Worldpay is a leading company in the payments industry, seeking a Strategy Analyst – Platforms to join their Growth & Strategy Team. The role involves identifying and operationalizing strategic initiatives and investments, collaborating with various departments to drive growth in the embedded payments landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and drive the strategic priorities for Worldpay for Platforms, serving as a thought partner to senior leadership
- Conduct competitive intelligence and market research to identify trends, risks and opportunities within embedded payments and fintech
- Build analytical frameworks and financial models to evaluate strategic initiatives, product investments, and partnership opportunities
- Support annual and long-range planning in partnership with Finance and cross-functional leaders
- Provide project management and execution support on large strategic and cross-functional initiatives (e.g., partnerships, build/buy/partner decisions, special projects)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and prioritize new investment areas aligned to Platform’s growth
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 1 to 3 years of management consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy experience
- Strong communication skills with the ability to create clear, compelling, well-structured executive‑level materials
- Ability to rapidly build trust across junior, senior, and executive stakeholders
- Demonstrated financial modeling and business case development skills
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Comfort working through ambiguity and solving loosely defined problems
- Entrepreneurial mindset and strong bias for action
- Familiarity with the financial services and payments industry, preferably software-led payments and embedded payments
Company Overview
- Worldpay is a global payment processing company offering secure, scalable solutions for online, in-store, and mobile transactions. It is a sub-organization of Global Payments. It was founded in 1971, and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://worldpay.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Worldpay has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 20 in 2026, 146 in 2025, 68 in 2024, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.