousness in data entry and analysis.
• Work Ethic: High motivation, a “win‑the‑day” attitude, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications & Additional Skills

• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Knowledge of merchant discounting concepts and rebate structures within the payments ecosystem.
• Exposure to regulatory compliance requirements in the Canadian financial sector.
• Project management experience, including the ability to lead initiatives from concept through execution.
• Fluency in French is a plus, given the bilingual nature of many Canadian markets.

Core Competencies for Success

• Problem‑Solving Mindset: Ability to challenge conventional approaches and devise innovative solutions to complex data challenges.
• Customer‑Centric Focus: Demonstrated enthusiasm for understanding and addressing client needs and pain points.
• Influence & Leadership: Capacity to guide cross‑functional teams, even without formal authority, to achieve shared objectives.
• Adaptability: Comfort navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities while maintaining high performance.
• Integrity & Ethics: Commitment to upholding arenaflex’s core values of honesty, transparency, and respect.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

arenaflex invests heavily in the professional development of its employees. As a part‑time team member, you will have access to:

• Online learning platforms covering advanced analytics, financial modeling, and data‑science fundamentals.
• Mentorship programs pairing you with senior finance leaders who can guide your career trajectory.
• Opportunities to transition into full‑time roles within the finance, analytics, or merchant services divisions.
• Cross‑departmental projects that broaden your exposure to global finance operations, risk management, and strategic planning.

Work Environment & Culture at arenaflex

arenaflex fosters an inclusive, flexible, and collaborative environment. Our remote‑first policy empowers you to work from anywhere in the United States while staying connected through regular virtual team huddles, video conferences, and digital collaboration tools. The culture emphasizes:

• Respect for diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
• Open communication channels that encourage feedback and idea sharing.
• Recognition programs that celebrate individual and team achievements.
• Work‑life balance, with flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments.

Compensation, Perks & Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $25‑$35 per hour, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition to base compensation, part‑time team members enjoy:

• Pro‑rated paid time off and holidays.
• Access to arenaflex’s health, dental, and vision plans (eligible based on hours worked).
• Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and wellness support.
• Discounted or free access to financial education resources and certifications.
• Opportunities to earn performance‑based bonuses tied to revenue and accuracy metrics.

How to Apply

If you are ready to contribute to a world‑class financial organization while growing your analytical expertise, we invite you to submit your application. Please ensure your resume highlights relevant finance, data entry, and analytical experience, and include a brief cover letter describing why you are passionate about merchant rebate revenue management at arenaflex.

Click the “Apply Now” button below to start your journey with arenaflex. Our recruitment team reviews applications on a rolling basis, and we look forward to connecting with you soon.

Join arenaflex – Shape the Future of Finance

At arenaflex, every data point you capture, every insight you generate, and every collaboration you foster drives tangible value for merchants, customers, and the broader financial ecosystem. Embrace the flexibility of remote work, the challenge of high‑impact analysis, and the support of a global leader committed to your success. Apply today and become part of a team that leads the way, together.