About Payrails

Payrails is a global payment software company helping leading enterprises to take control of their payment operations and maximize performance. With deep experience in the payments space and firsthand knowledge of merchants' challenges, we’ve seen how fragmented, complex, and inefficient these systems can become. Now, we are setting a new industry standard for how enterprises around the world manage and optimize payments, with more control, visibility and flexibility than ever before.

Our vision is to reimagine payments from the ground up. We are building a deeply integrated meta layer that spans the entire payment lifecycle with a modular architecture. This helps us give leading brands building blocks to craft solutions to most complex operational challenges, tailor seamless customer experiences and grow their business.

We are backed by some of the world’s top investors including Andreessen Horowitz, HV Capital, EQT Ventures and General Catalyst, who share our mission to simplify payment complexity globally.

At Payrails, we’re committed to building a team of exceptional people - not just talented, but driven to build, solve, and deliver at the highest level. Excellence isn’t just a value here; it’s a way of working. We believe that great people thrive in environments where there’s trust, clarity, and shared purpose. We work openly and collaboratively, with deep respect for each other’s craft. Everyone is encouraged to understand the bigger picture - what we’re building, why it matters, and what stands in the way. When people have that context, they move faster, take ownership, and make better decisions. We care about creating a culture where people feel inspired to do their best work and a deep sense of responsibility to help us bring our vision to life. Success at Payrails means staying focused on the problems that matter most, and executing with purpose.

Your team

At Payrails, data is at the core of everything we do. We don’t just analyze data; we turn it into actionable insights that fuel smarter decision-making and drive the future of our products. As we continue to revolutionize the payments industry we are seeking an exceptional Senior Data Analyst to help us in our mission.

Our Data Team is at the forefront of driving transformation, empowering every department to unlock the full potential of data

How you will make an impact

• Develop and optimize dashboards and reporting to empower data-driven decision-making across marketing, sales, product, and operations.

• Perform ad-hoc and deep-dive analyses that uncover actionable insights and influence strategic decisions across go-to-market and product initiatives.

• Improve, extend, and maintain DBT data models and curated datasets, enabling reliable and scalable self-service analytics.

• Partner closely with stakeholders to define and align on core business and marketing metrics and KPIs.

• Collaborate with the data platform team to ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability.

• Contribute to a high-performing analytics culture by sharing best practices, guiding on data literacy, and mentoring peers where needed.

What we are looking for

• 5+ years of professional experience in analytics, business intelligence, or related data roles, with significant exposure to marketing analytics.

• Advanced SQL skills and proven experience with modern cloud data warehouses (preferably Snowflake).

• Hands-on experience with DBT (or similar tools) for data modeling and transformations.

• Proficiency in Python for data analysis, automation, or integration tasks.

• Experience with BI and visualization tools (GoodData, Tableau, Looker, Mode, or similar).

• Solid understanding of data modeling concepts and best practices.

• Familiarity with statistical methods (e.g., hypothesis testing, regression, attribution modeling, multivariate testing).

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into clear business insights.

• Strong analytical mindset, natural curiosity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive results in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

  
  

What we offer

• High impact and high velocity environment with the most talented and ambitious people you will ever work with

• A chance to shape the story of a company and a category from the ground up

• Real ownership. You’ll have the freedom and trust to build, test, and take lead

• A product used by the best brands around the world

• Visa and relocation support for you and your family where required

• Hybrid working with an office in the heart of Berlin

• Regular team events, activities and off-sites

• Discounted Urban Sports Club membership

• Competitive salary and equity package

• 27 days of annual paid vacation