Associate – Payments and Digital Financial Services Job at Genesis Analytics

• The Associate will provide crucial support for the design, implementation, and evaluation of digital payment strategies and initiatives. Positioned as a delivery-focused role, the associate will apply strong analytical skills to conduct research, analyze data, and support the development of high-quality strategic and policy outputs. The role will also involve assisting with stakeholder engagement and contributing to project deliverables under the guidance of senior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform data management, including cleaning, processing, and structuring large and complex financial, payment, and market datasets.
• Support the development and implementation of financial and market models using Excel, R, or Stata.
• Create clear, insightful data visualizations, charts, and maps for client reports and presentations.
• Conduct quantitative analysis to provide an evidence base for policy briefs, technical reports, and strategic recommendations on payment systems and digital finance.
• Assist with research and analysis for projects related to payments innovation, digital financial services, and regulatory analysis

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in Economics, business administration (MBA) or a related field
• 2-3+ years of experience in consulting or payments or DFS 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to excellence and client service