Strategy Analyst, Platforms
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 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.