Mercury is hiring a remote Senior Data Analyst Reconciliation!
Mercury is a fintech building a finance stack for startups, and its Financial Data Reconciliation team is hiring a Senior Financial Data Reconciliation Analyst to help scale how money movements are tracked and verified across banking partners, payment rails, and internal systems. This is a remote role for someone who can take ownership of reconciliation design end to end and act as a senior technical and operational lead. Day to day, the work sits at the intersection of data engineering, payment operations, and accounting: designing matching logic, investigating breaks, and building the monitoring and reporting that keeps customer funds protected. The analyst also shapes how new products are specified so that reconciliation requirements are considered early in the design process, and mentors other analysts as the team's coverage expands.
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end reconciliations for new and existing products and funds flows, establishing standards the rest of the team can build against
- Build and maintain data transformations, enrichment logic, and matching rules across internal and external systems
- Monitor and investigate reconciliation exceptions, lead root-cause analysis, and coordinate fixes with Product, Engineering, Finance, and banking partners
- Develop monitoring, alerting, and reporting that surface reconciliation risks, trends, and improvement opportunities
- Define reconciliation requirements and technical specifications for new products and money flows, partnering with Product, Engineering, Data, and Finance during design
- Support month-end close and audit readiness by preparing reconciliation analyses, summaries, and supporting documentation with Accounting
- Help shape and execute the reconciliation control roadmap and represent the team in cross-functional initiatives
- Coach and mentor other analysts to strengthen their technical and investigative skills
Key requirements
- 6+ years working with complex transactional or financial data in fintech or financial services, covering areas such as reconciliation, settlement, payment operations, or accounting
- Working knowledge of banking payment rails and card networks including ACH, wires, RTP, FedNow, Visa, and Mastercard, with understanding of clearing, settlement, returns, and exception handling
- Advanced SQL plus hands-on experience developing and maintaining data transformation pipelines such as dbt
- Strong analytical background investigating and resolving complex financial data discrepancies
- Familiarity with enterprise reconciliation or matching platforms such as Blackline
- Experience building monitoring or BI dashboards using tools like Omni, Looker, or Tableau
- Track record leading cross-functional initiatives and aligning technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience mentoring or developing analysts, and interest in helping others grow
- Experience supporting audits, regulatory reporting, or financial-control testing
- Seniority: Senior
- Work mode: Remote
- Salary: $181,700—$222,200 CAD
- Key skills: SQL, dbt, Financial reconciliation, ACH, Wire transfers, RTP, FedNow, Visa, Mastercard, Blackline, Looker, Tableau, Omni, Root-cause analysis, Data pipelines
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